August weather forecastGoudel, Niger
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Goudel, is another tropical month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 26.5°C (79.7°F) and an average high of 34.7°C (94.5°F).Temperature
August's onset brings an average high-temperature of a hot 34.7°C (94.5°F), showing a minute difference from July's 36.8°C (98.2°F). During August, Goudel records a consistent average nighttime temperature of 26.5°C (79.7°F).Heat index
The heat index in August is evaluated at a blistering 42°C (107.6°F). Exercise special caution, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Prolonged activity may induce heatstroke.Evaluating the heat index requires understanding its values in the shade and with gentle winds. A rise of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index could result from direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. The effect is experienced differently by individuals, hinging on unique characteristics such as body mass, stature, and level of activity. Considering the impact of direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.
Through perspiration, the body has a natural mechanism to eliminate excessive heat via sweat evaporation. With high air temperature and humidity (high heat index) conditions, sweat production is restricted, leading to an amplified perception of heat. As body temperatures escalate without effective heat release, one might face dehydration threats.
Humidity
August is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 55%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 9.1 days and typically aggregates up to 42mm (1.65") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 12h and 34min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:36 and sunset at 19:19. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:40 and sunset at 19:03 WAT.
Sunshine
With an average of 8.8h of sunshine, August has the least sunshine of the year.UV index
In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 8. A UV Index value of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The maximum UV index of 8 during August translates into these guidelines:
Ensure you're always protected. Unprotected skin can get damaged in moments. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun's UV radiation is at its peak. Limit your exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Goudel, Niger
- Average high temperature in August: 34.7°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (42.2°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and December (33.5°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 26.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (30.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.9°C).
Average pressure in August
Goudel, Niger
- Average pressure in August: 1010.7mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1007mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Goudel, Niger
- Average wind speed in August: 13.6km/h
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, July and December (14.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (10.4km/h).
Average humidity in August
Goudel, Niger
- Average humidity in August: 55%
The month with the highest relative humidity is August (55%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (12%).
Average rainfall in August
Goudel, Niger
- Average rainfall in August: 42mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (42mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, November and December (0mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Goudel, Niger
- Average rainfall days in August: 9.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (9.1 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and November (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Goudel, 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 48min
The months with the most sunshine are February, March, June, November and December (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 8h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in August
Goudel, Niger
- Average sunshine days in August: 21.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (31 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (21.1 days).
Average UV index in August
Goudel, Niger
- Average UV index in August: 8
The months with the highest UV index are April and May (UV index 9).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in August
Goudel, 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 4).
Average visibility in August
Goudel, 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).
