August weather forecast
Hurso, Ethiopia

August

Weather in August

August in Hurso, Ethiopia, experiences a decline in wind speed and a slight increase in rainfall. The precipitation peaks this month at 143mm (5.63"), the highest of any month in the year. Despite the rainfall, the temperatures remain pleasant, and visibility stays unobstructed. Consequently, August in Hurso combines increased rain with beautiful scenic views.

Temperature

With the advent of August, Hurso experiences an average high-temperature of a still warm 27.6°C (81.7°F), mirroring a close resemblance to the previous month. In August, Hurso records an average nighttime temperature of 18.5°C (65.3°F).

Heat index

The heat index for August is estimated at 29°C (84.2°F). With ongoing exposure and activity, one might experience weariness, and heat cramps could ensue.
Observations indicate that the heat index values are for shady locations with light wind. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is a calculation that merges air temperature and relative humidity to depict the sensation of warmth. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. When you're directly under the sun's rays, remember that the heat index may surge by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are July and August, with an average relative humidity of 59%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 27.2 days and accumulates 143mm (5.63") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Hurso, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 26min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset at 18:35. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset at 18:22 EAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 9.3h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through October, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 6 during August morphs into the following directions:
Prevent overexposure. Protection from the sun's harmful effects is needed. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August?
August temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 27.6°C (81.7°F) and a low-temperature of 18.5°C (65.3°F). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is estimated at 29°C (84.2°F).
What are the most humid months?
July and August, with an average relative humidity of 59%, are most humid months.
What is the average humidity in August?
In Hurso, the average relative humidity in August is 59%.
What is the rainiest month in Hurso?
August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 27.2 days and accumulates 143mm (5.63") of precipitation.
How much does it rain in August?
In Hurso, in August, during 27.2 rainfall days, 143mm (5.63") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
What is the average length of the day in August?
In Hurso, the average day length in August is 12h and 26min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Hurso?
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset at 18:35. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset at 18:22 EAT.
How many hours of sunshine does Hurso have in August?
In Hurso, the average sunshine duration in August is 9.3h.
What are the months with the highest UV index?
January through October, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.
How high is the UV index in August?
In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Hurso is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
Average max. wind speed
Average wind speed gusts
Average humidity
Average rainfall
Average rainfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility
Average temperature in August - Hurso, Ethiopia
Average temperature in August
Hurso, Ethiopia
  • Average high temperature in August: 27.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (29.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (24.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 18.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (19°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and December (13.7°C).

Average pressure in August - Hurso, Ethiopia
Average pressure in August
Hurso, Ethiopia
  • Average pressure in August: 1010.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1014.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1010.1mbar).

Average wind speed in August - Hurso, Ethiopia
Average wind speed in August
Hurso, Ethiopia
  • Average wind speed in August: 14.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (16.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (7.4km/h).

Average humidity in August - Hurso, Ethiopia
Average humidity in August
Hurso, Ethiopia
  • Average humidity in August: 59%

The months with the highest relative humidity are July and August (59%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (46%).

Average rainfall in August - Hurso, Ethiopia
Average rainfall in August
Hurso, Ethiopia
  • Average rainfall in August: 143mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (143mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (6mm).

Average rainfall days in August - Hurso, Ethiopia
Average rainfall days in August
Hurso, Ethiopia
  • Average rainfall days in August: 27.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (27.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (2.7 days).

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Hurso, Ethiopia
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Hurso, 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 36min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are May and June (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in August - Hurso, Ethiopia
Average sunshine days in August
Hurso, Ethiopia
  • Average sunshine days in August: 2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (27.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (2 days).

Average UV index in August - Hurso, Ethiopia
Average UV index in August
Hurso, Ethiopia
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are November and December (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in August - Hurso, Ethiopia
Average cloud cover in August
Hurso, Ethiopia
  • Average cloud cover in August: 27

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 9).

Average visibility in August - Hurso, Ethiopia
Average visibility in August
Hurso, Ethiopia
  • 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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