August weather forecastGuidiguis, Cameroon
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is also a hot month in Guidiguis, Cameroon, with an average temperature ranging between min 23.3°C (73.9°F) and max 30.8°C (87.4°F).Temperature
August is the month when Guidiguis, Cameroon, experiences its coldest temperatures, averaging a high of 30.8°C (87.4°F) and a low of 23.3°C (73.9°F).Heat index
For most parts of August, the heat index is estimated at a sweltering 38°C (100.4°F). Take additional safety steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is notable. Prolonged activity may cause heatstroke.Be aware that heat index ratings are designed for shaded locations and minor breezes. The presence of direct sunlight can raise the heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', shows a temperature sensation when both heat and moisture conditions are combined. The perception of temperature can be subjective, varying based on activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Understand that direct sun rays can influence the weather's impact, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
Evaporation of sweat is the main factor behind the cooling effect of perspiration in the human body. When the level of relative humidity is elevated, evaporation diminishes, causing more warmth to be retained in the body than in dry air. Potential thermal conditions emerge as the body's heat gain outpaces its cooling mechanisms.
Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 73%, August is the most humid month in Guidiguis.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall in Guidiguis. Rain falls for 24.3 days and accumulates 154mm (6.06") of precipitation.Daylight
In Guidiguis, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 27min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset at 18:24. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 05:51 and sunset at 18:10 WAT.
Sunshine
In Guidiguis, the average sunshine in August is 10.3h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January, July through September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The maximum daily UV index, 7 in August, converts into the following recommendations:
Ward off overexposure. Defence against solar harm is crucial. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Guidiguis, Cameroon
- Average high temperature in August: 30.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (40.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (30.8°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 23.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (29.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.9°C).
Average pressure in August
Guidiguis, Cameroon
- Average pressure in August: 1011.2mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1006.3mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Guidiguis, Cameroon
- Average wind speed in August: 7.3km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (12.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (7km/h).
Average humidity in August
Guidiguis, Cameroon
- Average humidity in August: 73%
The month with the highest relative humidity is August (73%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (12%).
Average rainfall in August
Guidiguis, Cameroon
- Average rainfall in August: 154mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (154mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February, March, November and December (0mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Guidiguis, Cameroon
- Average rainfall days in August: 24.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (24.3 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and December (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Guidiguis, Cameroon
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 24min
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: 10h and 18min
The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in August
Guidiguis, Cameroon
- Average sunshine days in August: 5.6 days
The months with the most sunshine days are January and December (31 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (5.6 days).
Average UV index in August
Guidiguis, Cameroon
- Average UV index in August: 7
The month with the highest UV index is April (UV index 9).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, July, August, September, November and December (UV index 7).
Average cloud cover in August
Guidiguis, Cameroon
- Average cloud cover in August: 40
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 40).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 1).
Average visibility in August
Guidiguis, Cameroon
- Average visibility in August: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is August (9km).
