August weather forecast
Safwan, Iraq

August

Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a burning hot month in Safwan, Iraq, with temperature in the range of an average high of 46.4°C (115.5°F) and an average low of 33.6°C (92.5°F).

Temperature

August's climate shows a minor adjustment in average high-temperatures to a still blazing hot 46.4°C (115.5°F) from July's 46.8°C (116.2°F). Safwan observes a noteworthy temperature drop from the daily highs during August nights, with a mean temperature of 33.6°C (92.5°F).

Humidity

In Safwan, the average relative humidity in August is 12%.

Rainfall

In Safwan, rain does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

In Safwan, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 13min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 05:08 and sunset at 18:42. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:25 and sunset at 18:12 +03.

Sunshine

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

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 10, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 8 to 10 represents a very high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 10 in August transforms into the following instructions:
Take special precautions, as unprotected eyes and skin can be burned and damaged quickly. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun's UV radiation is at its peak. Limit your exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. One should apply and reapply liberally a broad-spectrum sunscreen of SPF 30+ every two hours and immediately after a swim or an outdoor exercise.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in August?
In August, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Safwan are 46.4°C (115.5°F) and 33.6°C (92.5°F) respectively.
What is the average humidity in August?
In Safwan, the average relative humidity in August is 12%.
What is the driest month?
June through September are months without rainfall.
How many hours of daylight does Safwan have in August?
The average day length in August is 13h and 13min.
When are sunrise and sunset in August in Safwan?
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 05:08 and sunset at 18:42. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:25 and sunset at 18:12 +03.
What month has the most sunshine?
With an average of 12.5h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year.
How long on average sun shines in August?
In Safwan, 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 10.
What is the UV index intensity in August?
The average daily maximum UV index in August in Safwan is 10. A UV Index value of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August - Safwan, Iraq
Average temperature in August
Safwan, Iraq
  • Average high temperature in August: 46.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (46.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (18.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 33.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (34.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.7°C).

Average pressure in August - Safwan, Iraq
Average pressure in August
Safwan, Iraq
  • Average pressure in August: 998.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1019.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (996.2mbar).

Average wind speed in August - Safwan, Iraq
Average wind speed in August
Safwan, Iraq
  • Average wind speed in August: 18.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (22.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (13km/h).

Average humidity in August - Safwan, Iraq
Average humidity in August
Safwan, Iraq
  • Average humidity in August: 12%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (43%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June and July (10%).

Average rainfall in August - Safwan, Iraq
Average rainfall in August
Safwan, Iraq
  • Average rainfall in August: 0mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (29mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average rainfall days in August - Safwan, Iraq
Average rainfall days in August
Safwan, Iraq
  • Average rainfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (5.9 days).
The months with the least rainy days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Safwan, Iraq
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Safwan, Iraq
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).

  • 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 December (Average sunshine: 7h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in August - Safwan, Iraq
Average sunshine days in August
Safwan, Iraq
  • Average sunshine days in August: 31 days

The months with the most sunshine days are July and August (31 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (21.8 days).

Average UV index in August - Safwan, Iraq
Average UV index in August
Safwan, Iraq
  • Average UV index in August: 10

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 10).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in August - Safwan, Iraq
Average cloud cover in August
Safwan, Iraq
  • Average cloud cover in August: 1

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 17).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, August and September (Cloud cover 1).

Average visibility in August - Safwan, Iraq
Average visibility in August
Safwan, 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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