August weather forecastAs Siyafa, Egypt
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in As Siyafa, is another very hot month, with an average temperature varying between 22°C (71.6°F) and 37.6°C (99.7°F).Temperature
The onset of August marks an average high-temperature of a still sweltering 37.6°C (99.7°F), hardly differing from July's 37.8°C (100°F). As Siyafa observes a distinct decrease from peak daytime temperatures, with an average low-temperature of 22°C (71.6°F) throughout the month of August.Heat index
The heat index for August is calculated to be a life-threatening hot 49°C (120.2°F). Beware: Heat exhaustion along with heat cramps are on the cards. Heatstroke could result from sustained physical activity.Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Exposure to the direct sun might augment heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', binds temperature metrics with humidity values to give a sense of the actual warmth. The perception of temperature can be subjective, varying based on activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. One should be aware that direct sunshine can amplify the perceived temperature, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Young individuals are generally in more danger than adults due to their lower capacity to sweat. Moreover, their large skin surface in relation to their small bodies and the increased heat generation from their activities makes them more vulnerable.
Perspiration, which is the evaporation of sweat, is a primary way the human body manages and dispels excessive warmth. In situations of high air temperature combined with high humidity (significant heat index), the body's ability to perspire is reduced, heightening the sense of warmth. Overheating and dehydration threats arise when heat gain goes beyond what the body can comfortably shed.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August in As Siyafa is 53%.Rainfall
In As Siyafa, rain does not fall in June through September.Daylight
In As Siyafa, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 13min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 7:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 7:19 pm EEST.
Sunshine
The month with the most sunshine in As Siyafa is August, with an average of 12.5h of sunshine.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August in As Siyafa is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The daily maximum UV index of 7 in August interprets into the following advice:
Elude overexposure. Fair-skinned people could get burnt in less than 20 minutes. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
As Siyafa, Egypt
- Average high temperature in August: 37.6°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (37.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19.4°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 22°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (22°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9.3°C).
Average pressure in August
As Siyafa, Egypt
- Average pressure in August: 1008.5mbar
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and December (1018.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1007.8mbar).
Average wind speed in August
As Siyafa, Egypt
- Average wind speed in August: 10.8km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (12.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (9.8km/h).
Average humidity in August
As Siyafa, Egypt
- Average humidity in August: 53%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (61%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (42%).
Average rainfall in August
As Siyafa, Egypt
- Average rainfall in August: 0mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (11mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July, August and September (0mm).
Average rainfall days in August
As Siyafa, Egypt
- Average rainfall days in August: 0 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are January and March (4.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
As Siyafa, Egypt
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 12min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).
- Average sunshine in August: 12h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 12h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 6h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in August
As Siyafa, Egypt
- Average sunshine days in August: 31 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (31 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (23 days).
Average UV index in August
As Siyafa, Egypt
- Average UV index in August: 7
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in August
As Siyafa, Egypt
- Average cloud cover in August: 4
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 22).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 3).
Average visibility in August
As Siyafa, Egypt
- 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).
