August weather forecastDakama, Egypt
August weather for Dakama, Egypt: August, the last month of the summer in Dakama, is also a fiery hot month, with an average temperature varying between 21.4°C (70.5°F) and 37.5°C (99.5°F). The month with the most sunshine in Dakama, Egypt, is August, with an average of 12.4h of sunshine.
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Dakama, is also a fiery hot month, with an average temperature varying between 21.4°C (70.5°F) and 37.5°C (99.5°F).Temperature
On the advent of August, Dakama's average high-temperature exhibits a minor adjustment to a still very hot 37.5°C (99.5°F) from July's 37.7°C (99.9°F). Dakama's nights in August are distinguished by a pronounced temperature shift from the day, with an average low of 21.4°C (70.5°F).Heat index
The heat index value during August is estimated at a life-threatening hot 51°C (123.8°F). Be prepared: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Continued activity may lead to heatstroke.Remember that heat index calculations are made for conditions in the shade with light wind. Exposure to the sun directly might heighten the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is an indicator that blends the effects of temperature and humidity to depict perceived warmth. The impact of weather is personal, differing among a variety of people based on differences in body mass, height, and the level of physical exertion. Being under direct sunshine can magnify the heat experience, possibly pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Typically, children face more danger than adults as they usually perspire less. Their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and increased heat output from their activities enhance their risk.
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. As the body gains more heat than it can dissipate, there's a risk of increasing temperatures and resultant overheating.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 56%.Rainfall
June through September are months without rainfall.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 14min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 7:50 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 7:20 pm EEST.
Sunshine
The month with the most sunshine in Dakama, Egypt, is August, with an average of 12.4h of sunshine.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August in Dakama is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 7 during August translates into the following directions:
Act on precautions and pay attention to sun safety recommendations. Avoidance of sunburn is obligatory. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Dakama, Egypt
- Average high temperature in August: 37.5°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (37.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19.8°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 21.4°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (21.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (8.6°C).
Average pressure in August
Dakama, Egypt
- Average pressure in August: 1008.5mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1018.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1007.8mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Dakama, Egypt
- Average wind speed in August: 10.3km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (11.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (9.1km/h).
Average humidity in August
Dakama, Egypt
- Average humidity in August: 56%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (63%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (46%).
Average rainfall in August
Dakama, Egypt
- Average rainfall in August: 0mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (4mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July, August and September (0mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Dakama, Egypt
- Average rainfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (3 days).
The months with the least rainy days are July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Dakama, 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 24min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 12h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in August
Dakama, 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 (24.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Dakama, 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, February and December (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in August
Dakama, Egypt
- Average cloud cover in August: 7
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 25).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 5).
Average visibility in August
Dakama, Egypt
- Average visibility in August: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are February, April, May, June, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, March, July, August and September (9km).
