August weather forecastKarobouarou, Benin

August

Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Karobouarou, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 21.5°C (70.7°F) and an average high of 28.4°C (83.1°F).

Temperature

Karobouarou's coldest temperatures are experienced in August, with average high temperatures of 28.4°C (83.1°F) and lows of 21.5°C (70.7°F).

Heat index

In August, the average heat index is estimated at a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Heightened safety actions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Persistent activity may lead to heatstroke.
Know that the heat index computations account for shaded terrains and slight winds. If directly exposed to the sun, the heat index could rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. One's weather perception can be influenced by a range of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical activity. Direct sun exposure is noteworthy in its ability to escalate the felt temperature, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Young children typically face greater hazards than adults because they do not sweat as much. Their larger skin surface in comparison to their little bodies and the high heat production from their active nature compounds their vulnerability.

Humidity

The most humid month is August, with an average relative humidity of 87%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 25.1 days and typically aggregates up to 140mm (5.51") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 12h and 25min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset at 19:11. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:40 and sunset at 18:58 WAT.

Sunshine

With an average of 6.1h of sunshine, August has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Karobouarou are July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in August transforms into the following instructions:
Prevent overexposure. Protection from the sun's harmful effects is needed. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.

Frequently asked questions

August, with its high-temperature average of 28.4°C (83.1°F) and a low-temperature average of 21.5°C (70.7°F), is the coldest month.

The high-temperature, in August, in Karobouarou, records 28.4°C (83.1°F), while the low-temperature is 21.5°C (70.7°F). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is estimated at 34°C (93.2°F).

The most humid month in Karobouarou is August, with an average relative humidity of 87%.

In Karobouarou, Benin, the average relative humidity in August is 87%.

August is the month with the most rainfall in Karobouarou. Rain falls for 25.1 days and accumulates 140mm (5.51") of precipitation.

In Karobouarou, Benin, in August, it is raining for 25.1 days, with typically 140mm (5.51") of accumulated precipitation.

In August, the average day length in Karobouarou is 12h and 25min.

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset at 19:11. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:40 and sunset at 18:58 WAT.

With an average of 6.1h of sunshine, August has the least sunshine of the year in Karobouarou.

In August, the average sunshine duration in Karobouarou is 6.1h.

July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index.

In Karobouarou, Benin, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Karobouarou, Benin

  • Average high temperature in August: 28.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (39.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (28.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 21.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is April (24.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.7°C).

Average pressure in August
Karobouarou, Benin

  • Average pressure in August: 1012.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is March (1008.7mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Karobouarou, Benin

  • Average wind speed in August: 7.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (5.9km/h).

Average humidity in August
Karobouarou, 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 (22%).

Average rainfall in August
Karobouarou, Benin

  • Average rainfall in August: 140mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (140mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Karobouarou, Benin

  • Average rainfall days in August: 25.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (25.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (0.3 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Karobouarou, Benin

  • Average daylight in August: 12h and 24min

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 36min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 6h and 6min

The months with the most sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in August
Karobouarou, Benin

  • Average sunshine days in August: 3.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (30.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (3.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Karobouarou, Benin

  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are March and April (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are July and August (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in August
Karobouarou, Benin

  • Average cloud cover in August: 63

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 3).

Average visibility in August
Karobouarou, 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 August and September (7km).