August weather forecastAl Khan, Syria
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another torrid month in Al Khan, Syria, with temperature in the range of an average high of 35.6°C (96.1°F) and an average low of 22.3°C (72.1°F).Temperature
August, with average temperatures reaching a high of 35.6°C (96.1°F) and a low of 22.3°C (72.1°F), is the warmest month.Heat index
For most parts of August, the heat index is appraised at a scorching 43°C (109.4°F). Be on the lookout: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are anticipated. Continued exertion can result in heatstroke.It is important to note that the heat index values are for shaded areas and light wind scenarios. The direct sun can potentially cause the heat index to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. The influence of weather is personal, differing among a variety of individuals based on differences in body mass, stature, and the level of physical activity. One's exposure to direct sunlight has the potential to intensify the heat sensation, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Youngsters generally face more threats than adults given their lesser ability to sweat. Coupled with their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, they are more endangered.
Perspiration is the human body's physiological response to high temperatures and is an attempt to lower body temperature through evaporation of sweat. During high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the process of perspiration is hindered, intensifying the sensation of heat. Inadequate heat shedding in the face of rising body temperatures hints at potential dehydration risks.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August in Al Khan is 51%.Rainfall
In Al Khan, Syria, rain does not fall in July and August.Snowfall
March through November are months without snowfall in Al Khan.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 27min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:43 and sunset at 19:37. On the last day of August, in Al Khan, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 19:02 +03.
Sunshine
With an average of 12.4h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year in Al Khan.UV index
In Al Khan, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: During August, 7 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Act on precautions and pay attention to sun safety recommendations. Avoidance of sunburn is obligatory. 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. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Al Khan, Syria
- Average high temperature in August: 35.6°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (35.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (13.5°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 22.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (22.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (5.8°C).
Average pressure in August
Al Khan, Syria
- Average pressure in August: 1006.4mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1018.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1005.4mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Al Khan, Syria
- Average wind speed in August: 15.8km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (17.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (9km/h).
Average humidity in August
Al Khan, Syria
- Average humidity in August: 51%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (68%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May and June (46%).
Average rainfall in August
Al Khan, Syria
- Average rainfall in August: 0mm
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are January and December (40mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (0mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Al Khan, Syria
- Average rainfall days in August: 0.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (12.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.2 days).
Average snowfall in August
Al Khan, Syria
- Average snowfall in August: 0mm
The month with the highest snowfall is December (2mm).
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).
Average snowfall days in August
Al Khan, Syria
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and December (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Al Khan, Syria
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 30min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in August: 12h and 24min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 12h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in August
Al Khan, Syria
- Average sunshine days in August: 30.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (30.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (16.6 days).
Average UV index in August
Al Khan, Syria
- Average UV index in August: 7
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in August
Al Khan, Syria
- Average cloud cover in August: 2
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 31).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 2).
Average visibility in August
Al Khan, Syria
- 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).
