August weather forecastQa`urah, Syria
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another very hot month in Qa`urah, 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 is the warmest month, with an average high-temperature of 35.6°C (96.1°F) and an average low-temperature of 22.3°C (72.1°F).Heat index
In August, the heat index is estimated at a scorching 43°C (109.4°F). Be prepared: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Continued activity may lead to heatstroke.One should consider that heat index numbers are for shaded settings and light wind. Heat index values may be hiked up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. An individual's perception of weather can be swayed by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and their level of physical exertion. Remember, direct sunlight exposure can heighten the heat impact and might increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Young individuals usually face greater risks than adults as their sweat production is less. Also, their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and the high heat generation due to their activity contributes to their vulnerability.
Evaporating sweat, an outcome of perspiration, is key in assisting the human body to moderate its temperature. A surge in relative humidity can disrupt the body's normal cooling function by slowing evaporation, hence reducing the rate at which the body cools and intensifying the perception of heat. Elevated heat gain compared to the body's release capability poses risks of dehydration and potential overheating.
Humidity
In Qa`urah, Syria, the average relative humidity in August is 51%.Rainfall
In Qa`urah, Syria, rain does not fall in July and August.Snowfall
In Qa`urah, snow does not fall in March through November.Daylight
In Qa`urah, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 28min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:43 and sunset at 19:38. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 19:02 +03.
Sunshine
The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 12.4h of sunshine.UV index
In Qa`urah, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The maximum UV index of 7 during August translates into these guidelines:
Persist in precautions and follow sun safety policies. Keeping sunburn at bay is imperative. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Qa`urah, 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
Qa`urah, 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
Qa`urah, 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
Qa`urah, 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
Qa`urah, 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
Qa`urah, 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
Qa`urah, 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
Qa`urah, 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
Qa`urah, 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
Qa`urah, 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
Qa`urah, 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
Qa`urah, 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
Qa`urah, 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).
