August weather forecastWad Matar, Sudan
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is also a sweltering month in Wad Matar, Sudan, with an average temperature fluctuating between 26.5°C (79.7°F) and 35.1°C (95.2°F).Temperature
August ushers in an average high-temperature of a still fiery hot 35.1°C (95.2°F), aligning closely with the preceding month. Wad Matar in August anticipates an average nighttime temperature of 26.5°C (79.7°F).Heat index
Throughout August, the heat index is estimated at a blistering 42°C (107.6°F). Implement additional preventive actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential hazards. Heatstroke could follow prolonged activity.Heat index determinations are made taking into account the shade and light air movements. Heat index values may be hiked up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. The perception of temperature can be subjective, varying based on activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Under direct sun rays, the felt temperature might be heightened, with the heat index increasing by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Young individuals are typically more threatened than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Also, the larger skin surface proportionate to their small bodies and the increased heat from their activities magnify their risk.
To cool down, the human body relies on perspiration, a process where excessive heat is eliminated as sweat evaporates. A higher relative humidity affects normal body cooling by reducing the evaporation rate, subsequently lowering the rate at which the body cools and increasing the perception of heat. As body temperatures escalate without effective heat release, one might face dehydration threats.
Humidity
The most humid month is August, with an average relative humidity of 52%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 14.2 days and typically aggregates up to 57mm (2.24") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 12h and 36min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 05:30 and sunset at 18:16. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:35 and sunset at 17:59 CAT.
Sunshine
July and August, with an average of 9.2h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.UV index
In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Wad Matar is 8. A UV Index reading of 8 to 10 represents a very high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: A maximum high UV index of 8 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Taking safety measures is non-negotiable; skin and eyes can be swiftly affected if neglected. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun's UV radiation is at its peak. Limit your exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Wad Matar, Sudan
- Average high temperature in August: 35.1°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are April and May (41°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.8°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 26.5°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are May and June (29.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.9°C).
Average pressure in August
Wad Matar, Sudan
- Average pressure in August: 1009mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1012mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is May (1006.5mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Wad Matar, Sudan
- Average wind speed in August: 15.9km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (18km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (10.1km/h).
Average humidity in August
Wad Matar, Sudan
- Average humidity in August: 52%
The month with the highest relative humidity is August (52%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (11%).
Average rainfall in August
Wad Matar, Sudan
- Average rainfall in August: 57mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (57mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February, March, November and December (0mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Wad Matar, Sudan
- Average rainfall days in August: 14.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (14.2 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January, February and December (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Wad Matar, Sudan
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 36min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in August: 9h and 12min
The months with the most sunshine are January, February, March, April, November and December (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in August
Wad Matar, Sudan
- Average sunshine days in August: 14.8 days
The months with the most sunshine days are January and December (31 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (14.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Wad Matar, Sudan
- Average UV index in August: 8
The months with the highest UV index are April and May (UV index 9).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, July, November and December (UV index 7).
Average cloud cover in August
Wad Matar, Sudan
- Average cloud cover in August: 31
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 1).
Average visibility in August
Wad Matar, Sudan
- 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).
