August weather forecast
Amatta, Nigeria

August

Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Amatta, is another warm month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 22.3°C (72.1°F) and an average high of 28.3°C (82.9°F).

Temperature

The coldest period is August, when temperatures fluctuate between an average high of 28.3°C (82.9°F) and a low of 22.3°C (72.1°F).

Heat index

For August, the heat index is calculated to be a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). Incorporate additional safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible. Long-term activity may induce heatstroke.
When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. Heat index values have the potential to be boosted by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to 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 impact of weather is individual, with diverse individuals experiencing it differently due to variations in body mass, height, and activity levels. Recognize that direct exposure to the sun can escalate the heat effect, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Children frequently underestimate the importance of resting and drinking fluids. Thirst is a symptom of advanced dehydration - hence the need to hydrate regularly, especially during protracted physical exercises.

Humidity

In Amatta, the average relative humidity in August is 88%.

Rainfall

In Amatta, in August, it is raining for 28.3 days, with typically 194mm (7.64") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 283.6 rainfall days, and 1467mm (57.76") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Amatta is 12h and 18min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 18:48. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 18:38 WAT.

Sunshine

With an average of 4.2h of sunshine, August has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

August is the month with the lowest UV index in Amatta, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 5 in August interprets into the following advice:
Take care. Persons with lighter skin might suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.

Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest in Amatta?
In Amatta, the lowest temperatures are generally noted in August, averaging a high of 28.3°C (82.9°F) and a low of 22.3°C (72.1°F).
How hot is it in Amatta in August?
In Amatta, in August, the average high-temperature is 28.3°C (82.9°F), and the average low-temperature is 22.3°C (72.1°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is calculated to be 34°C (93.2°F).
What is the average humidity in August in Amatta?
In Amatta, the average relative humidity in August is 88%.
How many days does it rain in August in Amatta?
In Amatta, Nigeria, in August, during 28.3 rainfall days, 194mm (7.64") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
What is the average length of the day in August in Amatta?
The average day length in August in Amatta is 12h and 18min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Amatta?
On the first day of August in Amatta, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 18:48. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 18:38 WAT.
What is the month with the least sunshine in Amatta?
August has the least sunshine of the year in Amatta, Nigeria, with an average of 4.2h of sunshine.
How many hours of sunshine does Amatta have in August?
The average sunshine duration in August in Amatta, Nigeria, is 4.2h.
When is the lowest UV index in Amatta?
The month with the lowest UV index in Amatta, Nigeria, is August, with an average maximum UV index of 5.
What is the UV index intensity in August in Amatta?
The average daily maximum UV index in August in Amatta, Nigeria, is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Amatta, Nigeria
  • Average high temperature in August: 28.3°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are January and February (36°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (28.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 22.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is March (25°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January, July and August (22.3°C).

Average pressure in August
Amatta, Nigeria
  • Average pressure in August: 1013.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.5mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are February and March (1009.4mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Amatta, Nigeria
  • Average wind speed in August: 7.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (5.5km/h).

Average humidity in August
Amatta, Nigeria
  • Average humidity in August: 88%

The months with the highest relative humidity are July and September (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (53%).

Average rainfall in August
Amatta, Nigeria
  • Average rainfall in August: 194mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (217mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (10mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Amatta, Nigeria
  • Average rainfall days in August: 28.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (30.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (7.6 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Amatta, Nigeria
  • Average daylight in August: 12h and 2min

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 48min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 4h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in August
Amatta, Nigeria
  • Average sunshine days in August: 2.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (19.8 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are September and October (0.1 days).

Average UV index in August
Amatta, Nigeria
  • Average UV index in August: 5

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

Average cloud cover in August
Amatta, Nigeria
  • Average cloud cover in August: 78

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 78).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 19).

Average visibility in August
Amatta, Nigeria
  • Average visibility in August: 6km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February and March (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are June, July, August, September and October (6km).

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