August weather forecastHarashim, Israel
August
Weather in August
The summer season in August brings the highest temperatures, reaching up to 29.7°C (85.5°F). August also has the least wind speed recorded at 11.6km/h (7.2mph), reflecting an extremely calm atmosphere. Despite being the hottest month, a rise in pressure is observed indicating possibly cooler nights. It is recommended to wear light and comfortable clothing to beat the heat. Events are usually scheduled in early morning or in the evening to avoid the midday heat.Temperature
August, with an average high of 29.7°C (85.5°F) and a low of 24.8°C (76.6°F), signifies the warmest month of the year in Harashim, Israel.Heat index
August's average heat index is estimated at a very hot 35°C (95°F). Exercise special caution, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Prolonged activity may induce heatstroke.Consider that heat index readings are for situations in the shade and light wind. Direct exposure to sunshine could lead to a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. The impact of weather is personal, differing among a variety of people based on differences in body mass, height, and the level of physical exertion. When in direct sunlight, one should be cautious as it can raise the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Young ones are generally more prone to risk than adults due to their reduced ability to sweat. Their large skin surface area relative to their diminutive bodies and elevated heat production from their activities further enhance this risk.
The human body has a built-in cooling mechanism through perspiration; evaporating sweat dissipates the excess heat. Under conditions of high temperature and humidity (enhanced heat index), sweat production is compromised, exacerbating the sensation of warmth. Heat-related complications, like dehydration, can manifest if the body's heat gain exceeds its dissipation capacity.
Humidity
July and August, with an average relative humidity of 72%, are the most humid months.Rainfall
In Harashim, rain does not fall in July and August.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 20min.On the first day of August in Harashim, sunrise is at 05:52 and sunset at 19:37. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:12 and sunset at 19:04 IDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 11.9h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are June through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: A daily high UV index of 7 in August leads to these guidelines:
Deter overexposure. Protecting against the sun's effects is essential. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Harashim, Israel
- Average high temperature in August: 29.7°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (29.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (16.7°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 24.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (24.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.5°C).
Average pressure in August
Harashim, Israel
- Average pressure in August: 1007.6mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1018.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1006.8mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Harashim, Israel
- Average wind speed in August: 11.6km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (17km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (11.6km/h).
Average humidity in August
Harashim, Israel
- Average humidity in August: 72%
The months with the highest relative humidity are July and August (72%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (56%).
Average rainfall in August
Harashim, Israel
- Average rainfall in August: 0mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (82mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (0mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Harashim, Israel
- Average rainfall days in August: 0.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (12.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.6 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Harashim, 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: 11h and 54min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in August
Harashim, Israel
- Average sunshine days in August: 30 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (30.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (16.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Harashim, Israel
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are 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
Harashim, Israel
- Average cloud cover in August: 12
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 33).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 10).
Average visibility in August
Harashim, 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).
