August continues the hot stretch, despite slight drops in temperatures when compared to
July. This month witnesses a surprising rise in rainfall, climbing up to 61mm (2.4"). People often seek reprieve at coastal areas as daily high temperatures still hoover around 30.1°C (86.2°F). Daylight hours are slightly curtailed, signifying the advancing end of summer. Interestingly, August also shows an increase in humidity levels reversing the downward trend since the beginning of the year.
Temperature
August in
Babolsar notes an average high-temperature of a still tropical 30.1°C (86.2°F), subtly differing from July's 30.4°C (86.7°F). Throughout the month of August, the nighttime temperature dips to an average of 22°C (71.6°F).
Heat index
The heat index value during August is calculated to be a torrid 38°C (100.4°F). More safety actions are required, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Long-term activity may precipitate heatstroke.
Evaluating the heat index requires understanding its values in the shade and with gentle winds. Exposure to the direct sun could elevate the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. The influence of weather is personal, differing among individuals based on variations in body mass, stature, and the degree of physical exertion. Understand that direct sun rays can influence the weather's impact, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Children frequently underestimate the importance of resting and drinking fluids. Thirst is a symptom of advanced dehydration - hence the need to hydrate regularly, especially during protracted physical exercises.
For the human body, perspiration is the go-to method to regulate temperature, using sweat's evaporation to dissipate warmth. Higher relative humidity impedes evaporation, thus reducing heat dispersion from the body, culminating in a sensation of overheating. Heat-related challenges, like dehydration, can be anticipated when body heat isn't managed effectively.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August in Babolsar is 80%.
Rainfall
In Babolsar, in August, during 7.9 rainfall days, 61mm (2.4") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Babolsar, during the entire year, the rain falls for 100.3 days and collects up to 885mm (34.84") of precipitation.
Snowfall
April through
September and
November are months without snowfall in Babolsar.
Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 32min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:05 and sunset at 19:05. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 05:29 and sunset at 18:29 +0330.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine in Babolsar,
Iran, is 6.6h.