August weather forecastDatori, Benin
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Datori, is another tropical month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 22.9°C (73.2°F) and an average high of 30.4°C (86.7°F).Temperature
August, with its high-temperature average of 30.4°C (86.7°F) and a low-temperature average of 22.9°C (73.2°F), is the coldest month.Heat index
For most parts of August, the heat index is estimated at a sweltering 39°C (102.2°F). Adopt special protective actions against heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Long-duration activity risks heatstroke.Know that the heat index computations account for shaded terrains and slight winds. Direct sunlight has the potential to heighten heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. By being directly under the sun, it's possible for the felt temperature to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Children often miss understanding the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst usually appears late during dehydration - therefore, maintaining hydration, particularly during long physical activities, is essential.
The body's inherent cooling system operates through perspiration, wherein evaporating sweat offsets excessive heat. During conditions of high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the body's ability to perspire is inhibited, increasing the sensation of warmth. If heat absorption exceeds the body's cooling ability, body temperature can elevate, resulting in potential thermal illnesses.
Humidity
August is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 81%.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 24.2 days and accumulates 122mm (4.8") of precipitation.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 12h and 28min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:46 and sunset at 19:20. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:47 and sunset at 19:06 WAT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 8.2h.UV index
The month with the lowest UV index is August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The UV index of 6 during August leads to these advisories:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Datori, Benin
- Average high temperature in August: 30.4°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (41.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (30.4°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 22.9°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is April (28.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.2°C).
Average pressure in August
Datori, Benin
- Average pressure in August: 1012.3mbar
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are July and August (1012.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1007.9mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Datori, Benin
- Average wind speed in August: 8.2km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (10.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (5.9km/h).
Average humidity in August
Datori, Benin
- Average humidity in August: 81%
The month with the highest relative humidity is August (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (15%).
Average rainfall in August
Datori, Benin
- Average rainfall in August: 122mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (122mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (0mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Datori, Benin
- Average rainfall days in August: 24.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (24.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Datori, Benin
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 30min
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: 8h and 12min
The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in August
Datori, Benin
- Average sunshine days in August: 4.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (31 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (4.4 days).
Average UV index in August
Datori, Benin
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are February, March, April, May and November (UV index 8).
The month with the lowest UV index is August (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in August
Datori, Benin
- Average cloud cover in August: 50
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 50).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 4).
Average visibility in August
Datori, Benin
- Average visibility in August: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July, August and September (9km).
