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
August
Weather in August
Temperature
August stands out as Akpassi's coldest month, with temperatures ranging between an average high of 28°C (82.4°F) and a low of 21°C (69.8°F).Heat index
During August, the heat index is computed to be a tropical 33°C (91.4°F). Exercise special caution, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Prolonged activity may induce heatstroke.Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is a single figure representing how weather conditions feel when combining temperature and humidity. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. It is noteworthy that being in direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. In general, children are more at risk than adults because they sweat less. Furthermore, the large skin surface compared to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their actions contribute to this vulnerability.
Humidity
August is the most humid month in Akpassi, with an average relative humidity of 87%.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 28.4 days and accumulates 156mm (6.14") of precipitation.Daylight
In Akpassi, Benin, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 23min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:44 and sunset at 19:13. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:44 and sunset at 19:01 WAT.
Sunshine
The month with the least sunshine in Akpassi is August, with an average of 6.9h of sunshine.UV index
June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: An average maximum UV index of 6 in August leads to these recommendations:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.
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Frequently asked questions
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How long on average sun shines in August in Akpassi?
What is the month with the lowest UV index in Akpassi?
What is the UV index reading in August in Akpassi?
Average temperature in August
Akpassi, Benin
- Average high temperature in August: 28°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (38.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (28°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 21°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is April (24.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.7°C).
Average pressure in August
Akpassi, Benin
- Average pressure in August: 1012.9mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is March (1008.6mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Akpassi, Benin
- Average wind speed in August: 6.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (4.9km/h).
Average humidity in August
Akpassi, Benin
- Average humidity in August: 87%
The month with the highest relative humidity is August (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (23%).
Average rainfall in August
Akpassi, Benin
- Average rainfall in August: 156mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (156mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Akpassi, Benin
- Average rainfall days in August: 28.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (28.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (0.4 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Akpassi, Benin
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 2min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in August: 6h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 6h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in August
Akpassi, Benin
- Average sunshine days in August: 1.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (30.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (1.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Akpassi, Benin
- Average UV index in August: 6
The month with the highest UV index is March (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in August
Akpassi, Benin
- Average cloud cover in August: 61
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 4).
Average visibility in August
Akpassi, Benin
- Average visibility in August: 7km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July, August and September (7km).
