August weather forecast
Baskinta, Lebanon

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Weather in August

With August comes a pleasant retreat from the height of the summer heat. It exhibits a minor decrement in temperature, providing a respite after a sultry July. Nevertheless, this month mimics July's peak UV index, requiring the locals and tourists to prioritize sun-shielding measures during daytime activities. The overall dry and warm conditions peculiar to this period promote all-day exploration of the beautiful cityscape. Summing up, August in Baskinta preserves the summer splendor with a milder intensity than July.

Temperature

August registers as the month with the highest average temperatures in Baskinta, reaching 28.7°C (83.7°F) at its peak and 19.3°C (66.7°F) at the lowest.

Heat index

For August, the heat index is computed to be a hot 31°C (87.8°F). A sense of exhaustion might occur with extended exposure and activity, potentially causing heat cramps.
Heat index determinations are made taking into account the shade and light air movements. 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 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is a single figure representing how weather conditions feel when combining temperature and humidity. One's perception of weather can be shaped by other factors, involving metabolic differences, pregnancy, and physical exertion. Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact, and may raise heat index by up to 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.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

Months with rainfall are January through June, August through December. August is the first month it rains. Throughout August, in the average 0.6 rainfall days, it receives 1mm (0.04") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Baskinta, Lebanon, there are 90.1 rainfall days, and 442mm (17.4") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Baskinta, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 23min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:48 and sunset at 19:37. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset at 19:03 EEST.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine in Baskinta are July and August, with an average of 12.3h of sunshine.

UV index

July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Baskinta. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 7 in August leads to these guidelines:
Stick with precautions and abide by sun safety procedures. Evading sunburn is essential. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.
Updated: Feb 1, 2024 | Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us / Weather Forecasting / Data Sources

Frequently asked questions

What is the warmest month in Baskinta?

August is the month that records the highest temperatures in Baskinta, with averages ranging from a high of 28.7°C (83.7°F) to a low of 19.3°C (66.7°F).

How hot does it get in Baskinta in August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Baskinta, is 28.7°C (83.7°F), while the low-temperature averages to 19.3°C (66.7°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is computed to be 31°C (87.8°F).

What is the average humidity in August in Baskinta?

The average relative humidity in August in Baskinta, Lebanon, is 60%.

When does it start raining in Baskinta?

August is the first month it rains. Throughout August, in the average 0.6 rainfall days, it receives 1mm (0.04") of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Baskinta?

In Baskinta, Lebanon, snow does not fall in May through November.

How many hours of daylight does Baskinta have in August?

In Baskinta, the average day length in August is 13h and 23min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Baskinta?

On the first day of August in Baskinta, sunrise is at 05:48 and sunset at 19:37. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset at 19:03 EEST.

What is the month with the most sunshine in Baskinta?

July and August, with an average of 12.3h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Baskinta.

How long on average sun shines in August in Baskinta?

In Baskinta, Lebanon, the average sunshine duration in August is 12.3h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Baskinta?

The months with the highest UV index are July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

How high is the UV index in August in Baskinta?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Baskinta is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Baskinta, Lebanon

Average temperature in August - Baskinta, Lebanon
  • Average high temperature in August: 28.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (28.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (10.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 19.3°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (19.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (4.9°C).

Average pressure in August
Baskinta, Lebanon

Average pressure in August - Baskinta, Lebanon
  • Average pressure in August: 1007.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1018mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1006.4mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Baskinta, Lebanon

Average wind speed in August - Baskinta, Lebanon
  • Average wind speed in August: 8.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (7.7km/h).

Average humidity in August
Baskinta, Lebanon

Average humidity in August - Baskinta, Lebanon
  • Average humidity in August: 60%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (72%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May and June (55%).

Average rainfall in August
Baskinta, Lebanon

Average rainfall in August - Baskinta, Lebanon
  • Average rainfall in August: 1mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (107mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Baskinta, Lebanon

Average rainfall days in August - Baskinta, Lebanon
  • Average rainfall days in August: 0.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (13.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (0.3 days).

Average snowfall in August
Baskinta, Lebanon

Average snowfall in August - Baskinta, Lebanon
  • Average snowfall in August: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (328mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).

Average snowfall days in August
Baskinta, Lebanon

Average snowfall days in August - Baskinta, Lebanon
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Baskinta, Lebanon

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Baskinta, Lebanon
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 12h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 12h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in August
Baskinta, Lebanon

Average sunshine days in August - Baskinta, Lebanon
  • Average sunshine days in August: 29.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (30.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (13.6 days).

Average UV index in August
Baskinta, Lebanon

Average UV index in August - Baskinta, Lebanon
  • Average UV index in August: 7

The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in August
Baskinta, Lebanon

Average cloud cover in August - Baskinta, Lebanon
  • Average cloud cover in August: 2

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 32).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 2).

Average visibility in August
Baskinta, Lebanon

Average visibility in August - Baskinta, Lebanon
  • 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).

Baskinta, Lebanon

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