August weather forecast
Halban, Oman

August, the last month of the summer in Halban, is another very hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 29.5°C (85.1°F) and an average high of 36.8°C (98.2°F).

Temperature

During August, Halban observes a subtle ascent to a still sweltering 36.8°C (98.2°F) from July's 37.9°C (100.2°F) in the average high-temperature. In Halban, August nights witness a steady temperature drop to a moderately hot 29.5°C (85.1°F).

Heat index

The average heat index in August is evaluated at a scorching 44°C (111.2°F). Observe: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Heatstroke is on the horizon with prolonged exertion.
It is essential to grasp that the heat index's numbers are for shade and light wind settings. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is a calculation that merges air temperature and relative humidity to depict the sensation of warmth. This effect is subjective, differing among individuals based on their physical activity and perception of heat, which can be influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Keep in mind that direct sunshine exposure can amplify the weather's effects, possibly increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.
One way the human body deals with excessive warmth is by perspiring and allowing sweat to evaporate. Relative humidity in excess curtails evaporation, therefore reducing heat dissipation from the body, leading to feelings of excess heat. If heat absorption exceeds the body's cooling ability, body temperature can elevate, resulting in potential thermal illnesses.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity in Halban is 48%.

Rainfall

August is the last month it rains. During 1.8 rainfall days, in August, Halban aggregates 2mm (0.08") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 25.2 rainfall days, and 51mm (2.01") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Halban, Oman, is 12h and 56min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 05:37 and sunset at 18:50. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:49 and sunset at 18:26 +04.

Sunshine

May and August, with an average of 12.3h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Halban.

UV index

In Halban, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 8. A UV Index estimate of 8 to 10 represents a very high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, the average maximum UV index of 8 translates into the following recommendations:
Take extra precautions. Protection against sun damage is required. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.