August weather forecast
Asosa, Ethiopia

August

Weather in August

August in Asosa, Ethiopia, continues with the wet season theme, showcasing similar patterns to July. However, a marginal increase in temperature takes place, moving away from the somewhat cooler months. This month also witnesses a slight reduction in rainfall days, indicating the nearing end of the wet season. The rainfall subsides marginally to 220mm (8.66"), indicating the beginning of an upcoming shift in weather patterns. As per the norm, the wind conditions remain unvarying, making August another month favoring rain lovers.

Temperature

With August's arrival, Asosa's weather records an average high-temperature of a still warm 27°C (80.6°F), marking little difference from July's 26.8°C (80.2°F). The temperature in Asosa dips to an average of 18.7°C (65.7°F) during August nights.

Heat index

For August, the heat index is appraised at a tropical 30°C (86°F). Extended exposure and activity might lead to tiredness, potentially resulting in heat cramps.
Heat index evaluations are typically in the context of light winds and shaded environments. The heat index has the potential to rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sunshine exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', evaluates the perceived heat by adding the effect of moisture in the air. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. Given the impact of direct sunlight, it's noteworthy that the felt temperature can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Kids are generally in more danger than adults because they perspire less. Their large skin surface area compared to their small bodies and the excessive heat due to their actions raises their risk.

Humidity

The most humid month is August, with an average relative humidity of 87%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 30.2 days and typically aggregates up to 220mm (8.66") of precipitation.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 12h and 27min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:31 and sunset at 19:04. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:32 and sunset at 18:51 EAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 7.4h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 5 in August interprets into the following advice:
Be mindful. Those with pale skin might receive burns in fewer than 30 minutes. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average August temperature?
The high-temperature, in August, in Asosa, records 27°C (80.6°F), while the low-temperature is 18.7°C (65.7°F). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is appraised at 30°C (86°F).
What is the most humid month?
With an average relative humidity of 87%, August is the most humid month.
What is the average humidity in August?
The average relative humidity in August is 87%.
What is the rainiest month?
August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 30.2 days and accumulates 220mm (8.66") of precipitation.
How many days does it rain in August?
In August, the rain falls for 30.2 days. Throughout August, 220mm (8.66") of precipitation is accumulated.
What is the average length of the day in August in Asosa?
In Asosa, the average day length in August is 12h and 27min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in August?
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:31 and sunset at 19:04. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:32 and sunset at 18:51 EAT.
How long on average sun shines in August?
In August, the average sunshine duration is 7.4h.
When is the lowest UV index?
July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index.
How high is the UV index in August?
The average daily maximum UV index in August in Asosa, Ethiopia, is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
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Average temperature in August - Asosa, Ethiopia
Average temperature in August
Asosa, Ethiopia
  • Average high temperature in August: 27°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (38.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (26.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 18.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is April (24.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (18.7°C).

Average pressure in August - Asosa, Ethiopia
Average pressure in August
Asosa, Ethiopia
  • Average pressure in August: 1011.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1012.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1006.9mbar).

Average wind speed in August - Asosa, Ethiopia
Average wind speed in August
Asosa, Ethiopia
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (4.7km/h).

Average humidity in August - Asosa, Ethiopia
Average humidity in August
Asosa, Ethiopia
  • Average humidity in August: 87%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (19%).

Average rainfall in August - Asosa, Ethiopia
Average rainfall in August
Asosa, Ethiopia
  • Average rainfall in August: 220mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (220mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February and December (0mm).

Average rainfall days in August - Asosa, Ethiopia
Average rainfall days in August
Asosa, Ethiopia
  • Average rainfall days in August: 30.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (30.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (0.2 days).

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Asosa, Ethiopia
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Asosa, Ethiopia
  • Average daylight in August: 12h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 7h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 6h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in August - Asosa, Ethiopia
Average sunshine days in August
Asosa, Ethiopia
  • Average sunshine days in August: 0.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (30.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (0.7 days).

Average UV index in August - Asosa, Ethiopia
Average UV index in August
Asosa, Ethiopia
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The months with the highest UV index are February, March and April (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are July and August (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in August - Asosa, Ethiopia
Average cloud cover in August
Asosa, Ethiopia
  • Average cloud cover in August: 53

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 3).

Average visibility in August - Asosa, Ethiopia
Average visibility in August
Asosa, Ethiopia
  • Average visibility in August: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July, August and September (8km).

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