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 Laayoune Plage, the highest average temperatures are observed in August, with a high of 30.5°C (86.9°F) and a low of 21.3°C (70.3°F).Heat index
The heat index for August is evaluated at a fiery hot 35°C (95°F). Apply extra caution, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could happen. Heatstroke might occur with long-duration activity.It is worth noting that heat index values are gauged for conditions in the shade and light breezes. The heat index could experience an increase of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. When directly under the sun, the weather's impact can intensify, possibly boosting the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Children often overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is a late-stage sign of dehydration - hence, it is necessary to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
Humans rely on perspiration as a cooling mechanism, wherein the evaporating sweat counteracts excessive warmth. With excessive moisture in the atmosphere, the effectiveness of the evaporation process is decreased, causing the body to cool down less efficiently, leading to a sensation of overheating. When the body's heat gain surpasses its removal capacity, body temperature starts to climb, leading to potential heat-related ailments.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 66%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 3 days. Throughout August, 9mm (0.35") of precipitation is accumulated. In Laayoune Plage, during the entire year, the rain falls for 32.4 days and collects up to 53mm (2.09") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 4min.On the first day of August in Laayoune Plage, Western Sahara, sunrise is at 07:18 and sunset at 20:41. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:32 and sunset at 20:14 +01.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 9.7h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are March, May through November, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: In August, the average maximum UV index of 6 translates into the following recommendations:
Skirt overexposure. People with light complexions might get scorched in under 20 minutes. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim.
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Average temperature in August
Laayoune Plage, Western Sahara
- Average high temperature in August: 30.5°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (30.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (21.5°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 21.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (21.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.8°C).
Average pressure in August
Laayoune Plage, Western Sahara
- Average pressure in August: 1013.6mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1021.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (1013.6mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Laayoune Plage, Western Sahara
- Average wind speed in August: 27.5km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (29km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (18.4km/h).
Average humidity in August
Laayoune Plage, Western Sahara
- Average humidity in August: 66%
The month with the highest relative humidity is September (67%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is December (54%).
Average rainfall in August
Laayoune Plage, Western Sahara
- Average rainfall in August: 9mm
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are September and October (10mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are April and July (1mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Laayoune Plage, Western Sahara
- Average rainfall days in August: 3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (3.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (1.4 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Laayoune Plage, Western Sahara
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 1min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in August: 9h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 8h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in August
Laayoune Plage, Western Sahara
- Average sunshine days in August: 25.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (28.3 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are February and September (24.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Laayoune Plage, Western Sahara
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are March, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, April and December (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in August
Laayoune Plage, Western Sahara
- Average cloud cover in August: 16
The months with the most cloud cover are April and May (Cloud cover 20).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 16).
Average visibility in August
Laayoune Plage, Western Sahara
- 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).
Laayoune Plage, Western Sahara
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