August weather forecast
Dimako, Cameroon

August

Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Dimako, Cameroon, with temperature in the range of an average low of 19°C (66.2°F) and an average high of 27.1°C (80.8°F).

Temperature

As July turns into August, the average high-temperatures rest at a still moderately hot 27.1°C (80.8°F), showing a minor variation from the prior month. Dimako's nighttime temperature in August drops to an average of 19°C (66.2°F).

Heat index

During August, the heat index is computed to be a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). If one persists in activity during exposure, it could induce weariness and subsequently, heat cramps.
Take note of the fact that heat index values are based on shaded circumstances with light airflows. Exposure to unobstructed sunshine could lead to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', represents the fusion of temperature and moisture in the air to suggest how warm it feels. The effect is experienced differently by individuals, hinging on unique characteristics such as body mass, stature, and level of activity. With direct sunlight, be aware that it might enhance the heat sensation, raising the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance 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.

Humidity

In Dimako, Cameroon, the average relative humidity in August is 88%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 28.9 days. Throughout August, 139mm (5.47") of precipitation is accumulated. In Dimako, during the entire year, the rain falls for 241.2 days and collects up to 1247mm (49.09") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Dimako is 12h and 16min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 18:21. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 18:11 WAT.

Sunshine

In Dimako, the average sunshine in August is 6h.

UV index

May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index in Dimako, Cameroon. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 5 in August translates into this advice:
Make use of precautions - It is urged to ward off sun damage. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Dimako in August?
In Dimako, in August, the average high-temperature is 27.1°C (80.8°F), and the average low-temperature is 19°C (66.2°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is computed to be 31°C (87.8°F).
What is the average humidity in August in Dimako?
In Dimako, the average relative humidity in August is 88%.
How many days does it rain in August in Dimako?
In Dimako, Cameroon, during August, the rain falls for 28.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 139mm (5.47") of precipitation.
How many hours of daylight does Dimako have in August?
In Dimako, the average day length in August is 12h and 16min.
When are sunrise and sunset in August in Dimako?
In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 18:21. On the last day of the month, in Dimako, Cameroon, sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 18:11 WAT.
How long on average sun shines in August in Dimako?
The average sunshine duration in August in Dimako is 6h.
What are the months with the lowest UV index in Dimako?
May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index in Dimako.
How high is the UV index in August in Dimako?
In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Dimako, Cameroon
  • Average high temperature in August: 27.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (33.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (27°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 19°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are March and April (20.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.5°C).

Average pressure in August
Dimako, Cameroon
  • Average pressure in August: 1013.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1009.6mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Dimako, Cameroon
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.5km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (5.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (4.5km/h).

Average humidity in August
Dimako, Cameroon
  • Average humidity in August: 88%

The months with the highest relative humidity are September and October (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (53%).

Average rainfall in August
Dimako, Cameroon
  • Average rainfall in August: 139mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (177mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (4mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Dimako, Cameroon
  • Average rainfall days in August: 28.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (28.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (3.3 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Dimako, Cameroon
  • Average daylight in August: 12h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 6h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in August
Dimako, Cameroon
  • Average sunshine days in August: 0.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (26.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (0.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Dimako, Cameroon
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The months with the highest UV index are January and March (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in August
Dimako, Cameroon
  • Average cloud cover in August: 73

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 73).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 14).

Average visibility in August
Dimako, Cameroon
  • Average visibility in August: 6km

The months with the highest visibility are January and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is September (5km).

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