August weather forecastTureta, Nigeria
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Tureta, is another tropical month, with an average temperature ranging between min 25°C (77°F) and max 33°C (91.4°F).Temperature
The lowest temperatures are recorded in August, with averages reaching a high of 33°C (91.4°F) and a low of 25°C (77°F).Heat index
For most parts of August, the heat index is computed to be a blisteringly hot 41°C (105.8°F). Undertake special precautions, the probability of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is high. Prolonged activity may provoke heatstroke.Data suggests that the heat index is set for environments in shade and with a light wind. Heat index values may be hiked up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is calculated by taking the relative humidity value for a specific location and factoring it into the air temperature reading. An individual's perception of weather can be influenced by a variety of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their degree of physical exertion. Direct sun rays can make one feel hotter, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
Perspiring is how the human body naturally cools down, as sweat's evaporation takes away excess heat. An increase in relative humidity retards evaporation, subsequently reducing the body's heat removal rate and leading to a sensation of being overly warm. Rising body temperatures resulting from an imbalance in heat absorption can lead to potential thermal issues.
Humidity
August is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 63%.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 13.8 days and accumulates 91mm (3.58") of precipitation.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 12h and 32min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 19:04. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 18:49 WAT.
Sunshine
With an average of 8.6h of sunshine, August has the least sunshine of the year.UV index
In Tureta, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The maximum UV index, 7 during August, leads to the following recommendations:
Undertake precautions and comply with sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye injury is vital. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Tureta, Nigeria
- Average high temperature in August: 33°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (42.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (33°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 25°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (29.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.3°C).
Average pressure in August
Tureta, Nigeria
- Average pressure in August: 1011.1mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1007.1mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Tureta, Nigeria
- Average wind speed in August: 11.8km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (15km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (9.2km/h).
Average humidity in August
Tureta, Nigeria
- Average humidity in August: 63%
The month with the highest relative humidity is August (63%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (12%).
Average rainfall in August
Tureta, Nigeria
- Average rainfall in August: 91mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (91mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February, March, November and December (0mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Tureta, Nigeria
- Average rainfall days in August: 13.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (13.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January, November and December (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Tureta, 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 36min
The months with the most sunshine are January, February, March, October, November and December (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 8h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in August
Tureta, Nigeria
- Average sunshine days in August: 14.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (31 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (14.6 days).
Average UV index in August
Tureta, Nigeria
- Average UV index in August: 7
The month with the highest UV index is April (UV index 9).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in August
Tureta, Nigeria
- Average cloud cover in August: 33
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).
The months with the least cloud cover are November and December (Cloud cover 3).
Average visibility in August
Tureta, 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).
