August weather forecastGummi, Nigeria
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Gummi, is another hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 25°C (77°F) and 33°C (91.4°F).Temperature
Gummi's coldest weather arrives in August, when temperatures average a high of 33°C (91.4°F) and a low of 25°C (77°F).Heat index
In August, the heat index is estimated at a blistering 41°C (105.8°F). Ensure extra safety steps, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Long activity might lead to heatstroke.Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. With exposure to direct sunlight, the heat index may be increased by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is a composite of temperature and humidity figures to convey how warm it feels. The impression of weather on a person can be swayed by additional aspects, including metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. When directly under the sun, the weather's impact can intensify, possibly boosting the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Children frequently do not understand the need for recuperation and hydration. Thirst, being a late manifestation of dehydration, underlines the need to hydrate frequently, especially when engaging in prolonged physical exercises.
The innate cooling system of the human body revolves around perspiration, with the evaporation of sweat being central to this process. With a lot of moisture in the air, the evaporation process is not as effective, and the body does not cool down as efficiently, creating a perception of overheating. Exceeding the body's heat disposal threshold results in a rise in body temperature and potential thermal disorders.
Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 63%, August is the most humid month.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 13.8 days and typically aggregates up to 91mm (3.58") of precipitation.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 12h and 31min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 19:05. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 18:50 WAT.
Sunshine
The month with the least sunshine is August, with an average of 8.6h of sunshine.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: An average maximum UV index of 7 in August leads to these recommendations:
Skirt overexposure. People with light complexions might get scorched 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. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Gummi, Nigeria
- Average high temperature in August: 33°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (42.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (33°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 25°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (29.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.3°C).
Average pressure in August
Gummi, Nigeria
- Average pressure in August: 1011.1mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1007.1mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Gummi, Nigeria
- Average wind speed in August: 11.8km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (15km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (9.2km/h).
Average humidity in August
Gummi, Nigeria
- Average humidity in August: 63%
The month with the highest relative humidity is August (63%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (12%).
Average rainfall in August
Gummi, Nigeria
- Average rainfall in August: 91mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (91mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February, March, November and December (0mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Gummi, 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, November and December (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Gummi, 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 24min).
- Average sunshine in August: 8h and 36min
The months with the most sunshine are January, February, March, October, November and December (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 8h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in August
Gummi, Nigeria
- Average sunshine days in August: 14.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (31 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (14.6 days).
Average UV index in August
Gummi, Nigeria
- Average UV index in August: 7
The month with the highest UV index is April (UV index 9).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in August
Gummi, Nigeria
- Average cloud cover in August: 33
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).
The months with the least cloud cover are November and December (Cloud cover 3).
Average visibility in August
Gummi, 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).
