August weather forecastSayyad, Libya

Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in Sayyad, Libya, with an average temperature ranging between min 26.4°C (79.5°F) and max 32.4°C (90.3°F).

Temperature

August, having an average high-temperature of 32.4°C (90.3°F) and an average low-temperature of 26.4°C (79.5°F), is the warmest month.

Heat index

August's mean heat index is estimated at a sweltering 36°C (96.8°F). Take extra safety measures to prevent heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Heatstroke could follow lengthy activity.
It is important to note that the heat index values are for shaded areas and light wind scenarios. Uninterrupted exposure to the sun may boost the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', evaluates the perceived heat by adding the effect of moisture in the air. 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. Consider that direct sun exposure can intensify the felt heat, adding potentially 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Young ones regularly neglect the requirement for rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late stage of dehydration - so, it is necessary to keep hydrated, particularly during extended periods of physical exertion.
When it comes to cooling down, the human body's primary method is through perspiration, making use of sweat evaporation to eliminate excess heat. When the relative humidity is high, the evaporation rate is reduced. The warmth is removed from the body at a lower rate, causing the body to retain more heat than it would in dry air. Heat absorption that surpasses the body's shedding capability can lead to overheating and varying levels of dehydration.

Humidity

In Sayyad, the average relative humidity in August is 54%.

Rainfall

Months with rainfall in Sayyad are January through June, August through December. August is the first month it rains. Throughout August, in the average 0.5 rainfall days, it receives 1mm (0.04") of precipitation. In Sayyad, Libya, during the entire year, the rain falls for 66.7 days and collects up to 157mm (6.18") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 20min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 20:06. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:42 and sunset at 19:34 EET.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine are July and August, with an average of 10h of sunshine.

UV index

June through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Sayyad. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 7 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Shun overexposure. Protection from sun ravages is indispensable. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.