August weather forecastOkua, Nigeria
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Okua, is another warm month, with an average temperature varying between 28.3°C (82.9°F) and 22.4°C (72.3°F).Temperature
Okua notes the coldest temperatures in August, with a high average of 28.3°C (82.9°F) and a low of 22.4°C (72.3°F).Heat index
In August, the heat index is estimated at a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Adopt heightened preventive measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Persistent activity could lead to heatstroke.Heat index specifics point out values are for conditions of shade and a slight breeze. A rise in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees may result from direct sunlight exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is found by incorporating humidity levels into the air temperature measurement. An individual's perception of weather can be swayed by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and their level of physical exertion. When directly under the sun, the weather's impact can intensify, possibly boosting the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Children frequently underestimate the importance of resting and drinking fluids. Thirst is a symptom of advanced dehydration - hence the need to hydrate regularly, especially during protracted physical exercises.
Humidity
July through September, with an average relative humidity of 88%, are the most humid months.Rainfall
In Okua, in August, it is raining for 29.6 days, with typically 144mm (5.67") of accumulated precipitation. In Okua, during the entire year, the rain falls for 273.5 days and collects up to 1188mm (46.77") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 12h and 19min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:32 and sunset at 18:55. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:31 and sunset at 18:45 WAT.
Sunshine
August has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 3.9h of sunshine.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are June through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: An average maximum UV index of 6 in August leads to these recommendations:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Okua, Nigeria
- Average high temperature in August: 28.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (36.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (28.3°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 22.4°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is March (25.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.1°C).
Average pressure in August
Okua, Nigeria
- Average pressure in August: 1013.3mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.4mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are February and March (1009.4mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Okua, Nigeria
- Average wind speed in August: 6.3km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (6.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (4.4km/h).
Average humidity in August
Okua, Nigeria
- Average humidity in August: 88%
The months with the highest relative humidity are July, August and September (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (60%).
Average rainfall in August
Okua, Nigeria
- Average rainfall in August: 144mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (194mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (7mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Okua, Nigeria
- Average rainfall days in August: 29.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (30.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.8 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Okua, Nigeria
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 18min
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: 3h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in August
Okua, Nigeria
- Average sunshine days in August: 1.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (21.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (0.4 days).
Average UV index in August
Okua, 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
Okua, Nigeria
- Average cloud cover in August: 78
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 78).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 22).
Average visibility in August
Okua, Nigeria
- Average visibility in August: 6km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July, August, September and October (6km).
