August weather forecastAraft, Oman

August

Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Araft, Oman, with temperature in the range of an average high of 28.4°C (83.1°F) and an average low of 23.8°C (74.8°F).

Temperature

The average high-temperature during August registers at a still moderately hot 28.4°C (83.1°F), maintaining a close resemblance to the previous month. Araft registers a steady nighttime temperature averaging a still warm 23.8°C (74.8°F) throughout August.

Heat index

During August, the heat index is calculated to be a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Exercise enhanced safety steps, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Heatstroke could be a result of sustained activity.
Consider that heat index readings are for situations in the shade and light wind. Direct sunlight exposure may result in a rise of the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. Depending on the activity and the individual's heat perception, which may vary due to factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variations, this effect remains subjective. You should know that direct sun exposure can heighten weather effects, potentially elevating the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Children frequently underestimate the importance of resting and drinking fluids. Thirst is a symptom of advanced dehydration - hence the need to hydrate regularly, especially during protracted physical exercises.

Humidity

The most humid month in Araft, Oman, is August, with an average relative humidity of 82%.

Rainfall

In Araft, in August, it is raining for 5.4 days, with typically 7mm (0.28") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Araft, Oman, there are 33.2 rainfall days, and 85mm (3.35") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 12h and 41min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset at 18:56. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset at 18:38 +04.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 8.7h.

UV index

March through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Araft. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 7 in August interprets into the following advice:
Incorporate safeguards and honour sun safety principles. Protection from skin and eye damage is obligatory. 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. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.

Frequently asked questions

In Araft, 28.4°C (83.1°F) is the average high-temperature and 23.8°C (74.8°F) is the average low-temperature during August. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is calculated to be 33°C (91.4°F).

The most humid month in Araft, Oman, is August, with an average relative humidity of 82%.

In Araft, the average relative humidity in August is 82%.

In Araft, in August, during 5.4 rainfall days, 7mm (0.28") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In Araft, the average day length in August is 12h and 41min.

On the first day of August in Araft, sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset at 18:56. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset at 18:38 +04.

In August, the average sunshine duration in Araft is 8.7h.

The months with the highest UV index in Araft, Oman, are March through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Araft, Oman, is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Araft, Oman

  • Average high temperature in August: 28.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (32.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 23.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is June (25.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.4°C).

Average pressure in August
Araft, Oman

  • Average pressure in August: 1002.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1017mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1001.5mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Araft, Oman

  • Average wind speed in August: 13.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (15.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (9.6km/h).

Average humidity in August
Araft, Oman

  • Average humidity in August: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is December (49%).

Average rainfall in August
Araft, Oman

  • Average rainfall in August: 7mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (46mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Araft, Oman

  • Average rainfall days in August: 5.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (7.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (0.2 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Araft, Oman

  • Average daylight in August: 12h and 42min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 8h and 42min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in August
Araft, Oman

  • Average sunshine days in August: 20.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (29.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (16.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Araft, Oman

  • Average UV index in August: 7

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

Average cloud cover in August
Araft, Oman

  • Average cloud cover in August: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 3).

Average visibility in August
Araft, Oman

  • 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).