August weather forecastDabnou, Niger

August

Weather in August

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

Temperature

Entering August, the average high-temperature is recorded at a hot 34.2°C (93.6°F), exhibiting a minimal shift from July's 36.3°C (97.3°F). Dabnou experiences an average temperature drop to a moderately hot 26.1°C (79°F) during August nights.

Heat index

In August, the heat index is calculated to be a blisteringly hot 41°C (105.8°F). Take extra precautions, as heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible. Sustained activity may result in heatstroke.
From a standpoint of the heat index, values pertain to shaded conditions and mild breezes. When under direct sunshine, the heat index may be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is found by incorporating humidity levels into the air temperature measurement. A person's impression of weather can be swayed by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Consider the sun's direct rays and their impact; they can potentially increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Young ones often underestimate the need for rest and rehydration. Thirst appears late in dehydration - hence, it is important to keep hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
One of the main methods the human body employs to cool down is by perspiring, as this process allows sweat to evaporate and remove excess heat. Increased relative humidity slows down evaporation, thereby decreasing the rate of heat removal from the body, culminating in a sensation of overheating. As body temperatures escalate without effective heat release, one might face dehydration threats.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Dabnou is August, when the rain falls for 13.8 days and typically aggregates up to 81mm (3.19") of precipitation.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 12h and 35min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 19:07. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 18:50 WAT.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine in Dabnou is August, with an average of 8.9h of sunshine.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 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: A maximum high daily UV index of 7 during August translates into the following directions:
Prevent overexposure. Protection from the sun's harmful effects is needed. Avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide full protection. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.

Frequently asked questions

During August, Dabnou experiences an average high-temperature of 34.2°C (93.6°F) and a low-temperature of 26.1°C (79°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is calculated to be 41°C (105.8°F).

The most humid month is August, with an average relative humidity of 56%.

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

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

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

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

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 19:07. On the last day of the month, in Dabnou, Niger, sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 18:50 WAT.

August has the least sunshine of the year in Dabnou, Niger, with an average of 8.9h of sunshine.

In August, the average sunshine duration in Dabnou, Niger, is 8.9h.

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Dabnou, 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
Dabnou, 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
Dabnou, 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
Dabnou, 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
Dabnou, 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
Dabnou, 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
Dabnou, Niger

  • Average daylight in August: 12h and 36min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 0min).
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
Dabnou, 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
Dabnou, 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
Dabnou, 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
Dabnou, 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).