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
August, having an average high-temperature of 31.8°C (89.2°F) and an average low-temperature of 24.2°C (75.6°F), is the coldest month.Heat index
August's heat index is estimated at an extremely hot 40°C (104°F). Emphasize additional safety, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is high. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.Understanding the heat index involves considering values for shaded locales with light wind. In the presence of direct sunshine, the heat index could be augmented by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is a metric representing the sensation of warmth when air temperature and moisture come together. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. Should you be directly under the sun, anticipate a possible increase in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.
To offset high temperatures, the human body releases sweat which, upon evaporation, cools it down. Under conditions of high relative humidity, the rate of evaporation decreases. This results in the body retaining more heat than under conditions of dry air. As the body accumulates more heat than it can release, body temperature goes up, increasing the risk of heat-related health issues.
Humidity
August is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 70%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall in Siglé is August, when the rain falls for 20.4 days and typically aggregates up to 128mm (5.04") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 12h and 32min.On the first day of August in Siglé, Burkina Faso, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset at 18:33. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:56 and sunset at 18:18 GMT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 10h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August in Siglé is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: A daily high UV index of 7 in August leads to these guidelines:
Undertake protective measures and comply with sun safety rules. Shielding against skin and eye damage is essential. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.
Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in August
Siglé, Burkina Faso
- Average high temperature in August: 31.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (40.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (31.8°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 24.2°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (29.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.6°C).
Average pressure in August
Siglé, Burkina Faso
- Average pressure in August: 1011.5mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1007.5mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Siglé, Burkina Faso
- Average wind speed in August: 10.7km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (14.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (9km/h).
Average humidity in August
Siglé, Burkina Faso
- Average humidity in August: 70%
The month with the highest relative humidity is August (70%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and February (14%).
Average rainfall in August
Siglé, Burkina Faso
- Average rainfall in August: 128mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (128mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, November and December (0mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Siglé, Burkina Faso
- Average rainfall days in August: 20.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (20.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (0.1 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Siglé, Burkina Faso
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 3min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in August
Siglé, Burkina Faso
- Average sunshine days in August: 9.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (30.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (9.2 days).
Average UV index in August
Siglé, Burkina Faso
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are March, April, May, June and September (UV index 8).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in August
Siglé, Burkina Faso
- Average cloud cover in August: 38
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 38).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 4).
Average visibility in August
Siglé, Burkina Faso
- 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).
Siglé, Burkina Faso
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