August weather forecast
Shaykh Qarah, Iraq

August

Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a scorching month in Shaykh Qarah, Iraq, with an average temperature varying between 42.7°C (108.9°F) and 29.5°C (85.1°F).

Temperature

Shaykh Qarah marks the onset of August with an average high-temperature of a still extremely hot 42.7°C (108.9°F), subtly divergent from July's 42.8°C (109°F). Significant variation from daytime temperatures marks August, with the month recording a nightly average of 29.5°C (85.1°F).

Humidity

July and August, with an average relative humidity of 14%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In Shaykh Qarah, rain does not fall in July and August.

Snowfall

In Shaykh Qarah, snow does not fall in January, March through December.

Daylight

In Shaykh Qarah, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 31min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:15 and sunset at 19:14. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 05:39 and sunset at 18:38 +03.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine in Shaykh Qarah is August, 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 health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 9 in August translates into the following instructions:
Never be careless. Unprotected skin and eyes can be harmed swiftly. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat. A broad-spectrum sunscreen of SPF 30+ should be used liberally and reapplied every two hours or post an outdoor workout or swim.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in August?
The high-temperature during August is 42.7°C (108.9°F) and the low-temperature is 29.5°C (85.1°F).
What is the least humid month?
July and August, with an average relative humidity of 14%, are the least humid months.
What is the average humidity in August?
In Shaykh Qarah, the average relative humidity in August is 14%.
What is the driest month?
July and August are months without rainfall.
Does it rain in Shaykh Qarah in August?
In Shaykh Qarah, in August, it doesn't rain. In September, it rains.
When it does not snow?
January, March through December are months without snowfall in Shaykh Qarah.
How many hours of daylight does Shaykh Qarah have in August?
In Shaykh Qarah, the average day length in August is 13h and 31min.
When are sunrise and sunset in August?
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 05:15 and sunset at 19:14. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:39 and sunset at 18:38 +03.
What month has the most sunshine?
The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 12.5h of sunshine.
How many hours of sunshine does Shaykh Qarah have in August?
In Shaykh Qarah, the average sunshine duration in August is 12.5h.
What are the months with the highest UV index?
The months with the highest UV index in Shaykh Qarah 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 reading of 8 to 10 represents a very high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
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Average UV index
Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in August - Shaykh Qarah, Iraq
Average temperature in August
Shaykh Qarah, Iraq
  • Average high temperature in August: 42.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (42.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (12.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 29.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (30.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (5.6°C).

Average pressure in August - Shaykh Qarah, Iraq
Average pressure in August
Shaykh Qarah, Iraq
  • Average pressure in August: 1002.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1020.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1001mbar).

Average wind speed in August - Shaykh Qarah, Iraq
Average wind speed in August
Shaykh Qarah, Iraq
  • Average wind speed in August: 10.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (11.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (7.4km/h).

Average humidity in August - Shaykh Qarah, Iraq
Average humidity in August
Shaykh Qarah, Iraq
  • Average humidity in August: 14%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (58%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (14%).

Average rainfall in August - Shaykh Qarah, Iraq
Average rainfall in August
Shaykh Qarah, Iraq
  • Average rainfall in August: 0mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (52mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (0mm).

Average rainfall days in August - Shaykh Qarah, Iraq
Average rainfall days in August
Shaykh Qarah, Iraq
  • Average rainfall days in August: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (12.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.2 days).

Average snowfall in August - Shaykh Qarah, Iraq
Average snowfall in August
Shaykh Qarah, Iraq
  • Average snowfall in August: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0mm).

Average snowfall days in August - Shaykh Qarah, Iraq
Average snowfall days in August
Shaykh Qarah, Iraq
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Shaykh Qarah, Iraq
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Shaykh Qarah, Iraq
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • 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: 6h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in August - Shaykh Qarah, Iraq
Average sunshine days in August
Shaykh Qarah, Iraq
  • Average sunshine days in August: 30.8 days

The months with the most sunshine days are July and August (30.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (16.8 days).

Average UV index in August - Shaykh Qarah, Iraq
Average UV index in August
Shaykh Qarah, 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 3).

Average cloud cover in August - Shaykh Qarah, Iraq
Average cloud cover in August
Shaykh Qarah, Iraq
  • Average cloud cover in August: 1

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 32).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 1).

Average visibility in August - Shaykh Qarah, Iraq
Average visibility in August
Shaykh Qarah, 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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