August weather forecastKwamba, Nigeria

August

Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Kwamba, Nigeria, with temperature in the range of an average low of 21.8°C (71.2°F) and an average high of 28.4°C (83.1°F).

Temperature

August, with its average high-temperature of 28.4°C (83.1°F) and an average low-temperature of 21.8°C (71.2°F), holds the record as the coldest month.

Heat index

The heat index value during August is calculated to be a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Additional precautions are required to avert heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity may culminate in heatstroke.
Understand that the heat index values take into account shaded locations and mild winds. Direct sunlight can cause a surge in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', comes about by integrating the temperature readings with the humidity levels. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by many aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. By being directly under the sun, it's possible for the felt temperature to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical 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.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 87%, August is the most humid month.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 26.4 days and accumulates 194mm (7.64") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Kwamba, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 25min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 18:53. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 18:40 WAT.

Sunshine

With an average of 5.8h of sunshine, August has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

August is the month with the lowest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: During August, 5 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Act with care - Obligation to protect against skin and eye damage is highlighted. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.

Frequently asked questions

Kwamba's coldest temperatures are experienced in August, with average high temperatures of 28.4°C (83.1°F) and lows of 21.8°C (71.2°F).

Kwamba in August has an average high-temperature of 28.4°C (83.1°F) and an average low-temperature of 21.8°C (71.2°F). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is calculated to be 34°C (93.2°F).

August is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 87%.

The average relative humidity in August is 87%.

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 26.4 days and accumulates 194mm (7.64") of precipitation.

In Kwamba, in August, it is raining for 26.4 days, with typically 194mm (7.64") of accumulated precipitation.

In August, the average day length is 12h and 25min.

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 18:53. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 18:40 WAT.

August has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 5.8h of sunshine.

The average sunshine duration in August is 5.8h.

With an average maximum UV index of 5, August is the month with the lowest UV index in Kwamba.

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Kwamba, Nigeria

  • Average high temperature in August: 28.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (39.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (28.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 21.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is April (25.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.5°C).

Average pressure in August
Kwamba, 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 (1008.6mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Kwamba, Nigeria

  • Average wind speed in August: 5.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (4.8km/h).

Average humidity in August
Kwamba, Nigeria

  • Average humidity in August: 87%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (21%).

Average rainfall in August
Kwamba, Nigeria

  • Average rainfall in August: 194mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (194mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (0mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Kwamba, Nigeria

  • Average rainfall days in August: 26.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (26.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Kwamba, Nigeria

  • Average daylight in August: 12h and 24min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 5h and 48min

The months with the most sunshine are January, February, November and December (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 5h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in August
Kwamba, Nigeria

  • Average sunshine days in August: 2.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (31 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (2.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Kwamba, Nigeria

  • Average UV index in August: 5

The months with the highest UV index are February, March and April (UV index 8).
The month with the lowest UV index is August (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in August
Kwamba, Nigeria

  • Average cloud cover in August: 61

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 2).

Average visibility in August
Kwamba, Nigeria

  • Average visibility in August: 7km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, November and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is August (7km).