August Weather in Kafr Takhārīm Syria

Daily high temperatures decrease by 2°F, from 92°F to 90°F, rarely falling below 84°F or exceeding 98°F. The highest daily average high temperature is 92°F on August 7.

Daily low temperatures decrease by 3°F, from 71°F to 68°F, rarely falling below 64°F or exceeding 75°F. The highest daily average low temperature is 71°F on August 3.

For reference, on August 1, the hottest day of the year, temperatures in Kafr Takhārīm typically range from 71°F to 92°F, while on January 23, the coldest day of the year, they range from 35°F to 51°F.

The figure below shows you a compact characterization of the hourly average temperatures for the quarter of the year centered on August. The horizontal axis is the day, the vertical axis is the hour of the day, and the color is the average temperature for that hour and day.

Sedona, Arizona, United States (7,132 miles away); Hot Springs National Park, Arkansas, United States (6,582 miles); and Double Springs, Alabama, United States (6,393 miles) are the far-away foreign places with temperatures most similar to Kafr Takhārīm (view comparison).

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The month of August in Kafr Takhārīm experiences essentially constant cloud cover, with the percentage of time that the sky is overcast or mostly cloudy remaining about 0% throughout the month. The lowest chance of overcast or mostly cloudy conditions is -0% on August 1.

The clearest day of the month is August 1, with clear, mostly clear, or partly cloudy conditions 100% of the time.

For reference, on December 23, the cloudiest day of the year, the chance of overcast or mostly cloudy conditions is 46%, while on August 1, the clearest day of the year, the chance of clear, mostly clear, or partly cloudy skies is 100%.

A wet day is one with at least 0.04 inches of liquid or liquid-equivalent precipitation. In Kafr Takhārīm, the chance of a wet day over the course of August is gradually increasing, starting the month at 2% and ending it at 4%.

For reference, the year's highest daily chance of a wet day is 31% on February 4, and its lowest chance is 1% on July 13.

Rainfall

To show variation within the month and not just the monthly total, we show the rainfall accumulated over a sliding 31-day period centered around each day.

The average sliding 31-day rainfall during August in Kafr Takhārīm is essentially constant, remaining about 0.2 inches throughout, and rarely exceeding 0.7 inches or falling below -0.0 inches.

Over the course of August in Kafr Takhārīm, the length of the day is decreasing. From the start to the end of the month, the length of the day decreases by 1 hour, 0 minutes, implying an average daily decrease of 2 minutes, 0 seconds, and weekly decrease of 13 minutes, 58 seconds.

The shortest day of the month is August 31, with 12 hours, 58 minutes of daylight and the longest day is August 1, with 13 hours, 58 minutes of daylight.

The earliest sunrise of the month in Kafr Takhārīm is 5:41 AM on August 1 and the latest sunrise is 24 minutes later at 6:05 AM on August 31.

The latest sunset is 7:38 PM on August 1 and the earliest sunset is 36 minutes earlier at 7:02 PM on August 31.

Daylight saving time is not observed in Kafr Takhārīm during 2024.

For reference, on June 20, the longest day of the year, the Sun rises at 5:17 AM and sets 14 hours, 37 minutes later, at 7:54 PM, while on December 21, the shortest day of the year, it rises at 7:41 AM and sets 9 hours, 42 minutes later, at 5:23 PM.

The figure below presents a compact representation of the sun's elevation (the angle of the sun above the horizon) and azimuth (its compass bearing) for every hour of every day in the reporting period. The horizontal axis is the day of the year and the vertical axis is the hour of the day. For a given day and hour of that day, the background color indicates the azimuth of the sun at that moment. The black isolines are contours of constant solar elevation.

The figure below presents a compact representation of key lunar data for August 2024. The horizontal axis is the day, the vertical axis is the hour of the day, and the colored areas indicate when the moon is above the horizon. The vertical gray bars (new Moons) and blue bars (full Moons) indicate key Moon phases. The label associated with each bar indicates the date and time that the phase is obtained, and the companion time labels indicate the rise and set times of the Moon for the nearest time interval in which the moon is above the horizon.

We base the humidity comfort level on the dew point, as it determines whether perspiration will evaporate from the skin, thereby cooling the body. Lower dew points feel drier and higher dew points feel more humid. Unlike temperature, which typically varies significantly between night and day, dew point tends to change more slowly, so while the temperature may drop at night, a muggy day is typically followed by a muggy night.

The chance that a given day will be muggy in Kafr Takhārīm is rapidly decreasing during August, falling from 58% to 40% over the course of the month.

The highest chance of a muggy day during August is 59% on August 4.

For reference, on August 4, the muggiest day of the year, there are muggy conditions 59% of the time, while on December 2, the least muggy day of the year, there are muggy conditions 0% of the time.

This section discusses the wide-area hourly average wind vector (speed and direction) at 10 meters above the ground. The wind experienced at any given location is highly dependent on local topography and other factors, and instantaneous wind speed and direction vary more widely than hourly averages.

The average hourly wind speed in Kafr Takhārīm is decreasing during August, decreasing from 8.3 miles per hour to 7.2 miles per hour over the course of the month.

For reference, on July 18, the windiest day of the year, the daily average wind speed is 8.5 miles per hour, while on October 14, the calmest day of the year, the daily average wind speed is 5.7 miles per hour.

The hourly average wind direction in Kafr Takhārīm throughout August is predominantly from the west, with a peak proportion of 96% on August 1.

Kafr Takhārīm is located near a large body of water (e.g., ocean, sea, or large lake). This section reports on the wide-area average surface temperature of that water.

The average surface water temperature in Kafr Takhārīm is essentially constant during August, remaining around 83°F throughout.

The highest average surface water temperature during August is 83°F on August 23.

Definitions of the growing season vary throughout the world, but for the purposes of this report, we define it as the longest continuous period of non-freezing temperatures (≥ 32°F) in the year (the calendar year in the Northern Hemisphere, or from July 1 until June 30 in the Southern Hemisphere).

The growing season in Kafr Takhārīm typically lasts for 8.7 months (268 days), from around March 1 to around November 24, rarely starting before February 4 or after March 30, and rarely ending before November 2 or after December 17.

The month of August in Kafr Takhārīm is reliably fully within the growing season.

Growing degree days are a measure of yearly heat accumulation used to predict plant and animal development, and defined as the integral of warmth above a base temperature, discarding any excess above a maximum temperature. In this report, we use a base of 50°F and a cap of 86°F.

The average accumulated growing degree days in Kafr Takhārīm are rapidly increasing during August, increasing by 869°F, from 2,745°F to 3,614°F, over the course of the month.

This section discusses the total daily incident shortwave solar energy reaching the surface of the ground over a wide area, taking full account of seasonal variations in the length of the day, the elevation of the Sun above the horizon, and absorption by clouds and other atmospheric constituents. Shortwave radiation includes visible light and ultraviolet radiation.

The average daily incident shortwave solar energy in Kafr Takhārīm is decreasing during August, falling by 1.0 kWh, from 7.9 kWh to 6.9 kWh, over the course of the month.

For the purposes of this report, the geographical coordinates of Kafr Takhārīm are 36.117 deg latitude, 36.515 deg longitude, and 1,539 ft elevation.

The topography within 2 miles of Kafr Takhārīm contains very significant variations in elevation, with a maximum elevation change of 1,434 feet and an average elevation above sea level of 1,698 feet. Within 10 miles contains very significant variations in elevation (2,480 feet). Within 50 miles contains large variations in elevation (7,303 feet).

The area within 2 miles of Kafr Takhārīm is covered by cropland (75%) and grassland (10%), within 10 miles by cropland (71%) and grassland (11%), and within 50 miles by cropland (53%) and trees (16%).