August weather forecastNingi, Nigeria
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Ningi, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 21.4°C (70.5°F) and 29.6°C (85.3°F).Temperature
August, with average temperatures reaching a high of 29.6°C (85.3°F) and a low of 21.4°C (70.5°F), is the coldest month.Heat index
The heat index for August is calculated to be a very hot 36°C (96.8°F). Implement more safety precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion may happen. Persistent activity could induce heatstroke.Understanding the heat index involves considering values for shaded locales with light wind. With exposure to direct sunlight, the heat index may be increased by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', measures the perceived warmth when incorporating the humidity present in the air. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Sunshine, when direct, has the potential to intensify weather effects, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Youngsters typically face more danger than adults since they sweat less. Their larger skin surface compared to their small bodies and heightened heat production from their activities augment their vulnerability.
Perspiring is the body's way of cooling down, particularly by allowing sweat to evaporate and take the heat with it. Under high air temperature and high humidity (high heat index) conditions, the body's ability to perspire is compromised, increasing the sensation of heat. The body is at risk of dehydration and related complications when it fails to shed excessive heat.
Humidity
The most humid month is August, with an average relative humidity of 78%.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 26.4 days and accumulates 169mm (6.65") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 12h and 29min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:09 and sunset at 18:46. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 18:31 WAT.
Sunshine
In Ningi, the average sunshine in August is 8h.UV index
January, August, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 during August translates into the following directions:
Sidestep overexposure. Individuals with fair complexions risk burning in fewer than 20 minutes. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. 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
Ningi, Nigeria
- Average high temperature in August: 29.6°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (39.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (29.6°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 21.4°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (26°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.9°C).
Average pressure in August
Ningi, Nigeria
- Average pressure in August: 1012.3mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1008.1mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Ningi, Nigeria
- Average wind speed in August: 5.5km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (8.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5km/h).
Average humidity in August
Ningi, Nigeria
- Average humidity in August: 78%
The month with the highest relative humidity is August (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are February and March (19%).
Average rainfall in August
Ningi, Nigeria
- Average rainfall in August: 169mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (169mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, November and December (0mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Ningi, Nigeria
- Average rainfall days in August: 26.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (26.4 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and December (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Ningi, 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 30min).
- Average sunshine in August: 8h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 7h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in August
Ningi, Nigeria
- Average sunshine days in August: 4 days
The months with the most sunshine days are January and December (31 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (4 days).
Average UV index in August
Ningi, Nigeria
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are April and May (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, August, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in August
Ningi, Nigeria
- Average cloud cover in August: 45
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 45).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 2).
Average visibility in August
Ningi, Nigeria
- Average visibility in August: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July, August and September (9km).
