August weather forecastAskur, Egypt
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Askur, is another very hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 23.9°C (75°F) and an average high of 36.5°C (97.7°F).Temperature
Askur's peak temperatures tend to occur in July and August, with an average high-temperature of 36.5°C (97.7°F).Heat index
During August, the heat index is appraised at a blisteringly hot 42°C (107.6°F). Incorporate special precautions, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is substantial. Sustained activity could cause heatstroke.Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Heat index values may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when exposed to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', represents the fusion of temperature and moisture in the air to suggest how warm it feels. One's weather perception can be influenced by a range of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical activity. Given direct exposure to sunlight, one might experience a rise in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Youngsters often neglect the necessity for rest and hydration. Thirst is a sign of advancing dehydration - thus the importance of maintaining hydration, specifically during long-lasting physical activities.
The body's self-cooling mechanism is rooted in perspiration, where evaporating sweat cools down excessive warmth. When there is abundant moisture in the air, the body's cooling through the evaporation process becomes less effective, leading to the sensation of overheating. Overheating risks increase with rising body temperatures, especially if heat release isn't efficient.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 44%.Rainfall
June through September are months without rainfall.Daylight
In Askur, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 11min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 7:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 7:18 pm EEST.
Sunshine
August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 12.5h of sunshine.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Steer clear of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can be scorched in less than 20 minutes. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Askur, Egypt
- Average high temperature in August: 36.5°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (36.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (18.7°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 23.9°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (23.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9.6°C).
Average pressure in August
Askur, Egypt
- Average pressure in August: 1008.3mbar
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and December (1019mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1007.6mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Askur, Egypt
- Average wind speed in August: 13.8km/h
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are May and June (15.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (11.7km/h).
Average humidity in August
Askur, Egypt
- Average humidity in August: 44%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (57%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (35%).
Average rainfall in August
Askur, Egypt
- Average rainfall in August: 0mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (9mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July, August and September (0mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Askur, Egypt
- Average rainfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (3.6 days).
The months with the least rainy days are July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Askur, Egypt
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 12min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 18min).
- 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: 7h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in August
Askur, Egypt
- Average sunshine days in August: 31 days
The months with the most sunshine days are July and August (31 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (23.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Askur, 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
Askur, Egypt
- Average cloud cover in August: 2
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 19).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July and August (Cloud cover 2).
Average visibility in August
Askur, 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).
