August weather forecastMichika, Nigeria
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Michika, Nigeria, with temperature in the range of an average high of 28.2°C (82.8°F) and an average low of 20.8°C (69.4°F).Temperature
August, characterized by an average high temperature of 28.2°C (82.8°F) and a low temperature of 20.8°C (69.4°F), is generally the coldest month.Heat index
In August, the average heat index is calculated to be a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Undertake special precautions, the probability of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is high. Prolonged activity may provoke heatstroke.Be informed that the heat index values are oriented around shady conditions and gentle breezes. Heat index values may be hiked up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', marries air temperature and humidity to produce a value illustrating perceived warmth. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. 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 of high significance for children. Young individuals usually face greater risks than adults as their sweat production is less. Also, their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and the high heat generation due to their activity contributes to their vulnerability.
Humidity
August is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 82%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 29.5 days and typically aggregates up to 215mm (8.46") of precipitation.Daylight
In Michika, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 28min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 18:30. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:56 and sunset at 18:16 WAT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 9.3h.UV index
July, August and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: In August, the average maximum UV index of 6 translates into the following recommendations:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Michika, Nigeria
- Average high temperature in August: 28.2°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (38.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (28.2°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 20.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (25.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.6°C).
Average pressure in August
Michika, Nigeria
- Average pressure in August: 1011.5mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1006.6mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Michika, Nigeria
- Average wind speed in August: 6.3km/h
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (8.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (5.2km/h).
Average humidity in August
Michika, Nigeria
- Average humidity in August: 82%
The month with the highest relative humidity is August (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are February and March (16%).
Average rainfall in August
Michika, Nigeria
- Average rainfall in August: 215mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (215mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February and December (0mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Michika, Nigeria
- Average rainfall days in August: 29.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (29.5 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January, February and December (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Michika, Nigeria
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 30min
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 30min).
- Average sunshine in August: 9h and 18min
The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in August
Michika, Nigeria
- Average sunshine days in August: 1 days
The months with the most sunshine days are January and December (31 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (1 days).
Average UV index in August
Michika, Nigeria
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are March and April (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are July, August and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in August
Michika, Nigeria
- Average cloud cover in August: 48
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 1).
Average visibility in August
Michika, Nigeria
- Average visibility in August: 8km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is August (8km).
