August weather forecastAdendema, Eritrea

August

Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another tropical month in Adendema, Eritrea, with an average temperature fluctuating between 25.5°C (77.9°F) and 33.9°C (93°F).

Temperature

With August's advent, Adendema sees an average high-temperature of a tropical 33.9°C (93°F), subtly shifted from July's 35.5°C (95.9°F). Adendema's temperature lowers to a mean of 25.5°C (77.9°F) during the nights in August.

Heat index

The heat index value during August is appraised at a scorching 41°C (105.8°F). Take extra safety measures to prevent heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Heatstroke could follow lengthy activity.
Heat index determinations are made taking into account the shade and light air movements. Under direct sunshine, the heat index values might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is a composite of temperature and humidity figures to convey how warm it feels. The perception of temperature can be subjective, varying based on activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Sunshine, when direct, has the potential to intensify weather effects, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Young ones often do not realize the necessity to rest and replenish their fluids. Thirst is a delayed indication of dehydration - keeping hydrated, particularly in prolonged physical activity, is crucial.
Perspiration, which is the evaporation of sweat, is a primary way the human body manages and dispels excessive warmth. With high air temperature and humidity (high heat index) conditions, sweat production is restricted, leading to an amplified perception of heat. When the body's heat gain surpasses its removal capacity, body temperature starts to climb, leading to potential heat-related ailments.

Humidity

The most humid month is August, with an average relative humidity of 57%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 17.3 days and accumulates 59mm (2.32") of precipitation.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 12h and 37min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 19:01. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:44 EAT.

Sunshine

With an average of 9.1h of sunshine, August has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 8. A UV Index estimate of 8 to 10 represents a very high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, a regular UV index of 8 translates into these guidelines:
Always stay safe. Unprotected skin and eyes can get damaged rapidly. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete sun protection. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.

Updated: Jul 20, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in August, in Adendema, is 33.9°C (93°F), while the low-temperature averages to 25.5°C (77.9°F). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is appraised at 41°C (105.8°F).

With an average relative humidity of 57%, August is the most humid month.

In August, the average relative humidity is 57%.

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 17.3 days and typically aggregates up to 59mm (2.32") of precipitation.

In Adendema, during August, the rain falls for 17.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 59mm (2.32") of precipitation.

In August, the average day length is 12h and 37min.

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 19:01. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:44 EAT.

With an average of 9.1h of sunshine, August has the least sunshine of the year.

In August, the average sunshine duration is 9.1h.

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 8. A UV Index reading of 8 to 10 represents a very high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

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Long-term

Year J F M A M J J August S O N D

Jul

August

Sep

Average high temperature

35.5°C

33.9°C

36.5°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

21.7km/h

18.1km/h

14.4km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

14.8

18.9

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in August
Adendema, Eritrea

Average high temperature in August: 33.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (40.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.3°C).

Average low temperature in August: 25.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (29.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.3°C).

Average pressure in August
Adendema, Eritrea

Average pressure in August: 1009.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1011mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1005.6mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Adendema, Eritrea

Average wind speed in August: 16.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (20.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (10.6km/h).

Average humidity in August
Adendema, Eritrea

Average humidity in August: 57%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (57%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (21%).

Average rainfall in August
Adendema, Eritrea

Average rainfall in August: 59mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (59mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February and December (0mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Adendema, Eritrea

Average rainfall days in August: 17.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (17.3 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and December (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Adendema, Eritrea

Average daylight in August: 12h and 36min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 18min).

Average sunshine in August: 9h and 6min

The months with the most sunshine are January, February, November and December (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in August
Adendema, Eritrea

Average sunshine days in August: 11 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (31 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (11 days).

Average UV index in August
Adendema, Eritrea

Average UV index in August: 8

The month with the highest UV index is May (UV index 9).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, July, November and December (UV index 7).

Average cloud cover in August
Adendema, Eritrea

Average cloud cover in August: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 1).

Average visibility in August
Adendema, Eritrea

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).