August, despite having slightly lower temperatures compared to
July, ensures the grip of summer on
Zaporizhia remains firm. However, these hot days are enhanced by gorgeous long hours of daylight, punctuated by slightly less rainfall. The balance between steamy and showers, offers a splendid canvas, as life moves at a leisurely pace. Notable nights adorned by stars and the serenades of summer bugs, add a special aura to the month. The month remains a sun-kissed spectacle, as Zaporizhia continues to bask in the peak of Ukrainian summer.
Temperature
With the onset of August, the average high-temperature registers at a still moderately hot 27.9°C (82.2°F), subtly different from July's 28.3°C (82.9°F). August nights in Zaporizhia,
Ukraine, bring a significant cooling from the heat of the day, with averages of 15.8°C (60.4°F).
Heat index
During August, the heat index is calculated to be 29°C (84.2°F). Long-standing exposure and activity could induce a feeling of tiredness and lead to heat cramps.
Heat index guidelines indicate values are for light wind scenarios and shaded regions. A rise of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index could result from direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is an aggregate value of air's warmth and moisture to show the human-felt temperature. One's weather perception can be influenced by a range of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical activity. Realize that direct exposure to sunlight can augment the felt heat, leading to a potential increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Typically, children face more danger than adults as they usually perspire less. Their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and increased heat output from their activities enhance their risk.
Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 59%, August is the least humid month in Zaporizhia.
Rainfall
In Zaporizhia, Ukraine, during August, the rain falls for 8 days and regularly aggregates up to 39mm (1.54") of precipitation. In Zaporizhia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 130 days and collects up to 498mm (19.61") of precipitation.
Snowfall
In Zaporizhia, snow does not fall in
May through
September.
Daylight
In Zaporizhia, the average length of the day in August is 14h and 14min.
On the first day of August in Zaporizhia, sunrise is at 05:16 and sunset at 20:14. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:56 and sunset at 19:22 EEST.