August weather forecast
Am Juhar, Yemen

August brings some respite with a marginal decrease in temperature. The rainfall pattern remains more or less the same as July, with approximately 9mm (0.35") of rain falling over about 5.1 days. However, wind speeds see a slight decrease, aiding in the relief from the sweltering conditions characteristic of this time of year. Despite the intense heat, August is a crucial month in the Am Juhar annual calendar, marking the end of the summer season.

Temperature

As August takes hold in Am Juhar, the average high-temperature is a still hot 32.4°C (90.3°F), nearly mirroring that of the previous month. Am Juhar's August nights demonstrate minimal variation from the daytime temperatures, with an average of 29.6°C (85.3°F).

Heat index

August's heat index is estimated at an extremely hot 40°C (104°F). Additional precautions are required to avert heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity may culminate in heatstroke.
The standards for the heat index are set for locations in shade and under light breezes. The heat index has the potential to rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sunshine exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. One's perception of temperature is subjective, varying based on their activity and individual heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variations. Sunshine, when direct, has the potential to intensify weather effects, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. 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.
The primary way humans combat excessive warmth is by perspiring, letting sweat evaporate and cool the body. A surge in relative humidity can disrupt the body's normal cooling function by slowing evaporation, hence reducing the rate at which the body cools and intensifying the perception of heat. With body temperatures on the rise, inefficient heat shedding can lead to dehydration and its associated complications.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity in Am Juhar is 67%.

Rainfall

The months with the most rainfall in Am Juhar are May and August, with an average 9mm (0.35") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Am Juhar, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 32min.
On the first day of August in Am Juhar, sunrise is at 05:48 and sunset at 18:29. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:51 and sunset at 18:14 +03.

Sunshine

With an average of 12.2h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year in Am Juhar.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 8. A UV Index reading of 8 to 10 represents a very high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 8 in August interprets into the following advice:
Act with urgency in protecting yourself. Without it, skin and eyes can be harmed in no time. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.