August weather forecastAwgu, Nigeria
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Awgu, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 21.8°C (71.2°F) and 27.8°C (82°F).Temperature
With average temperatures fluctuating between a high of 27.8°C (82°F) and a low of 21.8°C (71.2°F), August stands out as the coldest month.Heat index
August's mean heat index is estimated at a tropical 33°C (91.4°F). Exercise special caution, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Prolonged activity may induce heatstroke.It is worth noting that heat index values are gauged for conditions in the shade and light breezes. The heat index has the possibility to be enhanced by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when there is direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. An individual's perception of weather can be swayed by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and their level of physical exertion. Given direct exposure to sunlight, one might experience a rise in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Young ones often do not realize the necessity to rest and replenish their fluids. Thirst is a delayed indication of dehydration - keeping hydrated, particularly in prolonged physical activity, is crucial.
Humidity
The months with the highest humidity are July through September, with an average relative humidity of 88%.Rainfall
In Awgu, in August, it is raining for 28 days, with typically 171mm (6.73") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Awgu, there are 201.2 rainfall days, and 1012mm (39.84") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In Awgu, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 19min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 18:47. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 18:37 WAT.
Sunshine
With an average of 4.8h of sunshine, August has the least sunshine of the year in Awgu.UV index
August is the month with the lowest UV index in Awgu, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: A maximum high UV index of 5 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Make use of precautions - Suggestions to resist sunburn are communicated. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Awgu, Nigeria
- Average high temperature in August: 27.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (35.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (27.8°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 21.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is March (25.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (21.8°C).
Average pressure in August
Awgu, Nigeria
- Average pressure in August: 1013.1mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is March (1008.9mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Awgu, Nigeria
- Average wind speed in August: 9.6km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (11km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (6.7km/h).
Average humidity in August
Awgu, Nigeria
- Average humidity in August: 88%
The months with the highest relative humidity are July, August and September (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (42%).
Average rainfall in August
Awgu, Nigeria
- Average rainfall in August: 171mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (186mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (2mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Awgu, Nigeria
- Average rainfall days in August: 28 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (28 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (2.6 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Awgu, 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 48min
The months with the most sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in August
Awgu, Nigeria
- Average sunshine days in August: 2.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (28 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are July and September (2.2 days).
Average UV index in August
Awgu, 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 month with the lowest UV index is August (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in August
Awgu, Nigeria
- Average cloud cover in August: 75
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 75).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 11).
Average visibility in August
Awgu, Nigeria
- Average visibility in August: 7km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is September (6km).
