August weather forecast
Kurmuk, Sudan

August

Weather in August

August in Kurmuk, Sudan signifies the closing stages of the wet season. Despite a minor rise in rainfall to 220mm (8.66") from 203mm (7.99") in July, August is akin to a mirror reflection of the weather in July. Many days are characterized by an overcast sky, along with slightly lower temperatures, culminating in a cooler, shaded environment. A trivial increase in daylight marks the early signals of the impending dry season. Though relatively lower than July, the number of rainy days remains high, ensuring a sustained lushness in the local vegetation.

Temperature

A minimal variation is noted in Kurmuk's average high-temperature at the onset of August, reaching a still moderately hot 27°C (80.6°F) from July's 26.8°C (80.2°F). In the month of August, Kurmuk witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 18.7°C (65.7°F).

Heat index

August's average heat index is computed to be a tropical 30°C (86°F). When exposure and activity are sustained, they could induce fatigue, with a chance of heat cramps.
Heat index readings emphasize conditions of light breezes and shaded spots. Heat index values have the potential to be boosted by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is found by incorporating humidity levels into the air temperature measurement. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by many aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Given the impact of direct sunlight, it's noteworthy that the felt temperature can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical 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.

Humidity

August is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 87%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 30.2 days and typically aggregates up to 220mm (8.66") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Kurmuk, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 28min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:31 and sunset at 18:06. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 05:33 and sunset at 17:52 CAT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Kurmuk, Sudan, is 7.4h.

UV index

July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 5 in August translates into these instructions:
Take necessary precautions - Suggestions to elude sunburn are provided. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.

Frequently asked questions

What are August temperatures?
The high-temperature, in August, in Kurmuk, is 27°C (80.6°F), while the low-temperature averages to 18.7°C (65.7°F). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is computed to be 30°C (86°F).
What is the most humid month?
August is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 87%.
What is the average humidity in August?
The average relative humidity in August is 87%.
What is the rainiest month?
August is the month with the most rainfall in Kurmuk. Rain falls for 30.2 days and accumulates 220mm (8.66") of precipitation.
How many days does it rain in August?
In Kurmuk, during August, the rain falls for 30.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 220mm (8.66") of precipitation.
What is the average length of the day in August?
The average day length in August is 12h and 28min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in August?
In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:31 and sunset at 18:06. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:33 and sunset at 17:52 CAT.
How many hours of sunshine does Kurmuk have in August?
In Kurmuk, Sudan, the average sunshine duration in August is 7.4h.
What are the months with the lowest UV index?
July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index.
How high is the UV index in August?
The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
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Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility
Average temperature in August - Kurmuk, Sudan
Average temperature in August
Kurmuk, Sudan
  • Average high temperature in August: 27°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (38.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (26.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 18.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is April (24.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (18.7°C).

Average pressure in August - Kurmuk, Sudan
Average pressure in August
Kurmuk, Sudan
  • Average pressure in August: 1011.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1012.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1006.9mbar).

Average wind speed in August - Kurmuk, Sudan
Average wind speed in August
Kurmuk, Sudan
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (4.7km/h).

Average humidity in August - Kurmuk, Sudan
Average humidity in August
Kurmuk, Sudan
  • Average humidity in August: 87%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (19%).

Average rainfall in August - Kurmuk, Sudan
Average rainfall in August
Kurmuk, Sudan
  • Average rainfall in August: 220mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (220mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February and December (0mm).

Average rainfall days in August - Kurmuk, Sudan
Average rainfall days in August
Kurmuk, Sudan
  • Average rainfall days in August: 30.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (30.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (0.2 days).

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Kurmuk, Sudan
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Kurmuk, Sudan
  • Average daylight in August: 12h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 7h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 6h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in August - Kurmuk, Sudan
Average sunshine days in August
Kurmuk, Sudan
  • Average sunshine days in August: 0.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (30.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (0.7 days).

Average UV index in August - Kurmuk, Sudan
Average UV index in August
Kurmuk, Sudan
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The months with the highest UV index are February, March and April (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are July and August (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in August - Kurmuk, Sudan
Average cloud cover in August
Kurmuk, Sudan
  • Average cloud cover in August: 53

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 3).

Average visibility in August - Kurmuk, Sudan
Average visibility in August
Kurmuk, Sudan
  • Average visibility in August: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July, August and September (8km).

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