August weather forecastChenini, Tunisia

August

Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a fiery hot month in Chenini, Tunisia, with an average temperature varying between 24.6°C (76.3°F) and 35.2°C (95.4°F).

Temperature

The advent of August sees the average high-temperature at a still fiery hot 35.2°C (95.4°F), subtly shifted from July's 35.4°C (95.7°F). August's average low-temperature reading settles at a moderately hot 24.6°C (76.3°F).

Heat index

For August, the heat index is computed to be a scorching 40°C (104°F). Implement additional safety measures to avoid heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity might trigger heatstroke.
Heat index details are generally centered around shaded locations and a mild breeze. Being under direct sunlight might amplify the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. With the sun shining directly, it's crucial to understand that it can increase the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. In general, younger individuals are at greater risk than adults because they tend to sweat less. Also, having a larger skin surface to body size ratio and greater heat production due to their active behavior contribute to this danger.
For the human body, perspiration is the go-to method to regulate temperature, using sweat's evaporation to dissipate warmth. When relative humidity is at high levels, the evaporation rate lessens, causing the body to keep more heat than it would in less humid conditions. Exceeding the body's heat disposal threshold results in a rise in body temperature and potential thermal disorders.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 48%.

Rainfall

July and August are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 0.7 days and typically aggregates up to 1mm (0.04") of rain.

Daylight

In Chenini, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 20min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 05:32 and sunset at 19:17. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset at 18:45 CET.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 12.5h of sunshine.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Chenini is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 7 in August translates into the following instructions:
Use protective steps and abide by sun safety guidelines. Safeguarding against skin and eye harm is necessary. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days.

Frequently asked questions

During August, Chenini experiences an average high-temperature of 35.2°C (95.4°F) and a low-temperature of 24.6°C (76.3°F). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is computed to be 40°C (104°F).

In Chenini, the average relative humidity in August is 48%.

The months with the least rainfall are July and August Rain falls for 0.7 days and accumulates 1mm (0.04") of rain.

In Chenini, in August, it is raining for 0.7 days, with typically 1mm (0.04") of accumulated precipitation.

In Chenini, the average day length in August is 13h and 20min.

On the first day of August in Chenini, sunrise is at 05:32 and sunset at 19:17. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset at 18:45 CET.

With an average of 12.5h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year in Chenini.

The average sunshine duration in August is 12.5h.

In Chenini, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Chenini, Tunisia

  • Average high temperature in August: 35.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (35.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (16.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 24.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (24.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9.4°C).

Average pressure in August
Chenini, Tunisia

  • Average pressure in August: 1013.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1021.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1013.7mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Chenini, Tunisia

  • Average wind speed in August: 14km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (17.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (13.2km/h).

Average humidity in August
Chenini, Tunisia

  • Average humidity in August: 48%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (54%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June and July (43%).

Average rainfall in August
Chenini, Tunisia

  • Average rainfall in August: 1mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (16mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (1mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Chenini, Tunisia

  • Average rainfall days in August: 0.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (5.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.7 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Chenini, Tunisia

  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 18min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 12h and 30min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 12h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in August
Chenini, Tunisia

  • Average sunshine days in August: 29.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (29.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (23.2 days).

Average UV index in August
Chenini, Tunisia

  • Average UV index in August: 7

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in August
Chenini, Tunisia

  • Average cloud cover in August: 5

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 21).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 3).

Average visibility in August
Chenini, Tunisia

  • 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).