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
In Tomena, August is the coldest month, with temperatures averaging a high of 30.2°C (86.4°F) and a low of 22.3°C (72.1°F).Heat index
During August, the heat index is estimated at a sweltering 38°C (100.4°F). Take extra precautions, as heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible. Sustained activity may result in heatstroke.Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. The heat index could experience an increase of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is found by incorporating humidity levels into the air temperature measurement. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. Considering the impact of direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Children often fail to understand the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - hence, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during ongoing physical activities.
The body's self-cooling mechanism is rooted in perspiration, where evaporating sweat cools down excessive warmth. When air moisture content is high, the cooling process through evaporation is not as efficient, leading to an ineffective body cooling process and a feeling of overheating. Rising body temperatures due to excess heat retention could signify impending heat disorders.
Humidity
August is the most humid month in Tomena, with an average relative humidity of 80%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 24.3 days and typically aggregates up to 120mm (4.72") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 12h and 28min.On the first day of August in Tomena, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 18:38. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset at 18:24 GMT.
Sunshine
August has the least sunshine of the year in Tomena, with an average of 7h of sunshine.UV index
August is the month with the lowest UV index in Tomena, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 during August translates into the following directions:
Apply measures and align with sun safety principles. Safeguarding against skin and eye injury is pivotal. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.
Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in August
Tomena, Burkina Faso
- Average high temperature in August: 30.2°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (39.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (30.2°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 22.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is April (27.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.9°C).
Average pressure in August
Tomena, Burkina Faso
- Average pressure in August: 1012.4mbar
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are July and August (1012.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1008.4mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Tomena, Burkina Faso
- Average wind speed in August: 8.2km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (9.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (6km/h).
Average humidity in August
Tomena, Burkina Faso
- Average humidity in August: 80%
The month with the highest relative humidity is August (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (15%).
Average rainfall in August
Tomena, Burkina Faso
- Average rainfall in August: 120mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (120mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (0mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Tomena, Burkina Faso
- Average rainfall days in August: 24.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (24.3 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and December (0.3 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Tomena, Burkina Faso
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 3min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in August: 7h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in August
Tomena, Burkina Faso
- Average sunshine days in August: 4.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (30.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (4.9 days).
Average UV index in August
Tomena, Burkina Faso
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are February, March, April and May (UV index 8).
The month with the lowest UV index is August (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in August
Tomena, Burkina Faso
- Average cloud cover in August: 48
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 4).
Average visibility in August
Tomena, Burkina Faso
- Average visibility in August: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are August and September (9km).
Tomena, Burkina Faso
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