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
August
Weather in August
Temperature
August, recording an average high temperature of 30.8°C (87.4°F) and a low temperature of 22.8°C (73°F), is Niarba's coldest month.Heat index
August's average heat index is estimated at a scorching 40°C (104°F). Emphasize additional safety, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is high. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.Heat index values are typically calculated for conditions of shade and a light breeze. Heat index values may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when exposed to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. The individual's impression of temperature can be shaped by additional aspects such as metabolic variations, physical activity, 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 particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Young ones often do not realize the necessity to rest and replenish their fluids. Thirst is a delayed indication of dehydration - keeping hydrated, particularly in prolonged physical activity, is crucial.
Perspiring is the body's way of cooling down, particularly by allowing sweat to evaporate and take the heat with it. When there is abundant moisture in the air, the body's cooling through the evaporation process becomes less effective, leading to the sensation of overheating. Excessive heat that's not properly managed leads to increased body temperatures and resultant health issues.
Humidity
The most humid month is August, with an average relative humidity of 78%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 23.8 days and typically aggregates up to 115mm (4.53") of precipitation.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 12h and 30min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset at 18:28. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:52 and sunset at 18:13 GMT.
Sunshine
In Niarba, the average sunshine in August is 9h.UV index
January, June through October and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: A maximum daily UV index of 7 during August morphs into the following directions:
Implement preventive steps and embrace sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye distress is compulsory. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in August
Niarba, Burkina Faso
- Average high temperature in August: 30.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (40.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (30.8°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 22.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (28.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.5°C).
Average pressure in August
Niarba, Burkina Faso
- Average pressure in August: 1011.8mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is August (1011.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1007.5mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Niarba, Burkina Faso
- Average wind speed in August: 8.6km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (7.2km/h).
Average humidity in August
Niarba, Burkina Faso
- Average humidity in August: 78%
The month with the highest relative humidity is August (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (13%).
Average rainfall in August
Niarba, Burkina Faso
- Average rainfall in August: 115mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (115mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (0mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Niarba, Burkina Faso
- Average rainfall days in August: 23.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (23.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and December (0.2 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Niarba, 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 30min).
- Average sunshine in August: 9h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in August
Niarba, Burkina Faso
- Average sunshine days in August: 6.3 days
The months with the most sunshine days are January and December (30.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (6.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Niarba, Burkina Faso
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are February, March, April, May and November (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, June, July, August, September, October and December (UV index 7).
Average cloud cover in August
Niarba, Burkina Faso
- Average cloud cover in August: 45
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 4).
Average visibility in August
Niarba, Burkina Faso
- Average visibility in August: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are August and September (9km).
