Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
August is the coldest month in Porto Novo, with the temperature often reaching an average high of 28.7°C (83.7°F) and an average low of 23.4°C (74.1°F).Heat index
For August, the heat index is evaluated at a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Extra safeguards are necessary to prevent heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Prolonged activity might cause heatstroke.Heat index specifics point out values are for conditions of shade and a slight breeze. The heat index has the possibility to be enhanced by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when there is direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', evaluates the perceived heat by adding the effect of moisture in the air. One's perception of weather can be shaped by other factors, involving metabolic differences, pregnancy, and physical exertion. Consider the fact that direct sun exposure can influence how hot one feels, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Children often do not understand the need to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - therefore, it is essential to stay hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
Humidity
The months with the highest humidity in Porto Novo, Benin, are July through September, with an average relative humidity of 81%.Rainfall
In August, in Porto Novo, the rain falls for 18.9 days. Throughout August, 37mm (1.46") of precipitation is accumulated. In Porto Novo, Benin, during the entire year, the rain falls for 148.7 days and collects up to 481mm (18.94") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in August in Porto Novo is 12h and 20min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:43 and sunset at 19:07. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:42 and sunset at 18:56 WAT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 5.5h.UV index
January through May, August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: The UV index of 7 in August translates into these instructions:
Take precautions against overexposure. Fair-skinned people may get burned in less than 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.
Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in August
Porto Novo, Benin
- Average high temperature in August: 28.7°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (33.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (28.7°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 23.4°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is April (26.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (23.4°C).
Average pressure in August
Porto Novo, 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
Porto Novo, Benin
- Average wind speed in August: 13.4km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (13.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (8.8km/h).
Average humidity in August
Porto Novo, Benin
- Average humidity in August: 81%
The months with the highest relative humidity are July, August and September (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (67%).
Average rainfall in August
Porto Novo, Benin
- Average rainfall in August: 37mm
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are June and July (110mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (7mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Porto Novo, Benin
- Average rainfall days in August: 18.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (23.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.8 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Porto Novo, Benin
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 2min
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: 5h and 3min
The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in August
Porto Novo, Benin
- Average sunshine days in August: 7.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (24.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (4.5 days).
Average UV index in August
Porto Novo, Benin
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, August, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are June, July and September (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in August
Porto Novo, Benin
- Average cloud cover in August: 61
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 15).
Average visibility in August
Porto Novo, Benin
- Average visibility in August: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (9km).
Porto Novo, Benin
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