August weather forecastUgbowo, Nigeria

August

Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Ugbowo, Nigeria, with an average temperature ranging between min 22.4°C (72.3°F) and max 28.3°C (82.9°F).

Temperature

Ugbowo's temperature records reveal August as the coldest month, marked by average highs of 28.3°C (82.9°F) and lows of 22.4°C (72.3°F).

Heat index

The average heat index in August is appraised at a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). Adopt heightened preventive measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Persistent activity could lead to heatstroke.
Realize that the values for the heat index are set for shaded places and light winds. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is a composite of temperature and humidity figures to convey how warm it feels. Factors encompassing physical activity, clothing, and metabolic differences have a role in shaping the individual's impression of temperature. Direct exposure to the sun's rays can enhance the felt temperature, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Children often do not understand the need to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - therefore, it is essential to stay hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are July through September, with an average relative humidity of 88%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 29.6 days. Throughout August, 144mm (5.67") of precipitation is accumulated. In Ugbowo, during the entire year, the rain falls for 273.5 days and collects up to 1188mm (46.77") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Ugbowo is 12h and 19min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:32 and sunset at 18:55. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:30 and sunset at 18:44 WAT.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is August, with an average of 3.9h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are June through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 during August leads to these advisories:
Avert overexposure. Light-skinned people might experience burning in less than 20 minutes. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.

Frequently asked questions

August, with its high-temperature average of 28.3°C (82.9°F) and a low-temperature average of 22.4°C (72.3°F), is the coldest month.

During August, Ugbowo experiences an average high-temperature of 28.3°C (82.9°F) and a low-temperature of 22.4°C (72.3°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is appraised at 34°C (93.2°F).

July through September, with an average relative humidity of 88%, are most humid months.

In Ugbowo, the average relative humidity in August is 88%.

In Ugbowo, in August, it is raining for 29.6 days, with typically 144mm (5.67") of accumulated precipitation.

The average day length in August is 12h and 19min.

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:32 and sunset at 18:55. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:30 and sunset at 18:44 WAT.

With an average of 3.9h of sunshine, August has the least sunshine of the year.

The average sunshine duration in August is 3.9h.

June through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index.

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Ugbowo, Nigeria

  • Average high temperature in August: 28.3°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 (28.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 22.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is March (25.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.1°C).

Average pressure in August
Ugbowo, Nigeria

  • Average pressure in August: 1013.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.4mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are February and March (1009.4mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Ugbowo, Nigeria

  • Average wind speed in August: 6.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (6.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (4.4km/h).

Average humidity in August
Ugbowo, Nigeria

  • Average humidity in August: 88%

The months with the highest relative humidity are July, August and September (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (60%).

Average rainfall in August
Ugbowo, Nigeria

  • Average rainfall in August: 144mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (194mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (7mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Ugbowo, Nigeria

  • Average rainfall days in August: 29.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (30.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.8 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Ugbowo, 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 48min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 3h and 54min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in August
Ugbowo, Nigeria

  • Average sunshine days in August: 1.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (21.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (0.4 days).

Average UV index in August
Ugbowo, Nigeria

  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are June, July, August and September (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in August
Ugbowo, 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 December (Cloud cover 22).

Average visibility in August
Ugbowo, Nigeria

  • Average visibility in August: 6km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July, August, September and October (6km).