August weather forecastTalkalakh, Syria
August
Weather in August
August finds itself suspended between the fiery heat of July and the slightly cooler September. The month remains embedded in the summer season, before Talkalakh moves towards the conditions of early autumn. Residents can predict the moderately lower temperatures of the coming month, as the city transitions into autumn. August's weather thereby carries the charm of the summer days, while also hinting at the forthcoming fall season. With the highest temperature around 30.8°C (87.4°F), August remains firm on its summer credentials.Temperature
With average high temperatures of 30.8°C (87.4°F) and lows of 22.9°C (73.2°F), August is the warmest month.Heat index
The heat index for August is estimated at a fiery hot 35°C (95°F). Ensure extra safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.Heat index's context suggests values are appropriate for shady areas and slight breezes. The direct sun can potentially cause the heat index to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. It is important to note that direct sunlight can intensify the weather impact, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Young individuals usually face more risks than adults due to their lower sweat production. Their large skin surface area relative to their tiny bodies and high heat production from their activities adds to their risk.
The human body has a built-in cooling mechanism through perspiration; evaporating sweat dissipates the excess heat. When relative humidity is heightened, it slows the rate of evaporation, thereby decreasing the body's ability to shed heat and creating a sensation of overheating. If heat absorption isn't effectively countered by the body's cooling methods, body temperature surges, hinting at potential problems.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 64%.Rainfall
July and August are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 1.1 days and typically aggregates up to 1mm (0.04") of rain.Snowfall
March through December are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Talkalakh, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 26min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:45 and sunset at 19:37. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 19:02 +03.
Sunshine
The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 12.3h of sunshine.UV index
June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 during August translates into the following directions:
Beware of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals risk burning in less than 20 minutes. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Talkalakh, Syria
- Average high temperature in August: 30.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (30.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (14.1°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 22.9°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (22.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (8.2°C).
Average pressure in August
Talkalakh, Syria
- Average pressure in August: 1006.9mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1018.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1005.9mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Talkalakh, Syria
- Average wind speed in August: 12.7km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (15km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (10km/h).
Average humidity in August
Talkalakh, Syria
- Average humidity in August: 64%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (67%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (53%).
Average rainfall in August
Talkalakh, Syria
- Average rainfall in August: 1mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (87mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (1mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Talkalakh, Syria
- Average rainfall days in August: 1.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (14.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (1.1 days).
Average snowfall in August
Talkalakh, Syria
- Average snowfall in August: 0mm
The month with the highest snowfall is February (6mm).
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0mm).
Average snowfall days in August
Talkalakh, Syria
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.5 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
Talkalakh, 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 18min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 12h and 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in August
Talkalakh, Syria
- Average sunshine days in August: 28 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (28.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (13.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Talkalakh, Syria
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in August
Talkalakh, Syria
- Average cloud cover in August: 4
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 28).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 4).
Average visibility in August
Talkalakh, 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).
