August weather forecastAréoua, Niger

August

Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a hot month in Aréoua, Niger, with an average temperature fluctuating between 34.2°C (93.6°F) and 26.1°C (79°F).

Temperature

The average high-temperature during August is a tropical 34.2°C (93.6°F), almost matching the conditions of the preceding month. Throughout August, the temperature tends to fall to a consistent average low of 26.1°C (79°F).

Heat index

In August, the average heat index is calculated to be a blisteringly hot 41°C (105.8°F). Apply extra caution, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could happen. Heatstroke might occur with long-duration activity.
Heat index data is primarily for areas with shade and subjected to light winds. Uninterrupted exposure to the sun may boost the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is a composite of temperature and humidity figures to convey how warm it feels. A person's impression of weather can be swayed by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Remember, direct sunlight exposure can heighten the heat impact and might increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Young individuals usually face greater risks than adults as their sweat production is less. Also, their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and the high heat generation due to their activity contributes to their vulnerability.
Humans rely on perspiration as a cooling mechanism, wherein the evaporating sweat counteracts excessive warmth. High relative humidity reduces the evaporation rate, resulting in a lower heat removal rate from the body, causing the perception of being overheated. Overheating and dehydration threats arise when heat gain goes beyond what the body can comfortably shed.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 56%, August is the most humid month.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 13.8 days and accumulates 81mm (3.19") of precipitation.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 12h and 35min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 19:05. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 18:49 WAT.

Sunshine

With an average of 8.9h of sunshine, August has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Aréoua is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 7 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Uphold preventive measures and conform to sun safety guidelines. Defending against skin and eye harm is crucial. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, and note that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer full sun protection. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.

Frequently asked questions

In Aréoua, 34.2°C (93.6°F) is the average high-temperature and 26.1°C (79°F) is the average low-temperature during August. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is calculated to be 41°C (105.8°F).

With an average relative humidity of 56%, August is the most humid month.

In Aréoua, the average relative humidity in August is 56%.

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 13.8 days and accumulates 81mm (3.19") of precipitation.

In Aréoua, in August, during 13.8 rainfall days, 81mm (3.19") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In Aréoua, the average day length in August is 12h and 35min.

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 19:05. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 18:49 WAT.

With an average of 8.9h of sunshine, August has the least sunshine of the year.

In August, the average sunshine duration is 8.9h.

In Aréoua, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Aréoua, Niger

  • Average high temperature in August: 34.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (41.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (32.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 26.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is June (29.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.3°C).

Average pressure in August
Aréoua, Niger

  • Average pressure in August: 1010.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1013.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1007.2mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Aréoua, Niger

  • Average wind speed in August: 13.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (16.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (10.3km/h).

Average humidity in August
Aréoua, Niger

  • Average humidity in August: 56%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (56%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (12%).

Average rainfall in August
Aréoua, Niger

  • Average rainfall in August: 81mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (81mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February, March, November and December (0mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Aréoua, Niger

  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (13.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and November (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Aréoua, Niger

  • Average daylight in August: 12h and 36min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 8h and 54min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 8h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in August
Aréoua, Niger

  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (31 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (15.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Aréoua, Niger

  • Average UV index in August: 7

The month with the highest UV index is May (UV index 9).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in August
Aréoua, Niger

  • Average cloud cover in August: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).
The months with the least cloud cover are November and December (Cloud cover 3).

Average visibility in August
Aréoua, Niger

  • 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).