August weather forecast
Dhubab, Yemen

August signals a minor respite from the intense heat, with a slight decrease in average high temperature to 34.8°C (94.6°F) compared to July. Despite the decline in the heat, humidity remains unchanged, contributing to the sultry weather's persistence. The frequency of rainy days and the total amount of rainfall witness a marginal dip. Moreover, the seabreeze slows down a bit, resulting in calmer daytime conditions. The latter half of the day presents a somewhat cooler environment, making evenings more pleasant than the hot days.

Temperature

As August takes its course, Dhubab's average high-temperature registers at a tropical 34.8°C (94.6°F), closely aligning with the preceding month. In Dhubab, the nighttime temperature in August descends gently to an average of 30.8°C (87.4°F).

Heat index

The heat index for August is calculated to be a blisteringly hot 44°C (111.2°F). Guard: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are foreseeable. Prolonged effort may bring about heatstroke.
Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light breeze. Direct sunlight exposure may result in a rise of the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', evaluates the perceived heat by adding the effect of moisture in the air. Elements of metabolic variation, physical activity, and clothing contribute to the effect of temperature on an individual. It is important to note that direct sunlight can intensify the weather impact, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Youngsters typically face more danger than adults since they sweat less. Their larger skin surface compared to their small bodies and heightened heat production from their activities augment their vulnerability.
To combat high temperatures, the human body perspires and relies on sweat evaporation for cooling. In the presence of abundant moisture in the atmosphere, the cooling process through evaporation is hindered, causing the body to feel excessively warm. Heat-related challenges, like dehydration, can be anticipated when body heat isn't managed effectively.

Humidity

In Dhubab, Yemen, the average relative humidity in August is 60%.

Rainfall

In Dhubab, in August, during 2.5 rainfall days, 2mm (0.08") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 17.7 rainfall days, and 12mm (0.47") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In Dhubab, in August, the average water temperature is 30.3°C (86.5°F).
Note: Intense water activities might lose their appeal in waters that are warmer than 30°C (86°F).

Daylight

In Dhubab, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 32min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:52 and sunset at 18:33. On the last day of August, in Dhubab, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 18:17 +03.

Sunshine

In Dhubab, Yemen, the average sunshine in August is 12.1h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Dhubab are April through September, with an average maximum UV index of 8. A UV Index estimate of 8 to 10 represents a very high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 8 during August translates into the following directions:
Always prioritize safety measures. Rapid harm can befall unprotected skin and eyes. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Warning! Sand and water reflections boost the intensity of UV exposure.