Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
August
Weather in August
Temperature
Ras Karkar's August weather, with an average high temperature of 33.3°C (91.9°F) and an average low temperature of 22.8°C (73°F), tends to be the warmest of the year.Heat index
During August, the heat index is evaluated at a fiery hot 39°C (102.2°F). Adopt enhanced safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps could occur. Continuous activity may induce heatstroke.Thinking about the heat index, one should account for its values in shaded areas with gentle breezes. Facing direct sunlight may hike up the heat index 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. This effect tends to be personal, with the weather perception differing among individuals due to variations in body mass, height, and exertion. One should be aware that direct sunshine can amplify the perceived temperature, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.
To offset high temperatures, the human body releases sweat which, upon evaporation, cools it down. In circumstances of high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is restricted, heightening the feeling of warmth. Elevated heat gain compared to the body's release capability poses risks of dehydration and potential overheating.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 57%.Rainfall
July and August are months without rainfall.Snowfall
March through November are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Ras Karkar, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 17min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 19:36. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 19:04 EEST.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 12.2h.UV index
In Ras Karkar, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: A maximum UV index of 7 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Take precautions and utilize sun safety practices. Protection against skin and eye damage is required. 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. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in August
Ras Karkar, West Bank
- Average high temperature in August: 33.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (33.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (16.3°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 22.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (22.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9.1°C).
Average pressure in August
Ras Karkar, West Bank
- Average pressure in August: 1008.1mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1018.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1007.3mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Ras Karkar, West Bank
- Average wind speed in August: 10.5km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (8.5km/h).
Average humidity in August
Ras Karkar, West Bank
- Average humidity in August: 57%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (62%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (46%).
Average rainfall in August
Ras Karkar, West Bank
- Average rainfall in August: 0mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (20mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (0mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Ras Karkar, West Bank
- Average rainfall days in August: 0.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (7.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.1 days).
Average snowfall in August
Ras Karkar, West Bank
- Average snowfall in August: 0mm
The month with the highest snowfall is December (2mm).
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).
Average snowfall days in August
Ras Karkar, West Bank
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.3 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
Ras Karkar, West Bank
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 2min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in August: 12h and 1min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in August
Ras Karkar, West Bank
- Average sunshine days in August: 30.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (30.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (20.1 days).
Average UV index in August
Ras Karkar, West Bank
- Average UV index in August: 7
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in August
Ras Karkar, West Bank
- Average cloud cover in August: 3
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 26).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July and August (Cloud cover 3).
Average visibility in August
Ras Karkar, West Bank
- 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).
