August weather forecastAl Hasa, Jordan
August
Weather in August
In August, the summer heat in Al Hasa, Jordan continues unabated with consistently high temperatures. This status is maintained with the highest number of sunshine days, matched with a high UV index. Despite a small drop in wind speed, the humidity levels start increasing, contributing to the sense of intense summer heat. A striking observation is the immense heat during nights with temperatures climbing to 24.9°C (76.8°F). August's exceptionally hot weather is a reminder of the raw desert beauty this city nestled in the sand dunes holds.Temperature
The average high-temperature in August, at a still torrid 36.4°C (97.5°F), reveals a modest deviation from July's 36.5°C (97.7°F). Throughout August, Al Hasa witnesses a nighttime temperature average of 24.9°C (76.8°F).Heat index
For August, the heat index is computed to be a blisteringly hot 41°C (105.8°F). Extra precautions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are plausible outcomes. Extended activity could lead to heatstroke.Heat index data is primarily for areas with shade and subjected to light winds. When under direct sunshine, the heat index may be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. Under direct sun rays, the felt temperature might be heightened, with the heat index increasing by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Youngsters generally face more threats than adults given their lesser ability to sweat. Coupled with their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, they are more endangered.
The body's inherent cooling system operates through perspiration, wherein evaporating sweat offsets excessive heat. Excessive relative humidity disturbs the body's typical cooling process by reducing evaporation, leading to a decrease in body cooling rate and an increase in the sensation of warmth. With body temperatures on the rise, inefficient heat shedding can lead to dehydration and its associated complications.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 43%.Rainfall
June through September are months without rainfall in Al Hasa.Snowfall
February through December are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Al Hasa, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 14min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset at 19:30. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:12 and sunset at 19:00 +03.
Sunshine
June through August, with an average of 10.2h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The average daily UV index of 7 in August transforms into the following instructions:
Deflect overexposure. Sun protection is a necessity. 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. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Al Hasa, Jordan
- Average high temperature in August: 36.4°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (36.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (18.1°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 24.9°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (24.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.1°C).
Average pressure in August
Al Hasa, Jordan
- Average pressure in August: 1008.2mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1018.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1007.4mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Al Hasa, Jordan
- Average wind speed in August: 8.9km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (9.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (6.7km/h).
Average humidity in August
Al Hasa, Jordan
- Average humidity in August: 43%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (48%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (33%).
Average rainfall in August
Al Hasa, Jordan
- Average rainfall in August: 0mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (13mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July, August and September (0mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Al Hasa, Jordan
- Average rainfall days in August: 0.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (5.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.2 days).
Average snowfall days in August
Al Hasa, Jordan
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Al Hasa, Jordan
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 12min
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: 10h and 12min
The months with the most sunshine are June, July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 9h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in August
Al Hasa, Jordan
- Average sunshine days in August: 30.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (30.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (22.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Al Hasa, Jordan
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in August
Al Hasa, Jordan
- Average cloud cover in August: 1
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 19).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July and August (Cloud cover 1).
Average visibility in August
Al Hasa, Jordan
- 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).
