August weather forecastMarkaba, Lebanon
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is a hot month in Markaba, Lebanon, with an average temperature varying between 30.2°C (86.4°F) and 20.4°C (68.7°F).Temperature
August proves to be the warmest month, recording an average peak temperature of 30.2°C (86.4°F) and a minimum temperature of 20.4°C (68.7°F).Heat index
The heat index value during August is calculated to be a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Exercise enhanced safety steps, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Heatstroke could be a result of sustained activity.Heat index values are typically calculated for conditions of shade and a light breeze. The heat index may experience an enhancement of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. Direct sun rays can make one feel hotter, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. In general, children are more at risk than adults because they sweat less. Furthermore, the large skin surface compared to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their actions contribute to this vulnerability.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 64%.Rainfall
In Markaba, rain does not fall in July and August.Snowfall
April through November are months without snowfall in Markaba.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 21min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:51 and sunset at 19:37. On the last day of August, in Markaba, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 19:04 EEST.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 12.2h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Markaba are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: In August, the average maximum UV index of 7 translates into the following recommendations:
Fend off overexposure. Sun protection is vital. 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. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Markaba, Lebanon
- Average high temperature in August: 30.2°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (30.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (12.7°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 20.4°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (20.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (6.5°C).
Average pressure in August
Markaba, Lebanon
- Average pressure in August: 1007.4mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1018.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1006.6mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Markaba, Lebanon
- Average wind speed in August: 8.7km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (8.1km/h).
Average humidity in August
Markaba, Lebanon
- Average humidity in August: 64%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (71%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May and November (55%).
Average rainfall in August
Markaba, Lebanon
- Average rainfall in August: 0mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (105mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (0mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Markaba, Lebanon
- Average rainfall days in August: 0.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (13.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.4 days).
Average snowfall in August
Markaba, Lebanon
- Average snowfall in August: 0mm
The month with the highest snowfall is January (20mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).
Average snowfall days in August
Markaba, Lebanon
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.1 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
Markaba, Lebanon
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 24min
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 month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in August
Markaba, Lebanon
- Average sunshine days in August: 29.8 days
The months with the most sunshine days are July and August (29.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (13.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Markaba, Lebanon
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are 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
Markaba, Lebanon
- Average cloud cover in August: 4
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 34).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 3).
Average visibility in August
Markaba, Lebanon
- 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).
