August weather forecastKabo, Nigeria

August

Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in Kabo, Nigeria, with an average temperature varying between 32.1°C (89.8°F) and 23.3°C (73.9°F).

Temperature

The average high-temperature during August is a still hot 32.1°C (89.8°F), almost matching the conditions of the preceding month. The average temperature during August nights is registered at a warm 23.3°C (73.9°F).

Heat index

August's average heat index is estimated at a blistering 40°C (104°F). Implement more preventive measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Heatstroke might result from extended activity.
Heat index evaluations are typically in the context of light winds and shaded environments. Direct sunlight exposure may result in a rise of the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is a value derived by merging air temperature with the humidity to convey how the climate feels. One's perception of temperature is subjective, varying based on their activity and individual heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variations. Taking into account that direct sunlight can boost the heat effect, the heat index may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.
For the human body, perspiration is the go-to method to regulate temperature, using sweat's evaporation to dissipate warmth. During conditions of high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the body's ability to perspire is inhibited, increasing the sensation of warmth. As the body accumulates more heat than it can release, body temperature goes up, increasing the risk of heat-related health issues.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 68%, August is the most humid month.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall in Kabo. Rain falls for 18.9 days and accumulates 123mm (4.84") of precipitation.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 12h and 31min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 18:52. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 18:37 WAT.

Sunshine

In Kabo, the average sunshine in August is 8.5h.

UV index

In Kabo, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Undertake protective measures and comply with sun safety rules. Shielding against skin and eye damage is essential. Avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide full protection. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.

Frequently asked questions

During August, Kabo experiences an average high-temperature of 32.1°C (89.8°F) and a low-temperature of 23.3°C (73.9°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is estimated at 40°C (104°F).

August is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 68%.

The average relative humidity in August is 68%.

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 18.9 days and typically aggregates up to 123mm (4.84") of precipitation.

In Kabo, during August, the rain falls for 18.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 123mm (4.84") of precipitation.

The average day length in August is 12h and 31min.

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 18:52. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 18:37 WAT.

In Kabo, Nigeria, the average sunshine duration in August is 8.5h.

In Kabo, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Kabo, Nigeria

  • Average high temperature in August: 32.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (41.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (31.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 23.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (27.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14°C).

Average pressure in August
Kabo, Nigeria

  • Average pressure in August: 1012mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1013.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1008.1mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Kabo, Nigeria

  • Average wind speed in August: 10.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (12.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (9km/h).

Average humidity in August
Kabo, Nigeria

  • Average humidity in August: 68%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (68%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (13%).

Average rainfall in August
Kabo, Nigeria

  • Average rainfall in August: 123mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (123mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February, March, November and December (0mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Kabo, Nigeria

  • Average rainfall days in August: 18.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (18.9 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January, November and December (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Kabo, 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 30min

The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 7h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in August
Kabo, Nigeria

  • Average sunshine days in August: 10.8 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and December (31 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (10.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Kabo, Nigeria

  • Average UV index in August: 7

The months with the highest UV index are March, April, May, June and September (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in August
Kabo, Nigeria

  • Average cloud cover in August: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 38).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 2).

Average visibility in August
Kabo, 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).