August weather forecast
Hit, Iraq

August

Weather in August

August carries forward the rigorous heat in Hit, Iraq, keeping the city engulfed in the clutches of a torrid summer. However, a slight reduction in temperatures is felt, offering an early sign of the retreating summer. Humidity commences to crawl back, albeit, with a negligible increase that does little to dampen the dry spell. A marked decline in wind speed signals cooling breezes to the sweltering city. A noteworthy fact is that August retains the heat with high temperatures averaging out at 43.8°C (110.8°F) and the low around 32.3°C (90.1°F).

Temperature

Hit experiences an average high-temperature of a still scorching 43.8°C (110.8°F) in August, marking an insignificant shift from 44.2°C (111.6°F) in July. Hit sees an average low-temperature of 32.3°C (90.1°F) during August.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 15%.

Rainfall

In Hit, Iraq, rain does not fall in June through September.

Snowfall

January, March through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Hit is 13h and 23min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:21 and sunset at 19:08. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 05:42 and sunset at 18:35 +03.

Sunshine

August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 12.5h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 9. A UV Index estimate of 8 to 10 represents a very high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 9 in August translates into this advice:
Be constantly cautious; skin and eyes can be quickly affected if left unprotected. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. Every two hours, apply and reapply an SPF 30+ broad-spectrum sunscreen, especially after swimming or engaging in outdoor activities.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in August?
In Hit, 43.8°C (110.8°F) is the average high-temperature and 32.3°C (90.1°F) is the average low-temperature during August.
What is the average humidity in August?
In August, the average relative humidity in Hit is 15%.
What is the driest month?
In Hit, rain does not fall in June through September.
When it does not snow?
In Hit, snow does not fall in January, March through December.
How many hours of daylight does Hit have in August?
The average day length in August is 13h and 23min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in August?
In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:21 and sunset at 19:08. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:42 and sunset at 18:35 +03.
What month has the most sunshine?
August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 12.5h of sunshine.
How long on average sun shines in August?
The average sunshine duration in August is 12.5h.
What is the month with the highest UV index?
The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 9.
What is the UV index intensity in August?
The average daily maximum UV index in August is 9. A UV Index of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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 snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility
Average temperature in August
Hit, Iraq
  • Average high temperature in August: 43.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (44.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (16.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 32.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (32.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (8.8°C).

Average pressure in August
Hit, Iraq
  • Average pressure in August: 1000.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1019.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (999.3mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Hit, Iraq
  • Average wind speed in August: 16.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (19km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (11.4km/h).

Average humidity in August
Hit, Iraq
  • Average humidity in August: 15%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (46%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (14%).

Average rainfall in August
Hit, Iraq
  • Average rainfall in August: 0mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (18mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Hit, Iraq
  • Average rainfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (6.5 days).
The months with the least rainy days are July and August (0 days).

Average snowfall days in August
Hit, Iraq
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Hit, Iraq
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 12h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 12h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in August
Hit, Iraq
  • Average sunshine days in August: 30.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (31 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (22.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Hit, Iraq
  • Average UV index in August: 9

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 9).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in August
Hit, Iraq
  • Average cloud cover in August: 1

The months with the most cloud cover are January, February, March and December (Cloud cover 19).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 1).

Average visibility in August
Hit, Iraq
  • 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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