August weather forecastKarahi, Pakistan

August

Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another torrid month in Karahi, Pakistan, with an average temperature fluctuating between 35.8°C (96.4°F) and 26.5°C (79.7°F).

Temperature

As August takes its course, Karahi's average high-temperature registers at a still very hot 35.8°C (96.4°F), closely aligning with the preceding month. Karahi registers a consistent average low-temperature of 26.5°C (79.7°F) during August.

Heat index

Throughout August, the heat index is calculated to be a blisteringly hot 44°C (111.2°F). Mindful: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are to be expected. Extended physical effort might result in heatstroke.
The standards for the heat index are set for locations in shade and under light breezes. The heat index could see an increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. It is noteworthy that being in direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. 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.
The body's innate mechanism to counteract overheating is through perspiration, as it leverages the cooling effects of sweat evaporation. Relative humidity in excess curtails evaporation, therefore reducing heat dissipation from the body, leading to feelings of excess heat. If heat absorption isn't effectively countered by the body's cooling methods, body temperature surges, hinting at potential problems.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 52%, August is the most humid month.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 19 days and accumulates 94mm (3.7") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 22min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:22 am and sunset at 7:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:42 am and sunset at 6:35 pm PKT.

Sunshine

In Karahi, the average sunshine in August is 11.6h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 8. A UV Index of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 8 during August leads to these advisories:
Always be cautious. Skin and eyes can be affected swiftly without protection. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in August, in Karahi, records 35.8°C (96.4°F), while the low-temperature is 26.5°C (79.7°F). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is calculated to be 44°C (111.2°F).

The most humid month is August, with an average relative humidity of 52%.

In August, the average relative humidity is 52%.

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 19 days and accumulates 94mm (3.7") of precipitation.

In Karahi, in August, during 19 rainfall days, 94mm (3.7") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In August, the average day length is 13h and 22min.

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:22 am and sunset at 7:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:42 am and sunset at 6:35 pm PKT.

In Karahi, the average sunshine duration in August is 11.6h.

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 8, are months with the highest UV index.

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 8. A UV Index of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Karahi, Pakistan

  • Average high temperature in August: 35.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (39.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (17.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 26.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (28.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7.2°C).

Average pressure in August
Karahi, Pakistan

  • Average pressure in August: 1000.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1018.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (998.3mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Karahi, Pakistan

  • Average wind speed in August: 8.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (10.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (7.8km/h).

Average humidity in August
Karahi, Pakistan

  • Average humidity in August: 52%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (52%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (25%).

Average rainfall in August
Karahi, Pakistan

  • Average rainfall in August: 94mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (94mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (7mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Karahi, Pakistan

  • Average rainfall days in August: 19 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (2.1 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Karahi, Pakistan

  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 24min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 11h and 36min

The months with the most sunshine are May and June (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in August
Karahi, Pakistan

  • Average sunshine days in August: 7.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (28.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (7.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Karahi, Pakistan

  • Average UV index in August: 8

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in August
Karahi, Pakistan

  • Average cloud cover in August: 24

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 29).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 7).

Average visibility in August
Karahi, Pakistan

  • 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).