Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
August
Weather in August
Temperature
Al Mafraq's warmest season falls during July and August, averaging a high-temperature of 33.8°C (92.8°F).Heat index
For August, the heat index is calculated to be a sweltering 36°C (96.8°F). Incorporate additional preventive steps, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are possible. Long-lasting activity may cause heatstroke.Heat index details are generally centered around shaded locations and a mild breeze. The heat index values could be amplified by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', reflects the feeling of heat when considering both air temperature and humidity. One's perception of weather can be shaped by other factors, involving metabolic differences, pregnancy, and physical exertion. Awareness of direct sun exposure is crucial as it has the potential to heighten the weather's effects, pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Young ones often ignore the need to take a break and drink fluids. Thirst is a late-stage symptom of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, particularly during extended physical activities, is crucial.
Evaporating sweat, thanks to perspiration, acts as a natural air conditioner for the human body. When relative humidity increases, the body's capacity to evaporate heat decreases, leading to a heightened sense of warmth. The body faces dehydration threats when its cooling efforts are outpaced by excessive heat gain.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 44%.Rainfall
In Al Mafraq, rain does not fall in June through August.Snowfall
In Al Mafraq, snow does not fall in April through December.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in Al Mafraq is 13h and 19min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset at 19:32. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:09 and sunset at 19:00 +03.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 12.2h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: A maximum high UV index of 7 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Persist with safeguards and heed sun safety doctrines. Keeping sunburn at bay is of prime importance. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in August
Al Mafraq, Jordan
- Average high temperature in August: 33.8°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (33.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (12.6°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 20.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (20.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (5.4°C).
Average pressure in August
Al Mafraq, Jordan
- Average pressure in August: 1007.3mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1018.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1006.4mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Al Mafraq, Jordan
- Average wind speed in August: 16.6km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (17.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (12.1km/h).
Average humidity in August
Al Mafraq, Jordan
- Average humidity in August: 44%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (63%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May and June (38%).
Average rainfall in August
Al Mafraq, Jordan
- Average rainfall in August: 0mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (15mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July and August (0mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Al Mafraq, Jordan
- Average rainfall days in August: 0.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (6.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.1 days).
Average snowfall in August
Al Mafraq, Jordan
- Average snowfall in August: 0mm
The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (4mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0mm).
Average snowfall days in August
Al Mafraq, Jordan
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Al Mafraq, Jordan
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 2min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in August: 12h and 1min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in August
Al Mafraq, Jordan
- Average sunshine days in August: 30.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (30.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (21.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Al Mafraq, Jordan
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in August
Al Mafraq, Jordan
- Average cloud cover in August: 2
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 30).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 2).
Average visibility in August
Al Mafraq, 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).
