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
With an average high-temperature of 27.9°C (82.2°F) and an average low-temperature of 20.8°C (69.4°F), August is the coldest month.Heat index
The heat index for August is appraised at a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Ensure extra safety steps, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Long activity might lead to heatstroke.When assessing, remember that heat index measurements are for light winds and shaded spots. Being exposed to direct sunshine might trigger a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is derived by integrating air temperature with the existing relative humidity to express the perceived warmth. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by many aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Given the impact of direct sunlight, it's noteworthy that the felt temperature can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Juveniles are regularly less conscious of the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a tardy symptom of dehydration - hydration, especially during lengthy physical activities, should be maintained.
Humidity
August and September, with an average relative humidity of 89%, are the most humid months.Rainfall
In Okene, in August, during 28.7 rainfall days, 135mm (5.31") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 224.3 rainfall days, and 910mm (35.83") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 12h and 22min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 18:54. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 18:43 WAT.
Sunshine
August has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 4.7h of sunshine.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 during August translates into the following directions:
Enforce precautions and stick to sun safety measures. Preservation from skin and eye damage is essential. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, and note that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer full sun protection. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
What month is the coldest?
What is the average August temperature?
What are the most humid months?
What is the average humidity in August?
How much does it rain in August?
What is the average length of the day in August in Okene?
When is the sunrise / sunset in August?
What is the month with the least sunshine?
How many hours of sunshine does Okene have in August?
What is the UV index reading in August?
Average temperature in August
Okene, Nigeria
- Average high temperature in August: 27.9°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (36.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (27.9°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 20.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is March (23.7°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and December (20.5°C).
Average pressure in August
Okene, Nigeria
- Average pressure in August: 1013mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is March (1008.7mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Okene, Nigeria
- Average wind speed in August: 7.5km/h
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (8.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (5.1km/h).
Average humidity in August
Okene, Nigeria
- Average humidity in August: 89%
The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (40%).
Average rainfall in August
Okene, Nigeria
- Average rainfall in August: 135mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (145mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (3mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Okene, Nigeria
- Average rainfall days in August: 28.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (28.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (2.6 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Okene, Nigeria
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 2min
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: 4h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in August
Okene, Nigeria
- Average sunshine days in August: 1.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (27.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (1.4 days).
Average UV index in August
Okene, 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 month with the lowest UV index is July (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in August
Okene, Nigeria
- Average cloud cover in August: 80
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 80).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 9).
Average visibility in August
Okene, Nigeria
- Average visibility in August: 5km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July, August and September (5km).
