August weather forecastGanye, Nigeria
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in Ganye, Nigeria, with an average temperature fluctuating between 22.3°C (72.1°F) and 30.2°C (86.4°F).Temperature
In Ganye, the lowest temperatures are generally noted in August, averaging a high of 30.2°C (86.4°F) and a low of 22.3°C (72.1°F).Heat index
August's mean heat index is evaluated at a torrid 38°C (100.4°F). Ensure extra safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.Research indicates the heat index considers values in shaded locales and with light winds. When exposed to the direct sun, the heat index may augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', shows a temperature sensation when both heat and moisture conditions are combined. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. With the sun shining directly, it's crucial to understand that it can increase the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.
Perspiring is how the human body naturally cools down, as sweat's evaporation takes away excess heat. Augmented relative humidity impedes typical body cooling mechanisms by lowering the evaporation rate, resulting in decreased body cooling and an amplified perception of heat. As body temperatures escalate without effective heat release, one might face dehydration threats.
Humidity
The most humid month is August, with an average relative humidity of 79%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 27.7 days and typically aggregates up to 159mm (6.26") of precipitation.Daylight
In Ganye, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 23min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset at 18:32. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset at 18:20 WAT.
Sunshine
With an average of 7.6h of sunshine, August has the least sunshine of the year.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The daily high UV index of 7 in August translates into this advice:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Ganye, Nigeria
- Average high temperature in August: 30.2°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (41.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (30.2°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 22.3°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are April and May (27.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.7°C).
Average pressure in August
Ganye, Nigeria
- Average pressure in August: 1012mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is August (1012mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1007.2mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Ganye, Nigeria
- Average wind speed in August: 6.5km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (7.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (4.7km/h).
Average humidity in August
Ganye, 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 (17%).
Average rainfall in August
Ganye, Nigeria
- Average rainfall in August: 159mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (159mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (0mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Ganye, Nigeria
- Average rainfall days in August: 27.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (27.7 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and December (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Ganye, Nigeria
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 24min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in August: 7h and 36min
The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in August
Ganye, Nigeria
- Average sunshine days in August: 2.7 days
The months with the most sunshine days are January and December (31 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (2.7 days).
Average UV index in August
Ganye, Nigeria
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are February, March, April and May (UV index 8).
The month with the lowest UV index is July (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in August
Ganye, Nigeria
- Average cloud cover in August: 46
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 46).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 2).
Average visibility in August
Ganye, 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).
