August weather forecastKaraye, Nigeria
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is also a hot month in Karaye, Nigeria, with an average temperature ranging between min 23.3°C (73.9°F) and max 32.1°C (89.8°F).Temperature
Karaye's entry into August measures an average high-temperature of a still hot 32.1°C (89.8°F), closely parallel to the preceding month. The average temperature during August nights is registered at a warm 23.3°C (73.9°F).Heat index
August's heat index is calculated to be a blistering 40°C (104°F). Adopt extra safety steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is notable. Sustained activity might cause heatstroke.Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. The heat index might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', shows a temperature sensation when both heat and moisture conditions are combined. Factors such as metabolic variation, pregnancy, and physical activity play a role in one's impression of weather. Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact, and may raise heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.
To prevent overheating and help regulate its internal temperature, the human body sweat and rely on the evaporation to cool down. High relative humidity reduces the evaporation rate, resulting in a lower heat removal rate from the body, causing the perception of being overheated. As body temperatures escalate without effective heat release, one might face dehydration threats.
Humidity
The most humid month is August, with an average relative humidity of 68%.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 18.9 days and accumulates 123mm (4.84") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in August in Karaye is 12h and 30min.On the first day of August in Karaye, Nigeria, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 18:53. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset at 18:38 WAT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine in Karaye is 8.5h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August in Karaye is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Follow precautions and abide by sun safety rules. Deterrence of sunburn is imperative. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Karaye, 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
Karaye, 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
Karaye, 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
Karaye, 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
Karaye, 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
Karaye, 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
Karaye, 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
Karaye, 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
Karaye, 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
Karaye, 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
Karaye, 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).
