August weather forecastJaafar, Tunisia

August

Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a hot month in Jaafar, Tunisia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 24.6°C (76.3°F) and 32.4°C (90.3°F).

Temperature

Jaafar, Tunisia, experiences its highest average temperatures in August, reaching a peak of 32.4°C (90.3°F) and a minimum of 24.6°C (76.3°F).

Heat index

The heat index in August is estimated at a sweltering 37°C (98.6°F). Take more caution, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may occur. Long-lasting activity may cause heatstroke.
When assessing, remember that heat index measurements are for light winds and shaded spots. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is an indicator that blends the effects of temperature and humidity to depict perceived warmth. Additional factors encompassing metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and clothing can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Under direct sun rays, the felt temperature might be heightened, with the heat index increasing by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.
When it comes to cooling down, the human body's primary method is through perspiration, making use of sweat evaporation to eliminate excess heat. When there is an excess of moisture in the atmosphere, the efficiency of the evaporation process is lessened, leading to less efficient body cooling and a sensation of overheating. Accumulating heat beyond the body's cooling measures leads to rising temperatures and potential ailments.

Humidity

In Jaafar, the average relative humidity in August is 56%.

Rainfall

In Jaafar, during August, the rain falls for 4.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 10mm (0.39") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Jaafar, Tunisia, there are 120 rainfall days, and 297mm (11.69") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Jaafar, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 32min.
On the first day of August in Jaafar, sunrise is at 05:25 and sunset at 19:26. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:49 and sunset at 18:49 CET.

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 in Jaafar. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In August, the average maximum UV index of 7 translates into the following recommendations:
Persist in precautions and follow sun safety policies. Keeping sunburn at bay is imperative. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.

Frequently asked questions

August, on average, is the warmest month, registering a high temperature of 32.4°C (90.3°F) and a low of 24.6°C (76.3°F).

During August, Jaafar experiences an average high-temperature of 32.4°C (90.3°F) and a low-temperature of 24.6°C (76.3°F). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is estimated at 37°C (98.6°F).

The average relative humidity in August is 56%.

In Jaafar, in August, it is raining for 4.3 days, with typically 10mm (0.39") of accumulated precipitation.

The average day length in August is 13h and 32min.

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:25 and sunset at 19:26. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:49 and sunset at 18:49 CET.

August has the most sunshine of the year in Jaafar, Tunisia, with an average of 12.3h of sunshine.

In Jaafar, the average sunshine duration in August is 12.3h.

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Jaafar, Tunisia

  • Average high temperature in August: 32.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (32.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (14.8°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 February (8.7°C).

Average pressure in August
Jaafar, Tunisia

  • Average pressure in August: 1015.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1020.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1014.7mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Jaafar, Tunisia

  • Average wind speed in August: 12.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (18.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (12.7km/h).

Average humidity in August
Jaafar, Tunisia

  • Average humidity in August: 56%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (74%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (53%).

Average rainfall in August
Jaafar, Tunisia

  • Average rainfall in August: 10mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (38mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (5mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Jaafar, Tunisia

  • Average rainfall days in August: 4.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (14.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (2.6 days).

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

  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 30min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 12h and 18min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 12h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in August
Jaafar, Tunisia

  • Average sunshine days in August: 23.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (26.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (12 days).

Average UV index in August
Jaafar, Tunisia

  • 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, February, March, November and December (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in August
Jaafar, Tunisia

  • Average cloud cover in August: 8

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 37).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 6).

Average visibility in August
Jaafar, 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).