August weather forecastOffa, Nigeria
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Offa, Nigeria, with an average temperature ranging between max 27.8°C (82°F) and min 20.9°C (69.6°F).Temperature
August stands out as Offa's coldest month, with temperatures ranging between an average high of 27.8°C (82°F) and a low of 20.9°C (69.6°F).Heat index
August's average heat index is calculated to be a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Adopt heightened safety measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion may occur. Sustained activity might cause heatstroke.It is emphasized that the heat index's values are meant for shaded zones with mild winds. If directly exposed to the sun, the heat index could rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. Keep in mind that direct sunshine exposure can amplify the weather's effects, possibly increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Typically, children face more danger than adults as they usually perspire less. Their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and increased heat output from their activities enhance their risk.
Humidity
The months with the highest humidity are August and September, with an average relative humidity of 88%.Rainfall
In Offa, in August, it is raining for 29 days, with typically 133mm (5.24") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Offa, there are 220.9 rainfall days, and 882mm (34.72") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in Offa is 12h and 23min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:33 and sunset at 19:01. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:33 and sunset at 18:49 WAT.
Sunshine
The month with the least sunshine is August, with an average of 5.5h of sunshine.UV index
May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Offa. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The maximum UV index, 6 during August, leads to the following recommendations:
Embrace precautions and observe sun safety norms. Evasion of sunburn is a necessity. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Offa, Nigeria
- Average high temperature in August: 27.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (37.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (27.8°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 20.9°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is March (23.6°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and December (20.2°C).
Average pressure in August
Offa, 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 (1008.7mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Offa, Nigeria
- Average wind speed in August: 8.6km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (6km/h).
Average humidity in August
Offa, Nigeria
- Average humidity in August: 88%
The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (35%).
Average rainfall in August
Offa, Nigeria
- Average rainfall in August: 133mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (164mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (1mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Offa, Nigeria
- Average rainfall days in August: 29 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (29 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (1.3 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Offa, Nigeria
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 24min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in August: 5h and 30min
The months with the most sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in August
Offa, Nigeria
- Average sunshine days in August: 0.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (28 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (0.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Offa, Nigeria
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in August
Offa, Nigeria
- Average cloud cover in August: 72
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 72).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 6).
Average visibility in August
Offa, 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 August and September (6km).
