August weather forecast
Owerri, Nigeria

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Owerri, Nigeria, with an average temperature fluctuating between 22.3°C (72.1°F) and 28.3°C (82.9°F).

Temperature

The month of August sees the lowest average temperatures, reaching 28.3°C (82.9°F) at the peak and 22.3°C (72.1°F) at the low.

Heat index

The heat index value during August is appraised at a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Incorporate special precautions, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is substantial. Sustained activity could cause heatstroke.
Data suggests that the heat index is set for environments in shade and with a light wind. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is a numerical representation of warmth when taking temperature and moisture levels into account. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Realize that direct exposure to sunlight can augment the felt heat, leading to a potential increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 88%.

Rainfall

In Owerri, in August, during 28.3 rainfall days, 194mm (7.64") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Owerri, during the entire year, the rain falls for 283.6 days and collects up to 1467mm (57.76") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Owerri is 12h and 17min.
On the first day of August in Owerri, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 18:48. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 18:38 WAT.

Sunshine

With an average of 4.2h of sunshine, August has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 5, August is the month with the lowest UV index in Owerri. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, a regular UV index of 5 translates into these guidelines:
Preventative actions are necessary - Suggestions to safeguard against sun damage are in order. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months in Owerri?

August, known for its average high temperature of 28.3°C (82.9°F) and an average low temperature of 22.3°C (72.1°F), is the coldest month in Owerri.

How hot is it in Owerri in August?

In August, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 28.3°C (82.9°F) and 22.3°C (72.1°F) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is appraised at 34°C (93.2°F).

What is the average humidity in August in Owerri?

The average relative humidity in August is 88%.

How much does it rain in Owerri in August?

In Owerri, in August, during 28.3 rainfall days, 194mm (7.64") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in August in Owerri?

In August, the average day length is 12h and 17min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Owerri?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 18:48. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 18:38 WAT.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Owerri?

With an average of 4.2h of sunshine, August has the least sunshine of the year in Owerri, Nigeria.

How many hours of sunshine does Owerri have in August?

In Owerri, Nigeria, the average sunshine duration in August is 4.2h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Owerri?

The month with the lowest UV index in Owerri is August, with an average maximum UV index of 5.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Owerri?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in August
Owerri, Nigeria

Average temperature in August - Owerri, Nigeria
  • Average high temperature in August: 28.3°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are January and February (36°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (28.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 22.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is March (25°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January, July and August (22.3°C).

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Average pressure in August
Owerri, Nigeria

Average pressure in August - Owerri, Nigeria
  • Average pressure in August: 1013.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.5mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are February and March (1009.4mbar).

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Average wind speed in August
Owerri, Nigeria

Average wind speed in August - Owerri, Nigeria
  • Average wind speed in August: 7.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (5.5km/h).

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Average humidity in August
Owerri, Nigeria

Average humidity in August - Owerri, Nigeria
  • Average humidity in August: 88%

The months with the highest relative humidity are July and September (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (53%).

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Average rainfall in August
Owerri, Nigeria

Average rainfall in August - Owerri, Nigeria
  • Average rainfall in August: 194mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (217mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (10mm).

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Average rainfall days in August
Owerri, Nigeria

Average rainfall days in August - Owerri, Nigeria
  • Average rainfall days in August: 28.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (30.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (7.6 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Owerri, Nigeria

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Owerri, Nigeria
  • Average daylight in August: 12h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 4h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Owerri, Nigeria

Average sunshine days in August - Owerri, Nigeria
  • Average sunshine days in August: 2.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (19.8 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are September and October (0.1 days).

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Average UV index in August
Owerri, Nigeria

Average UV index in August - Owerri, Nigeria
  • Average UV index in August: 5

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 August (UV index 5).

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Average cloud cover in August
Owerri, Nigeria

Average cloud cover in August - Owerri, 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 January (Cloud cover 19).

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Average visibility in August
Owerri, Nigeria

Average visibility in August - Owerri, Nigeria
  • Average visibility in August: 6km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February and March (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are June, July, August, September and October (6km).

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