Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
July and August bring Al Mahjar's highest average temperatures, reaching a high of 36.6°C (97.9°F).Heat index
The heat index in August is estimated at a burning hot 47°C (116.6°F). Be on the lookout: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are anticipated. Continued exertion can result in heatstroke.Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light breeze. The heat index could experience an increase of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is a metric representing the sensation of warmth when air temperature and moisture come together. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Sunshine, when direct, has the potential to intensify weather effects, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Children often fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst, being a late symptom of dehydration, underlines the importance of maintaining hydration, especially during ongoing physical activities.
The body's self-cooling mechanism is rooted in perspiration, where evaporating sweat cools down excessive warmth. In the presence of abundant moisture in the atmosphere, the cooling process through evaporation is hindered, causing the body to feel excessively warm. When body temperature rises due to excess heat gain beyond its removal capability, one might experience heat-related disorders.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 55%.Rainfall
August is the last month it rains in Al Mahjar. During 0.5 rainfall days, in August, Al Mahjar aggregates 1mm (0.04") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 30.5 rainfall days, and 77mm (3.03") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in Al Mahjar is 12h and 51min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 05:56 and sunset at 19:02. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 18:40 +03.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 10.6h.UV index
April through September, with an average maximum UV index of 8, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: A typical high UV index of 8 in August suggests the following recommendations:
Remember to safeguard yourself. Rapid damage can occur to skin and eyes without protection. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, and note that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer full sun protection. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.
Frequently asked questions
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What is the average length of the day in August in Al Mahjar?
What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Al Mahjar?
How long on average sun shines in August in Al Mahjar?
What is the month with the highest UV index in Al Mahjar?
What is the UV index reading in August in Al Mahjar?
Average temperature in August
Al Mahjar, Saudi Arabia
- Average high temperature in August: 36.6°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (36.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.9°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 30.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (30.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.4°C).
Average pressure in August
Al Mahjar, Saudi Arabia
- Average pressure in August: 1003.9mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1014.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1003.5mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Al Mahjar, Saudi Arabia
- Average wind speed in August: 16.6km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (18.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (12.8km/h).
Average humidity in August
Al Mahjar, Saudi Arabia
- Average humidity in August: 55%
The month with the highest relative humidity is October (59%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (47%).
Average rainfall in August
Al Mahjar, Saudi Arabia
- Average rainfall in August: 1mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (21mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June and September (0mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Al Mahjar, Saudi Arabia
- Average rainfall days in August: 0.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (6.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (0.3 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Al Mahjar, Saudi Arabia
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 5min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 4min
The months with the most sunshine are May, June and July (Average sunshine: 12h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in August
Al Mahjar, Saudi Arabia
- Average sunshine days in August: 30.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (30.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (21.5 days).
Average UV index in August
Al Mahjar, Saudi Arabia
- Average UV index in August: 8
The months with the highest UV index are April, May, June, July, August and September (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in August
Al Mahjar, Saudi Arabia
- Average cloud cover in August: 16
The months with the most cloud cover are January and August (Cloud cover 16).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 3).
Average visibility in August
Al Mahjar, Saudi Arabia
- 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).
Al Mahjar, Saudi Arabia
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