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August is the eighth month of the year in the Julian and Gregorian calendars. Its length is 31 days. [1] In the Southern Hemisphere, August is the seasonal equivalent of February in the Northern Hemisphere. In the Northern Hemisphere, August falls in summer. In the Southern Hemisphere, the month falls during winter.
In Ireland, the summer months according to the national meteorological service, Met Éireann, are June, July and August. By the Irish calendar, summer begins on 1 May and ends on 31 July . [citation needed] During summer in the polar regions, the sun can appear even at midnight.
Summer or pre-monsoon season, lasting from March to May. In western and southern regions, the hottest month is April; for northern regions of India, May is the hottest month. Temperatures average around 32–40 °C (90–104 °F) in most of the interior. Monsoon or rainy season, lasting from June to September. The season is dominated by the ...
Average temperature in August: 21C. Hours of sunshine per day: 11. Although cooler than some summer getaways, August is the perfect month to visit one of Canada’s most beautiful provinces. Home ...
August panel from a Roman mosaic of the months (from El Djem, Tunisia, first half of 3rd century AD) Sextilis (lit. ' sixth ') or mensis Sextilis was the Latin name for what was originally the sixth month in the Roman calendar, when March (Martius, "Mars' month") was the first of ten months in the year. After the calendar reform that produced a ...
The hottest month of the year in Cape Cod is July, with an average high of 77°F and low of 64°F." August is close to July in the temperature department, with an average high of 76 degrees and an ...
Check out these August holidays and observances to celebrate in 2024. National Friendship Day and National Women’s Day are just a few you should know.
In much of East Asia with oceanic influences, including Korea and virtually all of Japan, January is the coldest month, but August is the warmest month. In low and mid latitudes, the summer lag is longer, while in polar areas the winter lag is longer (coreless [clarification needed] winter in interior Antarctica and Greenland).