August weather forecastOwena, Nigeria

August

Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Owena, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 21.2°C (70.2°F) and an average high of 27.8°C (82°F).

Temperature

August is the coldest month, with an average high-temperature of 27.8°C (82°F) and an average low-temperature of 21.2°C (70.2°F).

Heat index

During August, the heat index is appraised at a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Undertake special precautions, the probability of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is high. Prolonged activity may provoke heatstroke.
Be informed that the heat index values are oriented around shady conditions and gentle breezes. Exposure to the sun directly might heighten the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. Be mindful that being in direct sunlight might mean feeling hotter, with the heat index rising by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Young people are generally more susceptible than adults because they perspire less. Furthermore, their proportionally larger skin surface to their petite bodies and the increased heat output from their actions add to the risk.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are July through September, with an average relative humidity of 90%.

Rainfall

In Owena, during August, the rain falls for 26.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 109mm (4.29") of precipitation. In Owena, during the entire year, the rain falls for 272.9 days and collects up to 1136mm (44.72") of precipitation.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 12h and 21min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:33 and sunset at 18:59. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:32 and sunset at 18:47 WAT.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is August, with an average of 3.7h of sunshine.

UV index

July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 5 in August leads to these guidelines:
Be vigilant - Suggestions to stave off sun damage are provided. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.

Frequently asked questions

Owena's coldest month, August, generally records average temperatures ranging from a high of 27.8°C (82°F) to a low of 21.2°C (70.2°F).

The average high-temperature, in August, in Owena, is 27.8°C (82°F), while the average low-temperature is 21.2°C (70.2°F). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is appraised at 33°C (91.4°F).

July through September, with an average relative humidity of 90%, are most humid months.

In Owena, the average relative humidity in August is 90%.

In Owena, during August, the rain falls for 26.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 109mm (4.29") of precipitation.

The average day length in August is 12h and 21min.

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:33 and sunset at 18:59. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:32 and sunset at 18:47 WAT.

With an average of 3.7h of sunshine, August has the least sunshine of the year.

In August, the average sunshine duration is 3.7h.

July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index.

In Owena, Nigeria, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Owena, Nigeria

  • Average high temperature in August: 27.8°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 (27.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 21.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is March (23.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.4°C).

Average pressure in August
Owena, Nigeria

  • Average pressure in August: 1013.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.2mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are February and March (1009.2mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Owena, Nigeria

  • Average wind speed in August: 5.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (5.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (4km/h).

Average humidity in August
Owena, 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 (53%).

Average rainfall in August
Owena, Nigeria

  • Average rainfall in August: 109mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (152mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (9mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Owena, Nigeria

  • Average rainfall days in August: 26.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (28.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (7 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Owena, 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 42min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in August
Owena, Nigeria

  • Average sunshine days in August: 3.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (0.9 days).

Average UV index in August
Owena, 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
Owena, Nigeria

  • Average cloud cover in August: 84

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 84).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 20).

Average visibility in August
Owena, Nigeria

  • Average visibility in August: 5km

The months with the highest visibility are January and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July, August, September and October (5km).