August weather forecastTalata Mafara, Nigeria
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Talata Mafara, is another tropical month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 23.3°C (73.9°F) and an average high of 31.2°C (88.2°F).Temperature
Talata Mafara notes the coldest temperatures in August, with a high average of 31.2°C (88.2°F) and a low of 23.3°C (73.9°F).Heat index
In August, the heat index is estimated at a fiery hot 38°C (100.4°F). Undertake special precautions, the probability of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is high. Prolonged activity may provoke heatstroke.In reference to the heat index, it's for places in shade and with a slight wind. If exposed to direct sunlight, the heat index could climb by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. The impact of weather on an individual can be subjective, affected by the person's activity and heat perception, which can vary due to elements including wind, clothing, and metabolic differences. Exposure to direct sun rays can influence the heat you feel, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.
Sweat evaporation, driven by perspiration, is the method the human body uses to rid itself of excessive warmth. Under conditions of high relative humidity, the rate of evaporation decreases. This results in the body retaining more heat than under conditions of dry air. Overheating and dehydration threats arise when heat gain goes beyond what the body can comfortably shed.
Humidity
August is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 71%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 17.9 days and typically aggregates up to 108mm (4.25") of precipitation.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in Talata Mafara is 12h and 32min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 19:02. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 18:46 WAT.
Sunshine
August has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 8.3h of sunshine.UV index
In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Talata Mafara is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 during August translates into the following directions:
Act on precautions and pay attention to sun safety recommendations. Avoidance of sunburn is obligatory. Avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide full 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
Average temperature in August
Talata Mafara, Nigeria
- Average high temperature in August: 31.2°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (41.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (31.2°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 23.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (28.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.6°C).
Average pressure in August
Talata Mafara, Nigeria
- Average pressure in August: 1011.6mbar
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and December (1013mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1007.7mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Talata Mafara, Nigeria
- Average wind speed in August: 10.7km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (14.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (8.5km/h).
Average humidity in August
Talata Mafara, Nigeria
- Average humidity in August: 71%
The month with the highest relative humidity is August (71%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (12%).
Average rainfall in August
Talata Mafara, Nigeria
- Average rainfall in August: 108mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (108mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February, March, November and December (0mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Talata Mafara, Nigeria
- Average rainfall days in August: 17.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (17.9 days).
The months with the least rainy days are November and December (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Talata Mafara, Nigeria
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 30min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in August: 8h and 18min
The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 8h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in August
Talata Mafara, Nigeria
- Average sunshine days in August: 11.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (31 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (11.2 days).
Average UV index in August
Talata Mafara, Nigeria
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are March, April, May and June (UV index 8).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in August
Talata Mafara, Nigeria
- Average cloud cover in August: 37
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 37).
The months with the least cloud cover are January, November and December (Cloud cover 3).
Average visibility in August
Talata Mafara, Nigeria
- Average visibility in August: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
