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 high and low temperatures of 29.8°C (85.6°F) and 21.8°C (71.2°F) respectively, August is Saterna's coldest month.Heat index
August's mean heat index is appraised at a sweltering 38°C (100.4°F). Extra precautions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are plausible outcomes. Extended activity could lead to heatstroke.It is emphasized that the heat index's values are meant for shaded zones with mild winds. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is a metric representing the sensation of warmth when air temperature and moisture come together. The influence of weather is personal, with varied individuals experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical exertion levels. Do note, being directly under sun rays can amplify the heat you feel, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.
Perspiring is how the human body naturally cools down, as sweat's evaporation takes away excess heat. An increase in relative humidity retards evaporation, subsequently reducing the body's heat removal rate and leading to a sensation of being overly warm. Overheating and potential dehydration arise when body heat gain eclipses its release capability.
Humidity
August is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 82%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall in Saterna, Burkina Faso, is August, when the rain falls for 25.3 days and typically aggregates up to 148mm (5.83") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 12h and 28min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:08 and sunset at 18:42. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:09 and sunset at 18:28 GMT.
Sunshine
The month with the least sunshine in Saterna is August, with an average of 7h of sunshine.UV index
August is the month with the lowest UV index in Saterna, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in August converts into the following recommendations:
Deter overexposure. Protecting against the sun's effects is essential. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes.
Frequently asked questions
What month is the coldest in Saterna?
How hot is August in Saterna?
What is the most humid month in Saterna?
What is the average humidity in August in Saterna?
What is the wettest month in Saterna?
How many days does it rain in August in Saterna?
What is the average length of the day in August in Saterna?
What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Saterna?
What is the month with the least sunshine in Saterna?
How long on average sun shines in August in Saterna?
What is the month with the lowest UV index in Saterna?
What is the UV index reading in August in Saterna?
Average temperature in August
Saterna, Burkina Faso
- Average high temperature in August: 29.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (39.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (29.8°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 21.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is April (26.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.4°C).
Average pressure in August
Saterna, Burkina Faso
- Average pressure in August: 1012.5mbar
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are July and August (1012.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1008.5mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Saterna, Burkina Faso
- Average wind speed in August: 7.9km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (6.2km/h).
Average humidity in August
Saterna, Burkina Faso
- Average humidity in August: 82%
The month with the highest relative humidity is August (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (15%).
Average rainfall in August
Saterna, Burkina Faso
- Average rainfall in August: 148mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (148mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (0mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Saterna, Burkina Faso
- Average rainfall days in August: 25.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (25.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (0.2 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Saterna, Burkina Faso
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 3min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in August: 7h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 11h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in August
Saterna, Burkina Faso
- Average sunshine days in August: 4.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (30.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (4.1 days).
Average UV index in August
Saterna, Burkina Faso
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are March, April and May (UV index 8).
The month with the lowest UV index is August (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in August
Saterna, Burkina Faso
- Average cloud cover in August: 51
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 51).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 5).
Average visibility in August
Saterna, Burkina Faso
- Average visibility in August: 8km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is August (8km).
Saterna, Burkina Faso
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