August weather forecastAtani, Nigeria
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Atani, is another warm month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 28.5°C (83.3°F) and an average low of 22.3°C (72.1°F).Temperature
Atani, Nigeria, experiences its lowest average temperatures in August, reaching a peak of 28.5°C (83.3°F) and a minimum of 22.3°C (72.1°F).Heat index
The heat index value during August is evaluated at a fiery hot 35°C (95°F). Implement enhanced safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Sustained activity might result in heatstroke.It is emphasized that the heat index's values are meant for shaded zones with mild winds. The heat index values could be amplified by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. Direct sunlight can potentially raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees, so it's crucial to consider. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
When it comes to cooling down, the human body's primary method is through perspiration, making use of sweat evaporation to eliminate excess heat. When air moisture content is high, the cooling process through evaporation is not as efficient, leading to an ineffective body cooling process and a feeling of overheating. Temperature imbalances caused by excessive heat retention can trigger heat-related maladies.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 88%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 27.8 days. Throughout August, 163mm (6.42") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 230.2 rainfall days, and 1030mm (40.55") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 12h and 19min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 18:50. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 18:40 WAT.
Sunshine
August has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 4.5h of sunshine.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are June through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: A maximum UV index of 6 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Deter overexposure. Protecting against the sun's effects is essential. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Atani, Nigeria
- Average high temperature in August: 28.5°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (36.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (28.5°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 22.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is March (25.3°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are July and August (22.3°C).
Average pressure in August
Atani, Nigeria
- Average pressure in August: 1013.2mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1009.2mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Atani, Nigeria
- Average wind speed in August: 8.2km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (9.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (6km/h).
Average humidity in August
Atani, 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 (50%).
Average rainfall in August
Atani, Nigeria
- Average rainfall in August: 163mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (186mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (3mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Atani, Nigeria
- Average rainfall days in August: 27.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (28.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (3.3 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Atani, 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: 4h and 30min
The months with the most sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in August
Atani, Nigeria
- Average sunshine days in August: 2.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (27.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (1.7 days).
Average UV index in August
Atani, Nigeria
- Average UV index in August: 6
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 June, July, August and September (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in August
Atani, Nigeria
- Average cloud cover in August: 76
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 76).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 16).
Average visibility in August
Atani, 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 July, August and September (6km).
