August weather forecastEkpe, Benin
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Ekpe, is another warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 23.8°C (74.8°F) and 27.4°C (81.3°F).Temperature
In Ekpe, August is the month with the lowest recorded average temperatures, measuring a high of 27.4°C (81.3°F) and a low of 23.8°C (74.8°F).Heat index
The heat index value during August is evaluated at a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). With ongoing exposure and activity, one might experience weariness, and heat cramps could ensue.Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Exposure to the direct sun could elevate the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', combines air temperature and relative humidity to represent a human perceived temperature equivalent. The influence of weather can be personal, changing with an individual's body mass, height, and level of physical exertion. Understand that direct sun rays can influence the weather's impact, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. 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.
Humidity
August and September, with an average relative humidity of 83%, are the most humid months in Ekpe.Rainfall
In Ekpe, in August, during 15.3 rainfall days, 28mm (1.1") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Ekpe, during the entire year, the rain falls for 204.5 days and collects up to 599mm (23.58") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in August in Ekpe, Benin, is 12h and 19min.On the first day of August in Ekpe, sunrise is at 06:44 and sunset at 19:07. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:42 and sunset at 18:57 WAT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine in Ekpe is 6.5h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index in Ekpe are July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in August interprets into the following recommendations:
Avert overexposure. Light-skinned people might experience burning in less than 20 minutes. 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. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Ekpe, Benin
- Average high temperature in August: 27.4°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are March and April (32°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (27.4°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 23.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is April (27.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (23.8°C).
Average pressure in August
Ekpe, Benin
- Average pressure in August: 1013.3mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.4mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are February and March (1009.4mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Ekpe, Benin
- Average wind speed in August: 16.7km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (16.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (10.9km/h).
Average humidity in August
Ekpe, Benin
- Average humidity in August: 83%
The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (71%).
Average rainfall in August
Ekpe, Benin
- Average rainfall in August: 28mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (126mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (18mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Ekpe, Benin
- Average rainfall days in August: 15.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (22.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.1 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Ekpe, Benin
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 18min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in August: 6h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in August
Ekpe, Benin
- Average sunshine days in August: 12.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (17.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (4.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Ekpe, Benin
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are July and August (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in August
Ekpe, Benin
- Average cloud cover in August: 55
The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 14).
Average visibility in August
Ekpe, Benin
- Average visibility in August: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
