August weather forecastBogo-Bogo, Benin
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another tropical month in Bogo-Bogo, Benin, with an average temperature ranging between max 32.3°C (90.1°F) and min 23.8°C (74.8°F).Temperature
August stands out as Bogo-Bogo's coldest month, with temperatures ranging between an average high of 32.3°C (90.1°F) and a low of 23.8°C (74.8°F).Heat index
For August, the heat index is computed to be a blisteringly hot 42°C (107.6°F). Implement heightened safety measures - risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is increased. Prolonged activity may result in heatstroke.Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Direct sunshine exposure could raise heat index values by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is a calculated temperature value of how hot it feels when the moisture in the air is factored in. Factors such as metabolic variation, pregnancy, and physical activity play a role in one's impression of weather. Under direct sun rays, the felt temperature might be heightened, with the heat index increasing by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.
Perspiration, followed by sweat evaporation, is the human body's chief method to maintain a balanced temperature. In the presence of abundant moisture in the atmosphere, the cooling process through evaporation is hindered, causing the body to feel excessively warm. Overheating dangers loom when the body's heat release mechanisms are overshadowed by excessive gain.
Humidity
The most humid month is August, with an average relative humidity of 72%.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 19.2 days and accumulates 113mm (4.45") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 12h and 31min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:34 and sunset at 19:13. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:37 and sunset at 18:58 WAT.
Sunshine
The month with the least sunshine is August, with an average of 8h of sunshine.UV index
In Bogo-Bogo, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in August converts into the following recommendations:
Sidestep overexposure. Individuals with fair complexions risk burning in fewer than 20 minutes. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Bogo-Bogo, Benin
- Average high temperature in August: 32.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (42.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (32.3°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 23.8°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 (16.8°C).
Average pressure in August
Bogo-Bogo, Benin
- Average pressure in August: 1011.4mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1006.9mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Bogo-Bogo, Benin
- Average wind speed in August: 9km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (7.7km/h).
Average humidity in August
Bogo-Bogo, Benin
- Average humidity in August: 72%
The month with the highest relative humidity is August (72%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (14%).
Average rainfall in August
Bogo-Bogo, Benin
- Average rainfall in August: 113mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (113mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, November and December (0mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Bogo-Bogo, Benin
- Average rainfall days in August: 19.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19.2 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January, November and December (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Bogo-Bogo, Benin
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 30min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in August: 8h
The months with the most sunshine are January, November and December (Average sunshine: 10h).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 8h).
Average sunshine days in August
Bogo-Bogo, Benin
- Average sunshine days in August: 9.3 days
The months with the most sunshine days are January and December (31 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (9.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Bogo-Bogo, Benin
- Average UV index in August: 7
The month with the highest UV index is April (UV index 9).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in August
Bogo-Bogo, Benin
- Average cloud cover in August: 40
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 40).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 3).
Average visibility in August
Bogo-Bogo, Benin
- Average visibility in August: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is August (9km).
