August weather forecast
Yarim, Yemen

Yarim residents experience a humid and wet August marked by remarkable rainfall numbers. Temperature averages remain high but do not reach extreme conditions, balancing the increase in moisture. An exceptional rainfall of 192mm (7.56"), the highest in the year, is a primary characteristic of August's weather. Transitioning to September, August offers a brief respite from the dry desert climate due to the increased cloud cover and precipitation. The weather patterns for Yarim in August range from hot-dry to moist and windy periods, especially during the afternoons and evenings.

Temperature

August's arrival shows an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 28.8°C (83.8°F), hardly different from the previous month. During August, Yarim records an average temperature of 22.5°C (72.5°F) at night.

Heat index

The average heat index in August is appraised at a hot 30°C (86°F). Continuous exposure and activity could induce a sense of tiredness and subsequently, heat cramps.
The heat index's values are generally associated with conditions in shade and light breezes. Heat index values may be hiked up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', blends air temperature and moisture content to represent the felt temperature to humans. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. The sun, when shining directly, can have a significant impact on the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Kids generally face higher risks than adults as they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface compared to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, their vulnerability is increased.

Humidity

In Yarim, the average relative humidity in August is 55%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall in Yarim. Rain falls for 29.3 days and accumulates 192mm (7.56") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 12h and 35min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:46 and sunset at 18:31. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset at 18:14 +03.

Sunshine

In Yarim, the average sunshine in August is 11.6h.

UV index

May, June and August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: An average UV index of 7 in August transforms into this advice:
Take precautions and utilize sun safety practices. Protection against skin and eye damage is required. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.