August weather forecastOndo, Nigeria
August
Weather in August
August in Ondo experienced only a slight drop in rainfall, maintaining the continuous wet trend seen in the past few months. With windspeeds of up to 6.1km/h (3.8mph), it is tied with March for the highest wind speeds of the year. The city continues to experience reduced sunshine hours and high humidity, similar to July. Despite these conditions, the average temperatures remain comfortably warm. As August ends, residents start looking forward to the onset of drier conditions as September rolls in.Temperature
Ondo experiences its lowest average temperatures in August, reaching a peak of 27.8°C (82°F) and a minimum of 21.2°C (70.2°F).Heat index
Throughout August, the heat index is computed to be a tropical 33°C (91.4°F). Implement additional preventive actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential hazards. Heatstroke could follow prolonged activity.Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. Being under direct sunlight might amplify the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. It is noteworthy to mention that direct sunlight exposure can augment the felt temperature, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. In general, younger individuals are at greater risk than adults because they tend to sweat less. Also, having a larger skin surface to body size ratio and greater heat production due to their active behavior contribute to this danger.
Humidity
July through September, with an average relative humidity of 90%, are the most humid months.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 28.9 days. Throughout August, 139mm (5.47") of precipitation is accumulated. In Ondo, during the entire year, the rain falls for 267.7 days and collects up to 1122mm (44.17") of precipitation.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 12h and 21min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:34 and sunset at 18:59. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:33 and sunset at 18:48 WAT.
Sunshine
The month with the least sunshine is August, with an average of 3.6h of sunshine.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The UV index of 5 in August translates into these instructions:
Undertake precautions - Obligation exists to protect against skin and eye damage. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Ondo, Nigeria
- Average high temperature in August: 27.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (36.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (27.8°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 21.2°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is March (23.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.7°C).
Average pressure in August
Ondo, Nigeria
- Average pressure in August: 1013.2mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is March (1009.2mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Ondo, Nigeria
- Average wind speed in August: 5.5km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (5.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (3.7km/h).
Average humidity in August
Ondo, Nigeria
- Average humidity in August: 90%
The months with the highest relative humidity are July, August and September (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (56%).
Average rainfall in August
Ondo, Nigeria
- Average rainfall in August: 139mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (152mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (8mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Ondo, Nigeria
- Average rainfall days in August: 28.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (28.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.4 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Ondo, 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 42min).
- Average sunshine in August: 3h and 36min
The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in August
Ondo, Nigeria
- Average sunshine days in August: 1.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (1.5 days).
Average UV index in August
Ondo, Nigeria
- Average UV index in August: 5
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are July and August (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in August
Ondo, Nigeria
- Average cloud cover in August: 85
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 85).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 22).
Average visibility in August
Ondo, Nigeria
- Average visibility in August: 5km
The month with the highest visibility is January (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July, August, September and October (5km).
