August weather forecastAshmun, Egypt

August

Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Ashmun, is also a fiery hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 22.2°C (72°F) and max 37.3°C (99.1°F).

Temperature

Ashmun's August weather, marked by an average high temperature of 37.3°C (99.1°F) and an average low temperature of 22.2°C (72°F), is the warmest in the year.

Heat index

The heat index in August is computed to be a blazing hot 48°C (118.4°F). Alert: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are likely to occur. Prolonged exertion can lead to heatstroke.
Metrics for the heat index primarily focus on shaded spots and light wind conditions. The heat index values could be amplified by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. The individual's impression of temperature can be shaped by additional aspects such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. In direct sunlight, the heat's impact can be heightened, potentially leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Kids generally face higher risks than adults as they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface compared to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, their vulnerability is increased.
When the body gets too warm, it perspires, leading to sweat evaporation which cools it down. 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 is 52%.

Rainfall

June through September are months without rainfall.

Daylight

In Ashmun, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 13min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 7:49 pm. On the last day of August, in Ashmun, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 7:20 pm EEST.

Sunshine

With an average of 12.5h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year in Ashmun.

UV index

In Ashmun, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 7 during August translates into the following recommendations:
Evade overexposure. Individuals with fair skin risk burning in under 20 minutes. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.

Frequently asked questions

August, characterized by an average high temperature of 37.3°C (99.1°F) and a low temperature of 22.2°C (72°F), is generally the warmest month in Ashmun, Egypt.

In August, in Ashmun, the average high-temperature is 37.3°C (99.1°F), and the average low-temperature is 22.2°C (72°F). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is computed to be 48°C (118.4°F).

The average relative humidity in August in Ashmun, Egypt, is 52%.

In Ashmun, Egypt, rain does not fall in June through September.

The average day length in August is 13h and 13min.

On the first day of August in Ashmun, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 7:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 7:20 pm EEST.

With an average of 12.5h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year.

In Ashmun, Egypt, the average sunshine duration in August is 12.5h.

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Ashmun, Egypt, is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Ashmun, Egypt

  • Average high temperature in August: 37.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (37.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 22.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (22.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9.3°C).

Average pressure in August
Ashmun, Egypt

  • Average pressure in August: 1008.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1019mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1007.8mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Ashmun, Egypt

  • Average wind speed in August: 12km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are May and June (13.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (10.4km/h).

Average humidity in August
Ashmun, Egypt

  • Average humidity in August: 52%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (61%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (42%).

Average rainfall in August
Ashmun, 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
Ashmun, Egypt

  • Average rainfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (4.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Ashmun, 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
Ashmun, Egypt

  • Average sunshine days in August: 30.9 days

The months with the most sunshine days are July and August (30.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (22.5 days).

Average UV index in August
Ashmun, 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
Ashmun, 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
Ashmun, 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).