August weather forecast
Dimona, Israel

August doesn't show relief from the heat in Dimona, Israel. The weather replicates July’s high temperatures with a value up to 33.3°C (91.9°F). Humidity sees a small increase while sunshine hours remain high, contributing to the ongoing heat. Meanwhile, the stagnated weather pattern slowly changes in September, with a decrease in temperature and slight increase in rainfall.

Temperature

Dimona's August weather, with an average high temperature of 33.3°C (91.9°F) and an average low temperature of 22.5°C (72.5°F), tends to be the warmest of the year.

Heat index

In August, the average heat index is evaluated at a scorching 40°C (104°F). Heightened safety actions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Persistent activity may lead to heatstroke.
Always consider that heat index estimations are for light winds and places in the shade. Direct sunlight has the potential to heighten heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is calculated by taking the relative humidity value for a specific location and factoring it into the air temperature reading. An individual's temperature experience can be influenced by extra factors, including metabolic differences, activity levels, and clothing. Given direct exposure to sunlight, one might experience a rise in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Children frequently do not understand the need for recuperation and hydration. Thirst, being a late manifestation of dehydration, underlines the need to hydrate frequently, especially when engaging in prolonged physical exercises.
The human body cools itself through perspiration, as excessive warmth is removed from the body through sweat evaporation. When the air contains significant moisture, the efficiency of the evaporation process decreases, preventing the body from cooling down effectively and creating a feeling of overheating. When body temperature rises due to an imbalance in heat gain, there's a potential for dehydration and overheating.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Dimona, rain does not fall in July and August.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Dimona is 13h and 15min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 05:57 and sunset at 19:35. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 19:04 IDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Dimona is 12.1h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Dimona. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in August converts into the following recommendations:
Escape overexposure. People with light skin may incur burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.