August weather forecastBeni Suef, Egypt

Weather in August

August witnesses a gradual decline in temperatures, though remaining considerably high. The city experiences increased moisture content in the air, a result of the 50% humidity level. Moving from August to September, residents can look forward to a significant drop in temperature and some relief from the intense summer heat. The temperate variations range from 21.4°C (70.5°F) at night to 36.6°C (97.9°F) during the day. In August, the daylight lasts for about 13.2 hours, signaling the approach of shorter days ahead.

Temperature

The ushering in of August brings an average high-temperature of a still torrid 36.6°C (97.9°F), closely mirroring the 37.1°C (98.8°F) of July. Despite a noticeable differential from daytime highs, Beni Suef notes an average nighttime low-temperature of 21.4°C (70.5°F) in August.

Heat index

August's heat index is evaluated at a blazing hot 45°C (113°F). Heed: Expect heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Continued action may cause heatstroke.
It is essential to grasp that the heat index's numbers are for shade and light wind settings. 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 'feels like', is a metric representing the sensation of warmth when air temperature and moisture come together. One's weather perception can be influenced by a range of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical activity. It is noteworthy that being in direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to 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.
To cool down, the human body relies on perspiration, a process where excessive heat is eliminated as sweat evaporates. When the level of relative humidity is elevated, evaporation diminishes, causing more warmth to be retained in the body than in dry air. When body temperature rises due to an imbalance in heat gain, there's a potential for dehydration and overheating.

Humidity

In Beni Suef, the average relative humidity in August is 50%.

Rainfall

April through October and December are months without rainfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 10min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 7:47 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 7:18 pm EEST.