August weather forecastN'Gourti, Niger
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another tropical month in N'Gourti, Niger, with an average temperature varying between 34.7°C (94.5°F) and 28.2°C (82.8°F).Temperature
During August, N'Gourti observes a subtle ascent to a tropical 34.7°C (94.5°F) from July's 36.8°C (98.2°F) in the average high-temperature. Throughout the month of August, the average temperature dips to a warm 28.2°C (82.8°F) at night.Heat index
The heat index value during August is calculated to be an extremely hot 40°C (104°F). More safety actions are required, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Long-term activity may precipitate heatstroke.When assessing, remember that heat index measurements are for light winds and shaded spots. Exposing to direct sunshine may enhance heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. This effect is subjective, differing among individuals based on their physical activity and perception of heat, which can be influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. 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 particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.
To combat high temperatures, the human body perspires and relies on sweat evaporation for cooling. Higher relative humidity impedes evaporation, thus reducing heat dispersion from the body, culminating in a sensation of overheating. Accumulating heat beyond the body's cooling measures leads to rising temperatures and potential ailments.
Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 50%, August is the most humid month.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 14.4 days and typically aggregates up to 38mm (1.5") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 12h and 38min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 05:49 and sunset at 18:37. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:54 and sunset at 18:20 WAT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 11.7h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are March through October, with an average maximum UV index of 8. A UV Index estimate of 8 to 10 represents a very high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In August, a daily UV index of 8 turns into the following recommendations:
Always stay safe. Unprotected skin and eyes can get damaged rapidly. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
N'Gourti, Niger
- Average high temperature in August: 34.7°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (40.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (29.6°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 28.2°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is June (30.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17°C).
Average pressure in August
N'Gourti, Niger
- Average pressure in August: 1009.4mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1014.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is May (1007mbar).
Average wind speed in August
N'Gourti, Niger
- Average wind speed in August: 16km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (20.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (13.1km/h).
Average humidity in August
N'Gourti, Niger
- Average humidity in August: 50%
The month with the highest relative humidity is August (50%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (17%).
Average rainfall in August
N'Gourti, Niger
- Average rainfall in August: 38mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (38mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February, March, April, November and December (0mm).
Average rainfall days in August
N'Gourti, Niger
- Average rainfall days in August: 14.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (14.4 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January, November and December (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
N'Gourti, 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 12min).
- Average sunshine in August: 11h and 42min
The months with the most sunshine are May and June (Average sunshine: 12h and 12min).
The months with the least sunshine are November and December (Average sunshine: 7h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in August
N'Gourti, Niger
- Average sunshine days in August: 13.3 days
The months with the most sunshine days are January and December (31 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (13.3 days).
Average UV index in August
N'Gourti, Niger
- Average UV index in August: 8
The months with the highest UV index are March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in August
N'Gourti, Niger
- Average cloud cover in August: 25
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 25).
The months with the least cloud cover are November and December (Cloud cover 2).
Average visibility in August
N'Gourti, 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).
