August weather forecastKilibo, Benin
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Kilibo, is another warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 21.5°C (70.7°F) and 28.4°C (83.1°F).Temperature
August, recording an average high temperature of 28.4°C (83.1°F) and a low temperature of 21.5°C (70.7°F), is Kilibo's coldest month.Heat index
The heat index in August is estimated at a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Greater safety measures are needed, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is high. Continuous activity might trigger heatstroke.Heat index details are generally centered around shaded locations and a mild breeze. The heat index could experience an increase of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is a composite of temperature and humidity figures to convey how warm it feels. The effect of weather is individual, with a variety of people experiencing it differently due to distinctions in body mass, height, and level of activity. One's exposure to direct sunlight has the potential to intensify the heat sensation, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Young ones often ignore the need to take a break and drink fluids. Thirst is a late-stage symptom of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, particularly during extended physical activities, is crucial.
Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 87%, August is the most humid month.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 25.1 days and accumulates 140mm (5.51") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in August in Kilibo, Benin, is 12h and 24min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:41 and sunset at 19:10. On the last day of August, in Kilibo, sunrise is at 06:41 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 Kilibo, Benin, are July through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: A daily high UV index of 6 in August leads to these guidelines:
Stick with precautions and abide by sun safety procedures. Evading sunburn is essential. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Kilibo, 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
Kilibo, 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
Kilibo, 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
Kilibo, 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
Kilibo, 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
Kilibo, 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
Kilibo, Benin
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 24min
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 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
Kilibo, 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
Kilibo, 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, August and September (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in August
Kilibo, 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
Kilibo, 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).
