August weather forecastRawkhah, Saudi Arabia

August

Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Rawkhah, is another tropical month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 31.3°C (88.3°F) and 34.5°C (94.1°F).

Temperature

Rawkhah, Saudi Arabia, starts August with an average high-temperature of a hot 34.5°C (94.1°F), a minor shift from July's 35.2°C (95.4°F). Rawkhah reports an average low temperature of 31.3°C (88.3°F) in August, a minor decrease from the day's highs.

Heat index

The heat index value for August is estimated at a life-threatening hot 47°C (116.6°F). Be prepared: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Continued activity may lead to heatstroke.
Heat index values are typically calculated for conditions of shade and a light breeze. The heat index has the potential to rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sunshine exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is what the temperature feels like to the human body when the air temperature is combined with the relative humidity. The influence of weather is personal, with varied individuals experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical exertion levels. With the sun shining directly, it's crucial to understand that it can increase the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Children frequently do not comprehend the need for rest and hydration. Thirst is an advanced stage of dehydration - staying hydrated, especially during extended physical exercises, is essential.
The physiological way the human body responds to excessive heat is by inducing perspiration, using sweat evaporation as a cooling mechanism. When the level of relative humidity is elevated, evaporation diminishes, causing more warmth to be retained in the body than in dry air. As the body gains more heat than it can dissipate, there's a risk of increasing temperatures and resultant overheating.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Rawkhah, Saudi Arabia, is 67%.

Rainfall

In Rawkhah, in August, it is raining for 5.5 days, with typically 15mm (0.59") of accumulated precipitation. In Rawkhah, during the entire year, the rain falls for 63.2 days and collects up to 160mm (6.3") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Rawkhah, Saudi Arabia, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 41min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 05:48 and sunset at 18:41. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 18:22 +03.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine in Rawkhah, Saudi Arabia, are May, June and August, with an average of 12.2h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Rawkhah, Saudi Arabia, are April through October, with an average maximum UV index of 8. A UV Index estimate of 8 to 10 represents a very high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 8 during August leads to these advisories:
Never be careless. Unprotected skin and eyes can be harmed swiftly. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

Rawkhah in August has an average high-temperature of 34.5°C (94.1°F) and an average low-temperature of 31.3°C (88.3°F). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is estimated at 47°C (116.6°F).

In August, the average relative humidity in Rawkhah, Saudi Arabia, is 67%.

In Rawkhah, in August, during 5.5 rainfall days, 15mm (0.59") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

The average day length in August in Rawkhah is 12h and 41min.

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 05:48 and sunset at 18:41. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 18:22 +03.

The months with the most sunshine are May, June and August, with an average of 12.2h of sunshine.

The average sunshine duration in August in Rawkhah, Saudi Arabia, is 12.2h.

The months with the highest UV index in Rawkhah are April through October, with an average maximum UV index of 8.

In Rawkhah, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 8. A UV Index reading of 8 to 10 represents a very high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Rawkhah, Saudi Arabia

  • Average high temperature in August: 34.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (35.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 31.3°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are June, July and August (31.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.2°C).

Average pressure in August
Rawkhah, Saudi Arabia

  • Average pressure in August: 1005.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1014.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1004.4mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Rawkhah, Saudi Arabia

  • Average wind speed in August: 13.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (14.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (10.6km/h).

Average humidity in August
Rawkhah, Saudi Arabia

  • Average humidity in August: 67%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (70%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May and July (62%).

Average rainfall in August
Rawkhah, Saudi Arabia

  • Average rainfall in August: 15mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (30mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (1mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Rawkhah, Saudi Arabia

  • Average rainfall days in August: 5.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (10.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (0.9 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Rawkhah, Saudi Arabia

  • 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: 12h and 12min

The months with the most sunshine are May, June and August (Average sunshine: 12h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in August
Rawkhah, Saudi Arabia

  • Average sunshine days in August: 22.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (28.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (14.9 days).

Average UV index in August
Rawkhah, Saudi Arabia

  • Average UV index in August: 8

The months with the highest UV index are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 7).

Average cloud cover in August
Rawkhah, Saudi Arabia

  • Average cloud cover in August: 21

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 26).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 6).

Average visibility in August
Rawkhah, 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).