August weather forecast
Mescul, Eritrea

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Weather in August

August continues the trend set by July in Mescul, Eritrea. The month features cooler temperatures alongside significant rainfall. Despite the cloud cover, daylight hours are quite generous. The wind speed takes a dip, providing a respite from the usual gusts. This month is noteworthy for the high rainfall, almost doubling from last month, totaling 96mm (3.78").

Temperature

August is the coldest month in Mescul, with an average high-temperature of 32.1°C (89.8°F) and an average low-temperature of 24.9°C (76.8°F).

Heat index

The heat index in August is estimated at a sweltering 37°C (98.6°F). Heightened precautions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential risks. Continuous activity could lead to heatstroke.
It is crucial to understand that heat index figures are for shade and gentle wind conditions. A rise in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees may result from direct sunlight exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by many aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Direct sunlight exposure should be noted as it has the potential to increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
The human body cools itself through perspiration, as excessive warmth is removed from the body through sweat evaporation. Elevated relative humidity diminishes evaporation, thereby reducing the body's ability to shed heat and creating a feeling of being too warm. Overheating can ensue when the body accumulates more heat than it can release, and dehydration severity may vary.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 59%, August is the most humid month.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 19.6 days and typically aggregates up to 96mm (3.78") of precipitation.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 12h and 38min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:12 and sunset at 19:00. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset at 18:43 EAT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Mescul is 8.9h.

UV index

January, February, July, August, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 7 during August translates into the following directions:
Endorse precautions and be consistent with sun safety guidelines. Preventing sunburn is paramount. 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. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest in Mescul?

August is the month when Mescul experiences its coldest temperatures, averaging a high of 32.1°C (89.8°F) and a low of 24.9°C (76.8°F).

How hot is it in Mescul in August?

An average high-temperature, in August, in Mescul, is 32.1°C (89.8°F) and the average low-temperature is 24.9°C (76.8°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is estimated at 37°C (98.6°F).

What is the most humid month in Mescul?

August is the most humid month in Mescul, Eritrea, with an average relative humidity of 59%.

What is the average humidity in August in Mescul?

The average relative humidity in August in Mescul is 59%.

What is the rainiest month in Mescul?

The month with the most rainfall in Mescul is August, when the rain falls for 19.6 days and typically aggregates up to 96mm (3.78") of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August in Mescul?

In August, in Mescul, Eritrea, the rain falls for 19.6 days. Throughout August, 96mm (3.78") of precipitation is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Mescul have in August?

In August, the average day length in Mescul, Eritrea, is 12h and 38min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Mescul?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:12 and sunset at 19:00. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset at 18:43 EAT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Mescul?

In Mescul, Eritrea, the average sunshine duration in August is 8.9h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Mescul?

January, February, July, August, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Mescul?

In Mescul, Eritrea, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in August
Mescul, Eritrea

Average temperature in August - Mescul, Eritrea
  • Average high temperature in August: 32.1°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are April and May (39.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (32.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 24.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (28.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20°C).

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Average pressure in August
Mescul, Eritrea

Average pressure in August - Mescul, Eritrea
  • Average pressure in August: 1010.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1008.4mbar).

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Average wind speed in August
Mescul, Eritrea

Average wind speed in August - Mescul, Eritrea
  • Average wind speed in August: 8.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (10.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (8.1km/h).

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Average humidity in August
Mescul, Eritrea

Average humidity in August - Mescul, Eritrea
  • Average humidity in August: 59%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (59%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (24%).

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Average rainfall in August
Mescul, Eritrea

Average rainfall in August - Mescul, Eritrea
  • Average rainfall in August: 96mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (96mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February, November and December (0mm).

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Average rainfall days in August
Mescul, Eritrea

Average rainfall days in August - Mescul, Eritrea
  • Average rainfall days in August: 19.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19.6 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (0.1 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Mescul, Eritrea
  • Average daylight in August: 12h and 4min

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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 8h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 7h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Mescul, Eritrea

Average sunshine days in August - Mescul, Eritrea
  • Average sunshine days in August: 9.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (30.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (9.7 days).

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Average UV index in August
Mescul, Eritrea

Average UV index in August - Mescul, Eritrea
  • Average UV index in August: 7

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

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Average cloud cover in August
Mescul, Eritrea

Average cloud cover in August - Mescul, Eritrea
  • Average cloud cover in August: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).
The months with the least cloud cover are January, February and December (Cloud cover 2).

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Average visibility in August
Mescul, Eritrea

Average visibility in August - Mescul, 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).

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