August weather forecast
Loum, Cameroon

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Weather in August

August weather in Loum sees a gradual reduction in rainfall, marking a shift towards the cessation of the wet season. Yet, the high humidity persists, painting a warm and suffocating climate. The daily sunshine experience a slight increase, while the temperature plateaus around 25°C (77°F). The consistency in wind speed keeps the overall weather calm, against the backdrop of a high-pressure setting. August heralds the advent of the transition from the wet to the dry season.

Temperature

Loum's temperature records reveal August as the coldest month, marked by average highs of 25°C (77°F) and lows of 18.6°C (65.5°F).

Humidity

The most humid month in Loum, Cameroon, is August, with an average relative humidity of 92%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 29.8 days. Throughout August, 293mm (11.54") of precipitation is accumulated. In Loum, during the entire year, the rain falls for 272.3 days and collects up to 2100mm (82.68") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 12h and 16min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset at 18:37. On the last day of August, in Loum, Cameroon, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 18:27 WAT.

Sunshine

With an average of 4.8h of sunshine, August has the least sunshine of the year in Loum.

UV index

June through September, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index in Loum. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 in August interprets into the following recommendations:
Act with care - The suggestion to avoid sunburn is emphasized. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.
Updated: Jan 25, 2024 | Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us / Weather Forecasting / Data Sources

Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year in Loum?

Loum's August weather, marked by an average high temperature of 25°C (77°F) and an average low temperature of 18.6°C (65.5°F), is the coldest in the year.

What are August temperatures in Loum?

In Loum, in August, the average high-temperature is 25°C (77°F), and the average low-temperature is 18.6°C (65.5°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in May is computed to be 35°C (95°F).

What is the most humid month in Loum?

With an average relative humidity of 92%, August is the most humid month in Loum, Cameroon.

What is the average humidity in August in Loum?

The average relative humidity in August in Loum is 92%.

How much does it rain in Loum in August?

In August, in Loum, Cameroon, the rain falls for 29.8 days. Throughout August, 293mm (11.54") of precipitation is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Loum have in August?

In August, the average day length in Loum, Cameroon, is 12h and 16min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Loum?

On the first day of August in Loum, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset at 18:37. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 18:27 WAT.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Loum?

August has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 4.8h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in August in Loum?

In Loum, Cameroon, the average sunshine duration in August is 4.8h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Loum?

The months with the lowest UV index in Loum are June through September, with an average maximum UV index of 5.

How high is the UV index in August in Loum?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

Average temperature in August
Loum, Cameroon

Average temperature in August - Loum, Cameroon
  • Average high temperature in August: 25°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (31.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (25°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 18.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is March (19.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is June (18.4°C).

Average pressure in August
Loum, Cameroon

Average pressure in August - Loum, Cameroon
  • Average pressure in August: 1014mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1014.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1010.3mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Loum, Cameroon

Average wind speed in August - Loum, Cameroon
  • Average wind speed in August: 3.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (5.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (3.3km/h).

Average humidity in August
Loum, Cameroon

Average humidity in August - Loum, Cameroon
  • Average humidity in August: 92%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (59%).

Average rainfall in August
Loum, Cameroon

Average rainfall in August - Loum, Cameroon
  • Average rainfall in August: 293mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (329mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (11mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Loum, Cameroon

Average rainfall days in August - Loum, Cameroon
  • Average rainfall days in August: 29.8 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (29.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.5 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Loum, Cameroon

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Loum, Cameroon
  • Average daylight in August: 12h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in August
Loum, Cameroon

Average sunshine days in August - Loum, Cameroon
  • Average sunshine days in August: 0.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (23.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (0.7 days).

Average UV index in August
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Average UV index in August - Loum, Cameroon
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are June, July, August and September (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in August
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Average cloud cover in August - Loum, Cameroon
  • Average cloud cover in August: 78

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 78).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 14).

Average visibility in August
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Average visibility in August - Loum, Cameroon
  • Average visibility in August: 6km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are June, July, August, September and October (6km).

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