August weather forecastĒdd, Eritrea

August

Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a fiery hot month in Ēdd, Eritrea, with temperature in the range of an average high of 35.2°C (95.4°F) and an average low of 31.2°C (88.2°F).

Temperature

The beginning of August reveals an average high-temperature of a still torrid 35.2°C (95.4°F), showing minimal deviation from the previous month. Ēdd's nocturnal readings in August exhibit minimal variation from the daytime temperatures, averaging at a tropical 31.2°C (88.2°F).

Heat index

During August, the heat index is computed to be a life-threatening hot 45°C (113°F). Be careful: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Heatstroke may result from extended activity.
Remember that heat index calculations are made for conditions in the shade with light wind. The heat index may experience an enhancement of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. 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. Be mindful that being in direct sunlight might mean feeling hotter, with the heat index rising by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.
By perspiring, the human body can shed its excessive warmth since evaporated sweat cools it off. High relative humidity reduces the evaporation rate, resulting in a lower heat removal rate from the body, causing the perception of being overheated. As body temperatures escalate without effective heat release, one might face dehydration threats.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Ēdd, Eritrea, is 58%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 7.5 days and typically aggregates up to 14mm (0.55") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In Ēdd, Eritrea, the average seawater temperature in August is 32°C (89.6°F).
Note: Temperatures exceeding 30°C (86°F) can compromise the refreshing quality of water activities.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 12h and 35min.
On the first day of August in Ēdd, sunrise is at 05:57 and sunset at 18:41. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 18:25 EAT.

Sunshine

In Ēdd, the average sunshine in August is 12.1h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are April through September, with an average maximum UV index of 8. A UV Index reading of 8 to 10 represents a very high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 8 during August translates into the following recommendations:
Always be cautious. Skin and eyes can be affected swiftly without protection. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. Caution! Sand and water reflections can notably increase the UV radiation intensity.

Frequently asked questions

In Ēdd, in August, the average high-temperature is 35.2°C (95.4°F), and the average low-temperature is 31.2°C (88.2°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is computed to be 45°C (113°F).

In August, the average relative humidity in Ēdd, Eritrea, is 58%.

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 7.5 days and accumulates 14mm (0.55") of precipitation.

In Ēdd, Eritrea, during August, the rain falls for 7.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 14mm (0.55") of precipitation.

In Ēdd, Eritrea, in August, the average water temperature is 32°C (89.6°F). For swimming, other intense water activities, temperature above 30°C (86°F) is arguably unpleasant, as the water cooling effect is missing.

The average day length in August in Ēdd is 12h and 35min.

On the first day of August in Ēdd, sunrise is at 05:57 and sunset at 18:41. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 18:25 EAT.

The average sunshine duration in August is 12.1h.

April through September, with an average maximum UV index of 8, are months with the highest UV index in Ēdd, Eritrea.

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 8. A UV Index of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Ēdd, Eritrea

  • Average high temperature in August: 35.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (35.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 31.2°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (31.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.3°C).

Average pressure in August
Ēdd, Eritrea

  • Average pressure in August: 1004mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1013.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1003.1mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Ēdd, Eritrea

  • Average wind speed in August: 17.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (30.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (16.4km/h).

Average humidity in August
Ēdd, Eritrea

  • Average humidity in August: 58%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (69%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (55%).

Average rainfall in August
Ēdd, Eritrea

  • Average rainfall in August: 14mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (14mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (1mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Ēdd, Eritrea

  • Average rainfall days in August: 7.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (7.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (0.6 days).

Average sea temperature in August
Ēdd, Eritrea

  • Average sea temperature in August: 32°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is September (32.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (25.7°C).

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

  • Average daylight in August: 12h and 36min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 12h and 6min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 12h and 12min).
The months with the least sunshine are November and December (Average sunshine: 7h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in August
Ēdd, Eritrea

  • Average sunshine days in August: 20.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (30 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (20.6 days).

Average UV index in August
Ēdd, Eritrea

  • Average UV index in August: 8

The months with the highest UV index are April, May, June, July, August and September (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 7).

Average cloud cover in August
Ēdd, Eritrea

  • Average cloud cover in August: 26

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 28).
The months with the least cloud cover are October and December (Cloud cover 5).

Average visibility in August
Ēdd, 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).