August weather forecastAku, Nigeria
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Aku, Nigeria, with an average temperature ranging between min 21.6°C (70.9°F) and max 27.5°C (81.5°F).Temperature
August, on average, is the coldest month, registering a high temperature of 27.5°C (81.5°F) and a low of 21.6°C (70.9°F).Heat index
August's average heat index is evaluated at a tropical 32°C (89.6°F). If one stays active during extended exposure, it might induce fatigue and result in heat cramps.Be informed that the heat index values are oriented around shady conditions and gentle breezes. Direct exposure to sunshine could lead to a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', represents the fusion of temperature and moisture in the air to suggest how warm it feels. The perception of temperature can be subjective, varying based on activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Direct exposure to the sun's rays can enhance the felt temperature, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Young children typically face greater hazards than adults because they do not sweat as much. Their larger skin surface in comparison to their little bodies and the high heat production from their active nature compounds their vulnerability.
Humidity
The months with the highest humidity in Aku are July and August, with an average relative humidity of 89%.Rainfall
In Aku, in August, it is raining for 29.8 days, with typically 192mm (7.56") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 227.8 rainfall days, and 1234mm (48.58") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 12h and 20min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 18:49. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 18:38 WAT.
Sunshine
The month with the least sunshine is August, with an average of 5.2h of sunshine.UV index
July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index in Aku. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: In August, a daily UV index of 5 turns into the following recommendations:
Heed the precautions - Suggestions to avoid sunburn are made. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Aku, Nigeria
- Average high temperature in August: 27.5°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (36.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (27.5°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 21.6°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is March (25.2°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and August (21.6°C).
Average pressure in August
Aku, Nigeria
- Average pressure in August: 1013mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is March (1008.7mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Aku, Nigeria
- Average wind speed in August: 9.4km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (10.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (6.6km/h).
Average humidity in August
Aku, Nigeria
- Average humidity in August: 89%
The months with the highest relative humidity are July and August (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (39%).
Average rainfall in August
Aku, Nigeria
- Average rainfall in August: 192mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (208mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (4mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Aku, Nigeria
- Average rainfall days in August: 29.8 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (29.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (2.8 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Aku, Nigeria
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 18min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in August: 5h and 12min
The months with the most sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in August
Aku, Nigeria
- Average sunshine days in August: 0.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (27 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are August and September (0.6 days).
Average UV index in August
Aku, Nigeria
- Average UV index in August: 5
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, October, 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
Aku, Nigeria
- Average cloud cover in August: 73
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 73).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 9).
Average visibility in August
Aku, Nigeria
- Average visibility in August: 6km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are August and September (6km).
