August weather forecastFerfer, Ethiopia

Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Ferfer, is also a hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 33.3°C (91.9°F) and an average low of 22.8°C (73°F).

Temperature

In August, the average high-temperature registers at a still tropical 33.3°C (91.9°F), nearly identical to July's 32.3°C (90.1°F). In Ferfer, August nights witness a steady temperature drop to an agreeable 22.8°C (73°F).

Heat index

August's heat index is computed to be a sweltering 38°C (100.4°F). Implement more preventive measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Heatstroke might result from extended activity.
Understand that the heat index values take into account shaded locations and mild winds. With exposure to direct sunlight, the heat index may be increased by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', binds temperature metrics with humidity values to give a sense of the actual warmth. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. 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 are essentially critical for children. Children frequently do not understand the need for recuperation and hydration. Thirst, being a late manifestation of dehydration, underlines the need to hydrate frequently, especially when engaging in prolonged physical exercises.
Perspiration, followed by sweat evaporation, is the human body's chief method to maintain a balanced temperature. Increased relative humidity slows down evaporation, thereby decreasing the rate of heat removal from the body, culminating in a sensation of overheating. When the body's heat gain surpasses its removal capacity, body temperature starts to climb, leading to potential heat-related ailments.

Humidity

In Ferfer, Ethiopia, the average relative humidity in August is 53%.

Rainfall

In Ferfer, Ethiopia, during August, the rain falls for 2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2mm (0.08") of precipitation. In Ferfer, during the entire year, the rain falls for 79.7 days and collects up to 285mm (11.22") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Ferfer is 12h and 17min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 18:15. On the last day of August, in Ferfer, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset at 18:06 EAT.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine in Ferfer are May, June and August, with an average of 11.3h of sunshine.

UV index

January, February, April through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 7 in August, converts into the following recommendations:
Stick with precautions and abide by sun safety procedures. Evading sunburn is essential. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, and note that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer full sun protection. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely.