August weather forecastGoronyo, Nigeria
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another tropical month in Goronyo, Nigeria, with an average temperature varying between 26.1°C (79°F) and 34.2°C (93.6°F).Temperature
In August, Goronyo notes an average high-temperature of a tropical 34.2°C (93.6°F), hardly different from the preceding month. The average nighttime temperature lowers to a moderately hot 26.1°C (79°F) throughout August.Heat index
August's mean heat index is appraised at a scorching 41°C (105.8°F). Exercise extra preventive actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are plausible. Continuous activity could result in heatstroke.When referencing the heat index, its values are suitable for shady environments and light breezes. Being under direct sunlight might amplify the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', marries air temperature and humidity to produce a value illustrating perceived warmth. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. Do note, being directly under sun rays can amplify the heat you feel, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.
To offset high temperatures, the human body releases sweat which, upon evaporation, cools it down. Under conditions of high temperature and humidity (enhanced heat index), sweat production is compromised, exacerbating the sensation of warmth. Heat-related challenges, like dehydration, can be anticipated when body heat isn't managed effectively.
Humidity
August is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 56%.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 13.8 days and accumulates 81mm (3.19") of precipitation.Daylight
In Goronyo, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 34min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 19:04. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 18:49 WAT.
Sunshine
The month with the least sunshine is August, with an average of 8.9h of sunshine.UV index
In Goronyo, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: An average maximum UV index of 7 in August leads to these recommendations:
Fend off overexposure. Sun protection is vital. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Goronyo, Nigeria
- Average high temperature in August: 34.2°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (41.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (32.4°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 26.1°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is June (29.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.3°C).
Average pressure in August
Goronyo, Nigeria
- Average pressure in August: 1010.7mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1013.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1007.2mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Goronyo, Nigeria
- Average wind speed in August: 13.2km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (16.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (10.3km/h).
Average humidity in August
Goronyo, Nigeria
- Average humidity in August: 56%
The month with the highest relative humidity is August (56%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (12%).
Average rainfall in August
Goronyo, Nigeria
- Average rainfall in August: 81mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (81mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February, March, November and December (0mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Goronyo, Nigeria
- Average rainfall days in August: 13.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (13.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and November (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Goronyo, Nigeria
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 36min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in August: 8h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 8h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in August
Goronyo, Nigeria
- Average sunshine days in August: 15.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (31 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (15.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Goronyo, Nigeria
- Average UV index in August: 7
The month with the highest UV index is May (UV index 9).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in August
Goronyo, Nigeria
- Average cloud cover in August: 30
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).
The months with the least cloud cover are November and December (Cloud cover 3).
Average visibility in August
Goronyo, Nigeria
- Average visibility in August: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
