August weather forecastFuntua, Nigeria
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Funtua, Nigeria, with temperature in the range of an average high of 28.3°C (82.9°F) and an average low of 20.8°C (69.4°F).Temperature
The lowest temperatures are recorded in August, with averages reaching a high of 28.3°C (82.9°F) and a low of 20.8°C (69.4°F).Heat index
Throughout August, the heat index is evaluated at a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Greater safety measures are needed, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is high. Continuous activity might trigger heatstroke.From a standpoint of the heat index, values pertain to shaded conditions and mild breezes. Heat index values may be hiked up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. Additional factors encompassing metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and clothing can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Consider the fact that direct sun exposure can influence how hot one feels, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Kids are usually more vulnerable than adults, given their lesser sweating ability. Along with their larger skin surface relative to their small stature and the excess heat due to their activity, their risk is amplified.
Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 82%, August is the most humid month.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 28 days and accumulates 184mm (7.24") of precipitation.Daylight
In Funtua, Nigeria, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 29min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 18:55. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 18:41 WAT.
Sunshine
The month with the least sunshine is August, with an average of 7.5h of sunshine.UV index
January, July, August, November 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 threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: In August, a regular UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 20 minutes. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete sun protection. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Funtua, Nigeria
- Average high temperature in August: 28.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (38.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (28.3°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 20.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (24.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.8°C).
Average pressure in August
Funtua, Nigeria
- Average pressure in August: 1012.8mbar
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and December (1013.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1008.9mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Funtua, Nigeria
- Average wind speed in August: 8.7km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (12.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (7.2km/h).
Average humidity in August
Funtua, Nigeria
- Average humidity in August: 82%
The month with the highest relative humidity is August (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (16%).
Average rainfall in August
Funtua, Nigeria
- Average rainfall in August: 184mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (184mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, November and December (0mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Funtua, Nigeria
- Average rainfall days in August: 28 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (28 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January, November and December (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Funtua, Nigeria
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 30min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in August: 7h and 30min
The months with the most sunshine are January, February, November and December (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in August
Funtua, Nigeria
- Average sunshine days in August: 1.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (31 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (1.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Funtua, Nigeria
- Average UV index in August: 6
The month with the highest UV index is April (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, July, August, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in August
Funtua, Nigeria
- Average cloud cover in August: 51
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 51).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 2).
Average visibility in August
Funtua, Nigeria
- Average visibility in August: 8km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is August (8km).
