August weather forecastUngogo, Nigeria
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another tropical month in Ungogo, Nigeria, with an average temperature varying between 32.1°C (89.8°F) and 23.3°C (73.9°F).Temperature
Ungogo, Nigeria, experiences an average high-temperature of a still tropical 32.1°C (89.8°F) with the onset of August, subtly varied from July's 34.6°C (94.3°F). Ungogo experiences a mean low-temperature of 23.3°C (73.9°F) during August.Heat index
The heat index value for August is computed to be an extremely hot 40°C (104°F). Implement heightened safety measures - risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is increased. Prolonged activity may result in heatstroke.For clarity, heat index numbers account for light winds and areas under shade. A rise in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees may result from direct sunlight exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is a measure that combines air temperature and relative humidity into a single value that indicates how hot the weather feels. The impact of temperature is individual, as people's perception of weather may change based on their body mass, height, and physical activity. Direct sunlight can potentially raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees, so it's crucial to consider. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Young individuals usually face more risks than adults due to their lower sweat production. Their large skin surface area relative to their tiny bodies and high heat production from their activities adds to their risk.
The natural cooling mechanism in humans involves perspiration, where the evaporation of sweat balances out excessive warmth. With high air temperature and humidity (high heat index) conditions, sweat production is restricted, leading to an amplified perception of heat. Excessive heat that's not properly managed leads to increased body temperatures and resultant health issues.
Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 68%, August is the most humid month in Ungogo.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall in Ungogo. Rain falls for 18.9 days and accumulates 123mm (4.84") of precipitation.Daylight
In Ungogo, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 31min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:12 and sunset at 18:51. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 18:36 WAT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 8.5h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: In August, a daily maximum UV index of 7 leads to the following instructions:
Steer clear of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can be scorched in less than 20 minutes. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Ungogo, Nigeria
- Average high temperature in August: 32.1°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (41.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (31.9°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 23.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (27.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14°C).
Average pressure in August
Ungogo, Nigeria
- Average pressure in August: 1012mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1013.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1008.1mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Ungogo, Nigeria
- Average wind speed in August: 10.6km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (12.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (9km/h).
Average humidity in August
Ungogo, Nigeria
- Average humidity in August: 68%
The month with the highest relative humidity is August (68%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (13%).
Average rainfall in August
Ungogo, Nigeria
- Average rainfall in August: 123mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (123mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February, March, November and December (0mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Ungogo, Nigeria
- Average rainfall days in August: 18.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (18.9 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January, November and December (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Ungogo, Nigeria
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 30min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in August: 8h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 7h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in August
Ungogo, Nigeria
- Average sunshine days in August: 10.8 days
The months with the most sunshine days are January and December (31 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (10.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Ungogo, Nigeria
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are March, April, May, June and September (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in August
Ungogo, Nigeria
- Average cloud cover in August: 38
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 38).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 2).
Average visibility in August
Ungogo, 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).
