August weather forecast
Sana, Yemen

August plays host to Sana's highest precipitation levels of the year, with rainfall hitting a peak at 81mm (3.19"). Despite the increase in rainfall, temperatures stay high, similar to those in July. The weather this month is characterized by a balanced mix of warm summer temperatures and significant rainfall. The city delights in the rhythmic ebb and flow of sun and rain during August, offering an intriguing climatological blend.

Temperature

Transitioning into August, Sana records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28°C (82.4°F), almost identical to July's 29°C (84.2°F). August nights are characterized by a significant departure from the daytime highs, dropping to an average temperature of 15°C (59°F).

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 5 days and typically aggregates up to 81mm (3.19") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Sana, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 39min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 05:22 and sunset at 18:12. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:28 and sunset at 17:54 +03.

Sunshine

In Sana, the average sunshine in August is 7h.

UV index

February through October, with an average maximum UV index of 12, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 11, and higher, represents an extreme threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 12 during August, leads to the following recommendations:
Implement all necessary safeguards, unprotected skin might suffer burns rapidly. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation. Always apply a 30 SPF or higher sunscreen if you plan on being in direct sunlight for long, especially if you burn quickly.