August weather forecastGesher, Israel
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in Gesher, Israel, with an average temperature varying between 34.5°C (94.1°F) and 21.9°C (71.4°F).Temperature
The warmest period tends to be August, when average temperatures fluctuate between a high of 34.5°C (94.1°F) and a low of 21.9°C (71.4°F).Heat index
For most parts of August, the heat index is calculated to be a scorching 43°C (109.4°F). Vigilance: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are likely. The likelihood of heatstroke increases with continued activity.One should consider that heat index numbers are for shaded settings and light wind. Exposure to unobstructed sunshine could lead to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', represents the fusion of temperature and moisture in the air to suggest how warm it feels. The effect is experienced differently by individuals, hinging on unique characteristics such as body mass, stature, and level of activity. 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 particularly relevant to children. Younglings frequently fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst emerges late in dehydration - it is imperative to keep hydration levels high, particularly during extended physical exertions.
In response to overheating, the human body perspires to cool down, mainly through the evaporation of sweat. Augmented relative humidity impedes typical body cooling mechanisms by lowering the evaporation rate, resulting in decreased body cooling and an amplified perception of heat. Accumulating heat beyond the body's cooling measures leads to rising temperatures and potential ailments.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August in Gesher, Israel, is 59%.Rainfall
In Gesher, rain does not fall in July and August.Daylight
In Gesher, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 20min.On the first day of August in Gesher, Israel, sunrise is at 05:52 and sunset at 19:35. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:12 and sunset at 19:03 IDT.
Sunshine
June through August, with an average of 12.2h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Gesher.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum UV index of 7 during August translates into these guidelines:
Follow precautions and abide by sun safety rules. Deterrence of sunburn is imperative. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Gesher, Israel
- Average high temperature in August: 34.5°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (34.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (16.3°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 21.9°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (21.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (8°C).
Average pressure in August
Gesher, Israel
- Average pressure in August: 1007.6mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1018.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1006.8mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Gesher, Israel
- Average wind speed in August: 10.2km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (10.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (7.9km/h).
Average humidity in August
Gesher, Israel
- Average humidity in August: 59%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (66%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May and November (49%).
Average rainfall in August
Gesher, Israel
- Average rainfall in August: 0mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (54mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (0mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Gesher, Israel
- Average rainfall days in August: 0.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (12.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.8 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Gesher, Israel
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 18min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in August: 12h and 12min
The months with the most sunshine are June, July and August (Average sunshine: 12h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in August
Gesher, Israel
- Average sunshine days in August: 28.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (29.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (15.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Gesher, Israel
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in August
Gesher, Israel
- Average cloud cover in August: 8
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 31).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 7).
Average visibility in August
Gesher, Israel
- 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).
