August weather forecastIkole, Nigeria
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Ikole, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 28.2°C (82.8°F) and an average low of 20.9°C (69.6°F).Temperature
August, recording an average high temperature of 28.2°C (82.8°F) and a low temperature of 20.9°C (69.6°F), is Ikole's coldest month.Heat index
In August, the average heat index is calculated to be a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). Undertake extra safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are expected. Heatstroke may result from lengthy activity.For clarity, heat index numbers account for light winds and areas under shade. Exposing to direct sunshine may enhance heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', reflects the feeling of heat when considering both air temperature and humidity. The influence of weather can be personal, changing with an individual's body mass, height, and level of physical exertion. When in direct sunlight, one should be cautious as it can raise the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
Humidity
August and September, with an average relative humidity of 88%, are the most humid months in Ikole.Rainfall
In Ikole, in August, during 28.7 rainfall days, 146mm (5.75") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Ikole, there are 225.9 rainfall days, and 916mm (36.06") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in Ikole is 12h and 22min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:30 and sunset at 18:57. On the last day of August, in Ikole, sunrise is at 06:30 and sunset at 18:46 WAT.
Sunshine
August has the least sunshine of the year in Ikole, with an average of 5.6h of sunshine.UV index
July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index in Ikole. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The maximum daily UV index, 5 in August, converts into the following recommendations:
Ensure safety - Sun damage prevention is strongly urged. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Ikole, Nigeria
- Average high temperature in August: 28.2°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (37.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (28.2°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 20.9°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is March (23.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (20°C).
Average pressure in August
Ikole, Nigeria
- Average pressure in August: 1012.9mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is March (1008.7mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Ikole, Nigeria
- Average wind speed in August: 7.4km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (5.3km/h).
Average humidity in August
Ikole, Nigeria
- Average humidity in August: 88%
The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (36%).
Average rainfall in August
Ikole, Nigeria
- Average rainfall in August: 146mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (158mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (2mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Ikole, Nigeria
- Average rainfall days in August: 28.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (29.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (1.6 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Ikole, 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 42min).
- Average sunshine in August: 5h and 36min
The months with the most sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in August
Ikole, Nigeria
- Average sunshine days in August: 1.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (27.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (0.9 days).
Average UV index in August
Ikole, Nigeria
- Average UV index in August: 5
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are July and August (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in August
Ikole, Nigeria
- Average cloud cover in August: 73
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 73).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 6).
Average visibility in August
Ikole, Nigeria
- Average visibility in August: 6km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July, August and September (6km).
