August weather forecastMocta Douz, Algeria
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another tropical month in Mocta Douz, Algeria, with an average temperature ranging between min 24.7°C (76.5°F) and max 34.3°C (93.7°F).Temperature
August, with an average high of 34.3°C (93.7°F) and a low of 24.7°C (76.5°F), signifies the warmest month of the year.Heat index
During August, the heat index is calculated to be a sweltering 39°C (102.2°F). Take greater precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may be expected. Heatstroke could result from lengthy activity.Heat index values are typically calculated for conditions of shade and a light breeze. Being under direct sunlight might amplify the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. The individual's temperature perception can be influenced by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Direct sunlight can potentially raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees, so it's crucial to consider. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Children often overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is a late-stage sign of dehydration - hence, it is necessary to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
In response to overheating, the human body perspires to cool down, mainly through the evaporation of sweat. During high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the process of perspiration is hindered, intensifying the sensation of heat. Accumulating heat beyond the body's cooling measures leads to rising temperatures and potential ailments.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 49%.Rainfall
The months with the least rainfall in Mocta Douz, Algeria, are July and August Rain falls for 2.1 days and accumulates 3mm (0.12") of rain.Daylight
In Mocta Douz, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 28min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:08 and sunset at 20:04. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:31 and sunset at 19:28 CET.
Sunshine
In Mocta Douz, the average sunshine in August is 9.9h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: During August, 7 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Sidestep overexposure. Individuals with fair complexions risk burning in fewer than 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Mocta Douz, Algeria
- Average high temperature in August: 34.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (34.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (15.9°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 24.7°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (24.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (8.3°C).
Average pressure in August
Mocta Douz, Algeria
- Average pressure in August: 1014.8mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1022.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1014.7mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Mocta Douz, Algeria
- Average wind speed in August: 9.2km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (13.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (8.6km/h).
Average humidity in August
Mocta Douz, Algeria
- Average humidity in August: 49%
The month with the highest relative humidity is March (67%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (46%).
Average rainfall in August
Mocta Douz, Algeria
- Average rainfall in August: 3mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (39mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (3mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Mocta Douz, Algeria
- Average rainfall days in August: 2.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (11.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (2.1 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Mocta Douz, Algeria
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 30min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in August: 9h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in August
Mocta Douz, Algeria
- Average sunshine days in August: 28.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (28.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (16.5 days).
Average UV index in August
Mocta Douz, Algeria
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in August
Mocta Douz, Algeria
- Average cloud cover in August: 10
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 30).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 10).
Average visibility in August
Mocta Douz, Algeria
- Average visibility in August: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
