August weather forecastPalmyra, Syria
August
Weather in August
August continues to carry the mantle of summer in Palmyra, with persistent warm temperatures and no relief via rainfall. The sunlight's intensity remains pretty much the same as compared to July, signaling the consistent summertime. True to its summer character, the month records zero rainfall days. As the wind slows down a bit compared to July, the heat becomes more sensible. As August progresses towards its end, the weather pattern starts to soften slightly as we inch closer to autumn.Temperature
With the transition into August, Palmyra notes an average high-temperature of a still torrid 37.7°C (99.9°F), closely resembling July. Palmyra logs a substantial downturn to a moderately hot 24.8°C (76.6°F) during August nights, a considerable shift from daytime highs.Humidity
In Palmyra, the average relative humidity in August is 29%.Rainfall
In Palmyra, Syria, rain does not fall in July and August.Snowfall
In Palmyra, snow does not fall in April through November.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 25min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 05:37 and sunset at 19:28. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 18:54 +03.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August in Palmyra, Syria, is 12.2h.UV index
June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 8, are months with the highest UV index in Palmyra. A UV Index estimate of 8 to 10 represents a very high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 8 in August converts into the following recommendations:
Always be careful, as unprotected skin and eyes might burn in no time. Avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide full protection. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Palmyra, Syria
- Average high temperature in August: 37.7°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (38°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (13.1°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 24.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (24.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (5.5°C).
Average pressure in August
Palmyra, Syria
- Average pressure in August: 1005.8mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1019.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1004.6mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Palmyra, Syria
- Average wind speed in August: 16.7km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (19.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (8.6km/h).
Average humidity in August
Palmyra, Syria
- Average humidity in August: 29%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (58%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June and July (28%).
Average rainfall in August
Palmyra, Syria
- Average rainfall in August: 0mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (15mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (0mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Palmyra, Syria
- Average rainfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (8.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0 days).
Average snowfall in August
Palmyra, Syria
- Average snowfall in August: 0mm
The month with the highest snowfall is January (3mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).
Average snowfall days in August
Palmyra, Syria
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Palmyra, Syria
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 24min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in August: 12h and 12min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 12h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in August
Palmyra, Syria
- Average sunshine days in August: 30.9 days
The months with the most sunshine days are July and August (30.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (20.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Palmyra, Syria
- Average UV index in August: 8
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 8).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in August
Palmyra, Syria
- Average cloud cover in August: 1
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 24).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 1).
Average visibility in August
Palmyra, 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).
