August weather forecastKarataş, Turkey
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Karataş, is another very hot month, with an average temperature varying between 36°C (96.8°F) and 23°C (73.4°F).Temperature
In Karataş, Turkey, the peak temperatures are generally noted in August, averaging a high of 36°C (96.8°F) and a low of 23°C (73.4°F).Heat index
The average heat index in August is computed to be a blazing hot 48°C (118.4°F). Attention: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are anticipated. Prolonged effort can result in heatstroke.Research indicates the heat index considers values in shaded locales and with light winds. Under direct sunshine, the heat index values might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', reflects the feeling of heat when considering both air temperature and humidity. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. 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 primarily vital for children. Younglings are generally more in peril than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Coupled with a larger skin surface relative to their tiny bodies and greater heat production because of their activity, they become more at risk.
By perspiring, the human body can shed its excessive warmth since evaporated sweat cools it off. With a high level of moisture in the air, the evaporation process becomes less efficient, preventing the body from cooling down efficiently and resulting in a sensation of overheating. Excessive heat that's not properly managed leads to increased body temperatures and resultant health issues.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 59%.Rainfall
August is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 4.3 days and accumulates 5mm (0.2") of precipitation.Daylight
In Karataş, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 31min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 05:45 and sunset at 19:44. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:09 and sunset at 19:08 +03.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August in Karataş is 11.4h.UV index
June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Karataş. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In August, a regular UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Karataş, Turkey
- Average high temperature in August: 36°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (36°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (12.5°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 23°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (23.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (5.6°C).
Average pressure in August
Karataş, Turkey
- Average pressure in August: 1007.8mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1019.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1006.8mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Karataş, Turkey
- Average wind speed in August: 9km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (7.8km/h).
Average humidity in August
Karataş, Turkey
- Average humidity in August: 59%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (67%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (47%).
Average rainfall in August
Karataş, Turkey
- Average rainfall in August: 5mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (124mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (5mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Karataş, Turkey
- Average rainfall days in August: 4.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (13.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (4.2 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Karataş, Turkey
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 30min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in August: 11h and 24min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in August
Karataş, Turkey
- Average sunshine days in August: 23 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (23 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (14.2 days).
Average UV index in August
Karataş, Turkey
- 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
Karataş, Turkey
- Average cloud cover in August: 9
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 37).
The months with the least cloud cover are July, August and September (Cloud cover 9).
Average visibility in August
Karataş, Turkey
- Average visibility in August: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and April (9km).
