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
Doundougou experiences its lowest temperatures in August, with an average peak of 31.3°C (88.3°F) and a low of 23.3°C (73.9°F).Heat index
August's mean heat index is calculated to be a scorching 40°C (104°F). Undertake extra safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are expected. Heatstroke may result from lengthy activity.Data suggests that the heat index is set for environments in shade and with a light wind. When under direct sunshine, the heat index may be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', binds temperature metrics with humidity values to give a sense of the actual warmth. An individual's temperature experience can be influenced by extra factors, including metabolic differences, activity levels, and clothing. Taking into account that direct sunlight can boost the heat effect, the heat index may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.
The natural cooling mechanism in humans involves perspiration, where the evaporation of sweat balances out excessive warmth. With a lot of moisture in the air, the evaporation process is not as effective, and the body does not cool down as efficiently, creating a perception of overheating. Overheating dangers loom when the body's heat release mechanisms are overshadowed by excessive gain.
Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 74%, August is the most humid month in Doundougou.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall in Doundougou is August, when the rain falls for 19.5 days and typically aggregates up to 114mm (4.49") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in August in Doundougou is 12h and 31min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:45 and sunset at 18:24. On the last day of August, in Doundougou, sunrise is at 05:47 and sunset at 18:09 GMT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August in Doundougou, Burkina Faso, is 9.7h.UV index
In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Doundougou, Burkina Faso, is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: An average UV index of 7 in August transforms into this advice:
Shun overexposure. Protection from sun ravages is indispensable. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.
Frequently asked questions
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How many hours of daylight does Doundougou have in August?
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How high is the UV index in August in Doundougou?
Average temperature in August
Doundougou, Burkina Faso
- Average high temperature in August: 31.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (41.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (31.3°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 23.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (29.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18°C).
Average pressure in August
Doundougou, Burkina Faso
- Average pressure in August: 1011.7mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1007.5mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Doundougou, Burkina Faso
- Average wind speed in August: 10km/h
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and December (12.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (8.2km/h).
Average humidity in August
Doundougou, Burkina Faso
- Average humidity in August: 74%
The month with the highest relative humidity is August (74%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and February (14%).
Average rainfall in August
Doundougou, Burkina Faso
- Average rainfall in August: 114mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (114mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, November and December (0mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Doundougou, Burkina Faso
- Average rainfall days in August: 19.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Doundougou, Burkina Faso
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 3min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in August: 9h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in August
Doundougou, Burkina Faso
- Average sunshine days in August: 10.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (30.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (10.1 days).
Average UV index in August
Doundougou, Burkina Faso
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are March, April, May, June and October (UV index 8).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in August
Doundougou, Burkina Faso
- Average cloud cover in August: 41
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 4).
Average visibility in August
Doundougou, Burkina Faso
- Average visibility in August: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is August (9km).
Doundougou, Burkina Faso
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