August weather forecastMogolo, Eritrea

August

Weather in August

As Mogolo sees another month of high rainfall at 96mm (3.78"), August emerges as the second rainiest month. The cloud cover increases, reducing the scorching heat slightly. The winds slow down a bit, further enhancing a relaxed atmosphere. Despite the rainfall, Mogolo's natural beauty remains undimmed and well worth the visit.

Temperature

Mogolo records the coldest temperatures in August, averaging a high of 32.1°C (89.8°F) and a low of 24.9°C (76.8°F).

Heat index

During August, the heat index is evaluated at a torrid 37°C (98.6°F). Implement additional safety measures to avoid heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity might trigger heatstroke.
Data suggests that the heat index is set for environments in shade and with a light wind. Exposure to direct sunlight may make the heat index values climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is an indicator that blends the effects of temperature and humidity to depict perceived warmth. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. Awareness is key; direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Kids are usually more vulnerable than adults, given their lesser sweating ability. Along with their larger skin surface relative to their small stature and the excess heat due to their activity, their risk is amplified.
Perspiration is the human body's physiological response to high temperatures and is an attempt to lower body temperature through evaporation of sweat. A higher relative humidity affects normal body cooling by reducing the evaporation rate, subsequently lowering the rate at which the body cools and increasing the perception of heat. When body temperature rises due to excess heat gain beyond its removal capability, one might experience heat-related disorders.

Humidity

The most humid month is August, with an average relative humidity of 59%.

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 Mogolo, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 38min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 18:59. On the last day of August, in Mogolo, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 18:42 EAT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, July, August, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 7 in August translates into this advice:
Evade overexposure. Individuals with fair skin risk burning in under 20 minutes. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

Mogolo's August weather reaches an average high of 32.1°C (89.8°F) and an average low of 24.9°C (76.8°F), making it the coldest month.

During August, Mogolo experiences an average high-temperature of 32.1°C (89.8°F) and a low-temperature of 24.9°C (76.8°F). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is evaluated at 37°C (98.6°F).

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

In August, the average relative humidity in Mogolo, Eritrea, is 59%.

August is the month with the most rainfall in Mogolo. Rain falls for 19.6 days and accumulates 96mm (3.78") of precipitation.

In Mogolo, during August, the rain falls for 19.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 96mm (3.78") of precipitation.

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

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 18:59. On the last day of the month, in Mogolo, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 18:42 EAT.

In August, the average sunshine duration is 8.9h.

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

In Mogolo, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Mogolo, 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).

Average pressure in August
Mogolo, 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).

Average wind speed in August
Mogolo, 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).

Average humidity in August
Mogolo, 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%).

Average rainfall in August
Mogolo, 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).

Average rainfall days in August
Mogolo, 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).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Mogolo, 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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 8h and 54min

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).

Average sunshine days in August
Mogolo, 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).

Average UV index in August
Mogolo, 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).

Average cloud cover in August
Mogolo, 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).

Average visibility in August
Mogolo, 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).