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
Gaval's coldest month, August, generally records average temperatures ranging from a high of 28.2°C (82.8°F) to a low of 20.8°C (69.4°F).Heat index
In August, the heat index is appraised at a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Greater preventive actions are needed, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Persistent activity could provoke heatstroke.Heat index guidelines indicate values are for light wind scenarios and shaded regions. Exposure to the sun directly might heighten the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', reflects the blend of air temperature and relative humidity to give a temperature impression. The influence of weather is personal, differing among a variety of individuals based on differences in body mass, stature, and the level of physical activity. Being under direct sunshine can magnify the heat experience, possibly pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Young ones regularly neglect the requirement for rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late stage of dehydration - so, it is necessary to keep hydrated, particularly during extended periods of physical exertion.
Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 82%, August is the most humid month.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 29.5 days and typically aggregates up to 215mm (8.46") of precipitation.Daylight
In Gaval, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 27min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:54 and sunset at 18:28. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 18:14 WAT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 9.3h.UV index
July, August and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in August converts into the following recommendations:
Inhibit overexposure. Warding off sun damage is of utmost importance. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.
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Frequently asked questions
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What are the months with the lowest UV index?
What is the UV index intensity in August?
Average temperature in August
Gaval, Cameroon
- Average high temperature in August: 28.2°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (38.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (28.2°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 20.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (25.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.6°C).
Average pressure in August
Gaval, Cameroon
- Average pressure in August: 1011.5mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1006.6mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Gaval, Cameroon
- Average wind speed in August: 6.3km/h
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (8.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (5.2km/h).
Average humidity in August
Gaval, Cameroon
- Average humidity in August: 82%
The month with the highest relative humidity is August (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are February and March (16%).
Average rainfall in August
Gaval, Cameroon
- Average rainfall in August: 215mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (215mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February and December (0mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Gaval, Cameroon
- Average rainfall days in August: 29.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (29.5 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January, February and December (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Gaval, Cameroon
- 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: 9h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in August
Gaval, Cameroon
- Average sunshine days in August: 1 days
The months with the most sunshine days are January and December (31 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (1 days).
Average UV index in August
Gaval, Cameroon
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are March and April (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are July, August and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in August
Gaval, Cameroon
- Average cloud cover in August: 48
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 1).
Average visibility in August
Gaval, Cameroon
- 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).
