August weather forecastAlimosho, Nigeria
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Alimosho, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 24°C (75.2°F) and 27.8°C (82°F).Temperature
August proves to be the coldest month, recording an average maximum temperature of 27.8°C (82°F) and a minimum temperature of 24°C (75.2°F).Heat index
The average heat index in August is appraised at a tropical 32°C (89.6°F). With unrelenting exposure and activity, one might experience exhaustion, leading to potential heat cramps.Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Direct sunlight might lead to a heat index increase by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', gives a temperature feeling by integrating air temperature and humidity. One's perception of temperature is subjective, varying based on their activity and individual heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variations. 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 quite important for children. Children often fail to understand the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - hence, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during ongoing physical activities.
Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 83%, August is the most humid month.Rainfall
In Alimosho, during August, the rain falls for 18.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 59mm (2.32") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Alimosho, there are 193 rainfall days, and 691mm (27.2") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In Alimosho, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 20min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:41 and sunset at 19:05. On the last day of August, in Alimosho, Nigeria, sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset at 18:54 WAT.
Sunshine
With an average of 5.5h of sunshine, August has the least sunshine of the year.UV index
July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Alimosho. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during August translates into the following recommendations:
Shield from overexposure. Defense against sun-related harm is required. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Alimosho, Nigeria
- Average high temperature in August: 27.8°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are January and December (32.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (27.8°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 24°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are March and April (27°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (24°C).
Average pressure in August
Alimosho, Nigeria
- Average pressure in August: 1013.3mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.4mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are February and March (1009.5mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Alimosho, Nigeria
- Average wind speed in August: 14.7km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (14.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (9.6km/h).
Average humidity in August
Alimosho, Nigeria
- Average humidity in August: 83%
The month with the highest relative humidity is August (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and December (68%).
Average rainfall in August
Alimosho, Nigeria
- Average rainfall in August: 59mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (134mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (17mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Alimosho, Nigeria
- Average rainfall days in August: 18.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (24.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.3 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Alimosho, 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 48min).
- Average sunshine in August: 5h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in August
Alimosho, Nigeria
- Average sunshine days in August: 9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (4.9 days).
Average UV index in August
Alimosho, Nigeria
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are July and August (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in August
Alimosho, Nigeria
- Average cloud cover in August: 62
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 14).
Average visibility in August
Alimosho, Nigeria
- 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).
