August weather forecast
Djoum, Cameroon

August

Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Djoum, is another warm month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 28°C (82.4°F) and an average low of 19.1°C (66.4°F).

Temperature

August and September mark Djoum's lowest temperatures, averaging a high-temperature of 28°C (82.4°F).

Heat index

In August, the average heat index is appraised at a tropical 33°C (91.4°F). Extra precautions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are plausible outcomes. Extended activity could lead to heatstroke.
Bear in mind that the heat index values are determined for shaded areas and light breezes. 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', gives a temperature feeling by integrating air temperature and humidity. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Under direct sun rays, the felt temperature might be heightened, with the heat index increasing by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Young kids are often more at risk than adults as they tend to perspire less. Besides, their skin surface is larger relative to their small bodies, and their increased heat output from their active lifestyle compounds their risk.

Humidity

In Djoum, the average relative humidity in August is 87%.

Rainfall

In Djoum, in August, it is raining for 29.3 days, with typically 142mm (5.59") of accumulated precipitation. In Djoum, during the entire year, the rain falls for 264.4 days and collects up to 1326mm (52.2") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Djoum, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 12min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:08 and sunset at 18:22. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset at 18:14 WAT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Djoum is 6.4h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are June, August through October, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 5 during August leads to these advisories:
Be mindful. Those with pale skin might receive burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest?
Djoum experiences lowest temperatures, averaging a high-temperature of 28°C (82.4°F) during August and September.
How hot is August?
The high-temperature during August is 28°C (82.4°F) and the low-temperature is 19.1°C (66.4°F). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is appraised at 33°C (91.4°F).
What is the average humidity in August?
In August, the average relative humidity is 87%.
How many days does it rain in August?
In Djoum, during August, the rain falls for 29.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 142mm (5.59") of precipitation.
What is the average length of the day in August?
In August, the average day length is 12h and 12min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in August?
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:08 and sunset at 18:22. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset at 18:14 WAT.
How long on average sun shines in August?
The average sunshine duration in August is 6.4h.
What is the month with the lowest UV index?
June, August through October, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index in Djoum.
What is the UV index reading in August?
In Djoum, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August - Djoum, Cameroon
Average temperature in August
Djoum, Cameroon
  • Average high temperature in August: 28°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (34°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are August and September (28°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 19.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is March (20.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.8°C).

Average pressure in August - Djoum, Cameroon
Average pressure in August
Djoum, Cameroon
  • Average pressure in August: 1013.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1009.5mbar).

Average wind speed in August - Djoum, Cameroon
Average wind speed in August
Djoum, Cameroon
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.7km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and August (4.7km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are October and November (3.8km/h).

Average humidity in August - Djoum, Cameroon
Average humidity in August
Djoum, Cameroon
  • Average humidity in August: 87%

The month with the highest relative humidity is October (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (56%).

Average rainfall in August - Djoum, Cameroon
Average rainfall in August
Djoum, Cameroon
  • Average rainfall in August: 142mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (221mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (7mm).

Average rainfall days in August - Djoum, Cameroon
Average rainfall days in August
Djoum, Cameroon
  • Average rainfall days in August: 29.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (29.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.4 days).

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Djoum, Cameroon
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Djoum, Cameroon
  • Average daylight in August: 12h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in August - Djoum, Cameroon
Average sunshine days in August
Djoum, Cameroon
  • Average sunshine days in August: 0.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (23.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (0.6 days).

Average UV index in August - Djoum, Cameroon
Average UV index in August
Djoum, 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 June, August, September and October (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in August - Djoum, Cameroon
Average cloud cover in August
Djoum, Cameroon
  • Average cloud cover in August: 69

The months with the most cloud cover are September and October (Cloud cover 71).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 19).

Average visibility in August - Djoum, Cameroon
Average visibility in August
Djoum, Cameroon
  • Average visibility in August: 6km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February and December (9km).
The month with the lowest visibility is October (5km).

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