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
With average temperatures fluctuating between a high of 27.4°C (81.3°F) and a low of 23.8°C (74.8°F), August stands out as the coldest month.Heat index
The average heat index in August is estimated at a hot 31°C (87.8°F). If one stays active during extended exposure, it might induce fatigue and result in heat cramps.It is essential to grasp that the heat index's numbers are for shade and light wind settings. If directly exposed to the sun, the heat index could rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is an index that combines air temperature and relative humidity to determine the human-perceived temperature equivalent. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Direct sun rays can make one feel hotter, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
Humidity
The months with the highest humidity are August and September, with an average relative humidity of 83%.Rainfall
In Zoundja, in August, it is raining for 15.3 days, with typically 28mm (1.1") of accumulated precipitation. In Zoundja, during the entire year, the rain falls for 204.5 days and collects up to 599mm (23.58") of precipitation.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in Zoundja is 12h and 20min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:45 and sunset at 19:09. On the last day of August, in Zoundja, sunrise is at 06:43 and sunset at 18:58 WAT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 6.5h.UV index
July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The daily high UV index of 6 in August translates into this advice:
Skirt overexposure. People with light complexions might get scorched in under 20 minutes. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.
Frequently asked questions
What are the coldest months in Zoundja?
What is the average August temperature in Zoundja?
What is the most humid month in Zoundja?
What is the average humidity in August in Zoundja?
How many days does it rain in August in Zoundja?
How many hours of daylight does Zoundja have in August?
When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Zoundja?
How many hours of sunshine does Zoundja have in August?
What is the month with the lowest UV index in Zoundja?
What is the UV index reading in August in Zoundja?
Average temperature in August
Zoundja, 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
Zoundja, 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
Zoundja, 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
Zoundja, 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
Zoundja, 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
Zoundja, 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
Zoundja, 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: 6h and 3min
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
Zoundja, 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
Zoundja, 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
Zoundja, 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
Zoundja, 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).
Zoundja, Benin
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