August weather forecastKaita, Nigeria
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is also a hot month in Kaita, Nigeria, with an average temperature ranging between min 24.1°C (75.4°F) and max 32°C (89.6°F).Temperature
The advent of August brings an average high-temperature of a still tropical 32°C (89.6°F), exhibiting minor difference from the previous month. Kaita cools down to an average low-temperature of 24.1°C (75.4°F) throughout the month of August.Heat index
The heat index in August is calculated to be a very hot 38°C (100.4°F). Incorporate special precautions, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is substantial. Sustained activity could cause heatstroke.Heat index readings emphasize conditions of light breezes and shaded spots. Heat index values may surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the presence of direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', measures the perceived warmth when incorporating the humidity present in the air. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Being aware that direct sunlight can impact the felt heat might mean an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Young ones generally face higher dangers than adults since they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface area compared totheir small bodies and increased heat production from their activities, the risks are heightened.
The body's inherent cooling system operates through perspiration, wherein evaporating sweat offsets excessive heat. Elevated relative humidity disrupts typical body cooling by reducing the evaporation rate, consequently decreasing the body's cooling rate and enhancing the feeling of heat. Overheating dangers loom when the body's heat release mechanisms are overshadowed by excessive gain.
Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 64%, August is the most humid month.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 17.8 days and typically aggregates up to 119mm (4.69") of precipitation.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 12h and 33min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 18:56. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 18:40 WAT.
Sunshine
August has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 8.4h of sunshine.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: A maximum daily UV index of 7 during August morphs into the following directions:
Uphold preventive measures and conform to sun safety guidelines. Defending against skin and eye harm is crucial. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Kaita, Nigeria
- Average high temperature in August: 32°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (40.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (31.4°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 24.1°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is June (28.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.7°C).
Average pressure in August
Kaita, Nigeria
- Average pressure in August: 1011.3mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1013.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1007.7mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Kaita, Nigeria
- Average wind speed in August: 12.3km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (15.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (10.2km/h).
Average humidity in August
Kaita, Nigeria
- Average humidity in August: 64%
The month with the highest relative humidity is August (64%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are February and March (13%).
Average rainfall in August
Kaita, Nigeria
- Average rainfall in August: 119mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (119mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February, March, November and December (0mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Kaita, Nigeria
- Average rainfall days in August: 17.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (17.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January, November and December (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Kaita, 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 24min
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: 8h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in August
Kaita, Nigeria
- Average sunshine days in August: 10.9 days
The months with the most sunshine days are January and December (31 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (10.9 days).
Average UV index in August
Kaita, 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
Kaita, Nigeria
- Average cloud cover in August: 35
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).
The months with the least cloud cover are January, November and December (Cloud cover 3).
Average visibility in August
Kaita, 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).
