Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
August
Weather in August
Temperature
In Nkpor, the month of August is known for its lowest average temperatures, reaching a high of 28.5°C (83.3°F) and a low of 22.3°C (72.1°F).Heat index
The average heat index in August is computed to be a sweltering 35°C (95°F). Emphasize additional safety, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is high. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.Heat index values are typically calculated for conditions of shade and a light breeze. With direct sunlight, the heat index could increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. The perception of temperature can be subjective, varying based on activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Awareness of direct sun exposure is crucial as it has the potential to heighten the weather's effects, pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. 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.
In high temperatures, perspiration kicks in, allowing the human body to cool down through the evaporation of sweat. In conditions of both high temperature and humidity (a high heat index), sweating is limited and the perception of heat is enhanced. Rising body temperatures due to excess heat retention could signify impending heat disorders.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity in Nkpor is 88%.Rainfall
In August, in Nkpor, Nigeria, the rain falls for 27.8 days. Throughout August, 163mm (6.42") of precipitation is accumulated. In Nkpor, during the entire year, the rain falls for 230.2 days and collects up to 1030mm (40.55") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 12h and 19min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 18:50. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 18:39 WAT.
Sunshine
The month with the least sunshine in Nkpor is August, with an average of 4.5h of sunshine.UV index
June through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Nkpor. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In August, a regular UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Resist overexposure. Safeguarding from solar damage is indispensable. 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. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.
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Frequently asked questions
What month is the coldest in Nkpor?
How hot is it in Nkpor in August?
What is the average humidity in August in Nkpor?
How much does it rain in Nkpor in August?
What is the average length of the day in August in Nkpor?
What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Nkpor?
What is the month with the least sunshine in Nkpor?
How many hours of sunshine does Nkpor have in August?
When is the lowest UV index in Nkpor?
How high is the UV index in August in Nkpor?
Average temperature in August
Nkpor, Nigeria
- Average high temperature in August: 28.5°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (36.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (28.5°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 22.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is March (25.3°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are July and August (22.3°C).
Average pressure in August
Nkpor, Nigeria
- Average pressure in August: 1013.2mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1009.2mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Nkpor, Nigeria
- Average wind speed in August: 8.2km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (9.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (6km/h).
Average humidity in August
Nkpor, Nigeria
- Average humidity in August: 88%
The months with the highest relative humidity are July and September (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (50%).
Average rainfall in August
Nkpor, Nigeria
- Average rainfall in August: 163mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (186mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (3mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Nkpor, Nigeria
- Average rainfall days in August: 27.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (28.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (3.3 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Nkpor, Nigeria
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 2min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in August: 4h and 3min
The months with the most sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in August
Nkpor, Nigeria
- Average sunshine days in August: 2.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (27.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (1.7 days).
Average UV index in August
Nkpor, Nigeria
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are June, July, August and September (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in August
Nkpor, Nigeria
- Average cloud cover in August: 76
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 76).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 16).
Average visibility in August
Nkpor, Nigeria
- Average visibility in August: 6km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July, August and September (6km).
