August weather forecast
Khiva, Uzbekistan

August persists with the arid summer weather prevalent in July, although with a slight dip in temperature. Khiva, in this month, remains hot and dry, with minimum rainfall, similar to the previous months. Long days, barren landscape, and sweltering heat continue to define this period. However, the city's architectural splendor shines through even amid the summer glare.

Temperature

The onset of August in Khiva is marked by a minor decrease in temperature, transitioning from a sweltering 37°C (98.6°F) in July to a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Despite a stark disparity with daily highs, Khiva records an average nighttime temperature of 19°C (66.2°F) in August.

Rainfall

The months with the least rainfall are August and September Rain falls for 1 days and accumulates 1mm (0.04") of rain.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 48min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:54 and sunset at 20:15. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 19:33 +05.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine are June through August, with an average of 12h of sunshine.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 9, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 8 to 10 represents a very high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 9 during August translates into the following directions:
Emphasize protection. Neglecting it can lead to swift damage to the skin and eyes. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days. A broad-spectrum sunscreen of SPF 30+ should be used liberally and reapplied every two hours or post an outdoor workout or swim.