August weather forecastAkassa, Nigeria

August

Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Akassa, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 26.9°C (80.4°F) and min 21.8°C (71.2°F).

Temperature

Akassa indicates an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 26.9°C (80.4°F) in August, showing minor variation from July's 26.8°C (80.2°F). Akassa's average low-temperature is measured at an agreeable 21.8°C (71.2°F) during August.

Humidity

In Akassa, the average relative humidity in August is 87%.

Rainfall

In Akassa, Nigeria, during August, the rain falls for 30.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 256mm (10.08") of precipitation. In Akassa, during the entire year, the rain falls for 310.7 days and collects up to 2138mm (84.17") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 12h and 16min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:32 and sunset at 18:51. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:29 and sunset at 18:41 WAT.

Sunshine

With an average of 3.4h of sunshine, August has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 5 suggests these recommendations:
Proceed with care. Light skin individuals may be exposed to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.

Frequently asked questions

In Akassa, in August, the average high-temperature is 26.9°C (80.4°F), and the average low-temperature is 21.8°C (71.2°F). In June, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is estimated at 33°C (91.4°F).

In Akassa, the average relative humidity in August is 87%.

In Akassa, Nigeria, in August, it is raining for 30.1 days, with typically 256mm (10.08") of accumulated precipitation.

In Akassa, Nigeria, the average day length in August is 12h and 16min.

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:32 and sunset at 18:51. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:29 and sunset at 18:41 WAT.

August has the least sunshine of the year in Akassa, with an average of 3.4h of sunshine.

In Akassa, the average sunshine duration in August is 3.4h.

The months with the lowest UV index in Akassa are July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 5.

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Akassa, Nigeria

  • Average high temperature in August: 26.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (32.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (26.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 21.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is March (24.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (21.8°C).

Average pressure in August
Akassa, Nigeria

  • Average pressure in August: 1013.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1009.7mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Akassa, Nigeria

  • Average wind speed in August: 9.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (9.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (6.3km/h).

Average humidity in August
Akassa, Nigeria

  • Average humidity in August: 87%

The months with the highest relative humidity are July and September (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (70%).

Average rainfall in August
Akassa, Nigeria

  • Average rainfall in August: 256mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (293mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (45mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Akassa, Nigeria

  • Average rainfall days in August: 30.1 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are August and October (30.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (14.9 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Akassa, Nigeria

  • Average daylight in August: 12h and 18min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 3h and 24min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 3h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in August
Akassa, Nigeria

  • Average sunshine days in August: 0.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (15.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (0.2 days).

Average UV index in August
Akassa, Nigeria

  • Average UV index in August: 5

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, April, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are July and August (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in August
Akassa, Nigeria

  • Average cloud cover in August: 78

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 78).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in August
Akassa, Nigeria

  • Average visibility in August: 7km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July, August, September and October (7km).