August weather forecastKish, Iran

Weather in August

The month of August brings with it the tail end of Kish's summer experience. The city, bathed in sun and heat for the better part of the preceding months, now looks forward to a gentle regression in temperatures. The annual high temperature plateaus in August, ticking up marginally from July's 34.4°C (93.9°F) to 34.6°C (94.3°F), indicating the culmination of the summer heat. Come September, the city can expect a respite from the onslaught of heat, paving the way for the onset of autumn. The transition into the fall, however, does not lead to an immediate temperature drop; rather, it holds the promise of a gradual decline.

Temperature

Kish registers the highest average temperatures during the month of August, with peaks of 34.6°C (94.3°F) and lows of 32.9°C (91.2°F).

Heat index

The heat index value during August is computed to be a burning hot 48°C (118.4°F). Be wary: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are highly anticipated. With continued activity, heatstroke is very likely.
Thinking about the heat index, one should account for its values in shaded areas with gentle breezes. An exposure to direct sunlight may lift the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', comes about by integrating the temperature readings with the humidity levels. The influence of weather is personal, with varied individuals experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical exertion levels. Taking into account that direct sunlight can boost the heat effect, the heat index may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration. Excessive warmth is eliminated from the body by evaporation of sweat. When the relative humidity is high, the evaporation rate is reduced. The warmth is removed from the body at a lower rate, causing the body to retain more heat than it would in dry air. Potential thermal conditions emerge as the body's heat gain outpaces its cooling mechanisms.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 69%, August is the most humid month.

Rainfall

June through October are months without rainfall.

Sea temperature

The month with the warmest seawater is August, with an average sea temperature of 33.4°C (92.1°F).
Note: The charm of diving into cool waters is arguably lost when temperatures surpass 30°C (86°F).

Daylight

In Kish, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 4min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:19 and sunset at 18:41. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 05:33 and sunset at 18:15 +0330.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 12h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 8. A UV Index of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, a daily maximum UV index of 8 leads to the following instructions:
Always be careful, as unprotected skin and eyes might burn in no time. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears. Be alert! The reflection of water and sand augments UV radiation intensity.