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 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
Weather in August
Temperature
In Balcad, the months of July and August are known for the lowest temperatures, reaching an average high of 27.3°C (81.1°F).Heat index
In August, the heat index is calculated to be a hot 30°C (86°F). Continuous exposure and activity could induce a sense of tiredness and subsequently, heat cramps.One should consider that heat index numbers are for shaded settings and light wind. Direct sunlight can potentially boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', shows a temperature sensation when both heat and moisture conditions are combined. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. Direct sunlight can potentially raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees, so it's crucial to consider. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Young ones often ignore the need to take a break and drink fluids. Thirst is a late-stage symptom of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, particularly during extended physical activities, is crucial.
Humidity
The months with the highest humidity are August through October, with an average relative humidity of 78%.Rainfall
In Balcad, during August, the rain falls for 17.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 25mm (0.98") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Balcad, Somalia, there are 149 rainfall days, and 372mm (14.65") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 12h and 11min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 18:11. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset at 18:03 EAT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 9.9h.UV index
January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. The months with the lowest UV index in Balcad, Somalia, are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The maximum UV index, 7 during August, leads to the following recommendations:
Beware of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals risk burning in less than 20 minutes. Avoid direct sunlight between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Keep in mind that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the coldest month in Balcad?
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What is the average humidity in August in Balcad?
How much does it rain in Balcad in August?
How many hours of daylight does Balcad have in August?
What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Balcad?
How many hours of sunshine does Balcad have in August?
What are the months with the highest UV index in Balcad?
What is the month with the lowest UV index in Balcad?
What is the UV index intensity in August in Balcad?
Average temperature in August
Balcad, Somalia
- Average high temperature in August: 27.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (30.7°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are July and August (27.3°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 24.6°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is April (27.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (24.6°C).
Average pressure in August
Balcad, Somalia
- Average pressure in August: 1013.5mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.6mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are March and April (1010.2mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Balcad, Somalia
- Average wind speed in August: 27.8km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (30.4km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are April and November (18.2km/h).
Average humidity in August
Balcad, Somalia
- Average humidity in August: 78%
The months with the highest relative humidity are August, September and October (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (72%).
Average rainfall in August
Balcad, Somalia
- Average rainfall in August: 25mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (65mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Balcad, Somalia
- Average rainfall days in August: 17.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (1.4 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Balcad, Somalia
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 1min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in August: 9h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are September and October (Average sunshine: 8h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in August
Balcad, Somalia
- Average sunshine days in August: 6.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (29 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (2.5 days).
Average UV index in August
Balcad, Somalia
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
Average cloud cover in August
Balcad, Somalia
- Average cloud cover in August: 44
The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 13).
Average visibility in August
Balcad, Somalia
- 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).
Balcad, Somalia
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