August weather forecastBiliri, Nigeria
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Biliri, Nigeria, with an average temperature fluctuating between 29.4°C (84.9°F) and 22.4°C (72.3°F).Temperature
Temperature records mark August as the coldest month, with highs averaging 29.4°C (84.9°F) and lows at 22.4°C (72.3°F).Heat index
The heat index for August is estimated at a torrid 36°C (96.8°F). More preventive actions are needed, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is significant. Prolonged activity may trigger heatstroke.Heat index values are typically calculated for conditions of shade and a light breeze. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is a measure of how hot it feels when the actual air humidity is factored in. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Should you be directly under the sun, anticipate a possible increase in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Kids are usually in more danger than grown-ups as they tend to sweat less. Plus, their bigger skin surface in relation to their small frames and increased heat generation due to their activity level make them more susceptible.
In the face of high temperatures, the human body's reflex is to perspire, leveraging sweat evaporation for cooling. Under high air temperature and high humidity (high heat index) conditions, the body's ability to perspire is compromised, increasing the sensation of heat. Excessive heat that's not properly managed leads to increased body temperatures and resultant health issues.
Humidity
The most humid month is August, with an average relative humidity of 79%.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 25.9 days and accumulates 149mm (5.87") of precipitation.Daylight
In Biliri, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 26min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset at 18:37. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:05 and sunset at 18:24 WAT.
Sunshine
With an average of 7.5h of sunshine, August has the least sunshine of the year.UV index
August and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: A typical high UV index of 6 in August suggests the following recommendations:
Take precautions and adopt sun safety practices. Protection against sunburn is obliged. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Biliri, Nigeria
- Average high temperature in August: 29.4°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (39.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (29.4°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 22.4°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (27.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.9°C).
Average pressure in August
Biliri, Nigeria
- Average pressure in August: 1011.9mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is August (1011.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1007.2mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Biliri, Nigeria
- Average wind speed in August: 10.9km/h
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are May and June (13.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (7.9km/h).
Average humidity in August
Biliri, Nigeria
- Average humidity in August: 79%
The month with the highest relative humidity is August (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (16%).
Average rainfall in August
Biliri, Nigeria
- Average rainfall in August: 149mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (149mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (0mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Biliri, Nigeria
- Average rainfall days in August: 25.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (25.9 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and December (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Biliri, Nigeria
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 24min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in August: 7h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in August
Biliri, Nigeria
- Average sunshine days in August: 3.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (31 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (3.6 days).
Average UV index in August
Biliri, Nigeria
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are February, March and April (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are August and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in August
Biliri, Nigeria
- Average cloud cover in August: 49
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 2).
Average visibility in August
Biliri, Nigeria
- Average visibility in August: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July, August and September (9km).
