August weather forecastIsuofia, Nigeria
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Isuofia, Nigeria, with an average temperature fluctuating between 28.5°C (83.3°F) and 22.2°C (72°F).Temperature
In Isuofia, the month of August is known for its lowest average temperatures, reaching a high of 28.5°C (83.3°F) and a low of 22.2°C (72°F).Heat index
The heat index value during August is evaluated at a fiery hot 35°C (95°F). Adopt heightened preventive measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Persistent activity could lead to heatstroke.Heat index values are typically calculated for conditions of shade and a light breeze. Under direct sunshine, the heat index values might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is the result of factoring in humidity to the air temperature, indicating perceived warmth. The effect of weather is individual, with a variety of people experiencing it differently due to distinctions in body mass, height, and level of activity. Awareness is key; direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Young children are more at risk than adults since they tend to sweat less. Moreover, their large skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their activities contribute to their vulnerability.
Evaporating sweat is a key way the human body dispels excessive warmth, all thanks to the process of perspiration. An increase in relative humidity disrupts body cooling by slowing the evaporation rate, thereby reducing the rate at which the body cools and amplifying the sense of heat. Overheating and potential dehydration arise when body heat gain eclipses its release capability.
Humidity
July through September, with an average relative humidity of 88%, are the most humid months.Rainfall
In Isuofia, in August, during 29.3 rainfall days, 209mm (8.23") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 253.1 rainfall days, and 1279mm (50.35") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In Isuofia, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 19min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 18:49. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 18:38 WAT.
Sunshine
August has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 4.8h of sunshine.UV index
June through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: A maximum daily UV index of 6 during August morphs into the following directions:
Fend off overexposure. Sun protection is vital. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Isuofia, Nigeria
- Average high temperature in August: 28.5°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (36.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (28.5°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 22.2°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is March (25.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (22.2°C).
Average pressure in August
Isuofia, Nigeria
- Average pressure in August: 1013.2mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.3mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are February and March (1009.2mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Isuofia, Nigeria
- Average wind speed in August: 8.2km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (9.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (6km/h).
Average humidity in August
Isuofia, Nigeria
- Average humidity in August: 88%
The months with the highest relative humidity are July, August and September (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (47%).
Average rainfall in August
Isuofia, Nigeria
- Average rainfall in August: 209mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (227mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (6mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Isuofia, Nigeria
- Average rainfall days in August: 29.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (29.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (5.3 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Isuofia, Nigeria
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 18min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in August: 4h and 48min
The months with the most sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in August
Isuofia, Nigeria
- Average sunshine days in August: 1.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (23.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (1 days).
Average UV index in August
Isuofia, Nigeria
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are June, July, August and September (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in August
Isuofia, Nigeria
- Average cloud cover in August: 74
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 74).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 15).
Average visibility in August
Isuofia, Nigeria
- Average visibility in August: 6km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July, August and September (6km).
