August weather forecast
Makak, Cameroon

August

Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Makak, Cameroon, with temperature in the range of an average low of 23.5°C (74.3°F) and an average high of 27.9°C (82.2°F).

Temperature

Makak's coldest season falls during July and August, averaging a high-temperature of 27.9°C (82.2°F).

Heat index

The heat index for August is evaluated at a tropical 33°C (91.4°F). Incorporate additional safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible. Long-term activity may induce heatstroke.
Keep in mind the heat index values are meant for areas in shade and with light wind. When under direct sunshine, the heat index may be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. When exposed to direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to increase by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Children usually face more risks than adults as their ability to sweat is less. Additionally, their larger skin surface in relation to their petite bodies and higher heat output due to their activities increases their vulnerability.

Humidity

In Makak, the average relative humidity in August is 85%.

Rainfall

In August, in Makak, the rain falls for 27.3 days. Throughout August, 201mm (7.91") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 272.8 rainfall days, and 1382mm (54.41") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 12h and 14min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 18:30. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset at 18:21 WAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 5.8h.

UV index

June through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Makak, Cameroon. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Implement preventive steps and embrace sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye distress is compulsory. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.

Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest in Makak?
The lowest level of Makak's temperatures is noted during July and August, averaging a high-temperature of 27.9°C (82.2°F).
What are the temperatures in Makak in August?
In Makak, in August, the average high-temperature is 27.9°C (82.2°F), and the average low-temperature is 23.5°C (74.3°F). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is evaluated at 33°C (91.4°F).
What is the average humidity in August in Makak?
In Makak, the average relative humidity in August is 85%.
How many days does it rain in August in Makak?
In Makak, during August, the rain falls for 27.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 201mm (7.91") of precipitation.
How many hours of daylight does Makak have in August?
In August, the average day length in Makak, Cameroon, is 12h and 14min.
When are sunrise and sunset in August in Makak?
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 18:30. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset at 18:21 WAT.
How long on average sun shines in August in Makak?
In August, the average sunshine duration in Makak, Cameroon, is 5.8h.
What is the month with the lowest UV index in Makak?
The months with the lowest UV index in Makak are June through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
What is the UV index intensity in August in Makak?
In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
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Average temperature in August
Makak, Cameroon
  • Average high temperature in August: 27.9°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are January and February (33.7°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are July and August (27.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 23.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is March (25.6°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are July and September (23.4°C).

Average pressure in August
Makak, Cameroon
  • Average pressure in August: 1013.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1010.1mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Makak, Cameroon
  • Average wind speed in August: 7.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (7.9km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are October and November (6km/h).

Average humidity in August
Makak, Cameroon
  • Average humidity in August: 85%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and February (72%).

Average rainfall in August
Makak, Cameroon
  • Average rainfall in August: 201mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (249mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (23mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Makak, Cameroon
  • Average rainfall days in August: 27.3 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and October (28 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (14.3 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Makak, 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: 11h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 5h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 9h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in August
Makak, Cameroon
  • Average sunshine days in August: 2.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (10.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (2 days).

Average UV index in August
Makak, Cameroon
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are June, July, August and September (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in August
Makak, Cameroon
  • Average cloud cover in August: 63

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 65).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 21).

Average visibility in August
Makak, Cameroon
  • Average visibility in August: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (9km).

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