August weather forecastMalende, Cameroon
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Malende, is another warm month, with an average temperature varying between 23.3°C (73.9°F) and 27.2°C (81°F).Temperature
In Malende, the month of August registers the lowest temperatures, averaging 27.2°C (81°F) at the peak and 23.3°C (73.9°F) at the lowest.Heat index
In August, the heat index is estimated at a hot 31°C (87.8°F). Exhaustion might be the outcome of enduring exposure and continuous activity, with a risk of heat cramps.It is important to note that the heat index values are for shaded areas and light wind scenarios. Heat index values might soar by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with exposure to direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', binds temperature metrics with humidity values to give a sense of the actual warmth. The individual's temperature perception can be influenced by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Consider the sun's direct rays and their impact; they can potentially increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Young ones are generally at greater risk than adults due to their limited sweating ability. In addition, their large skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production from their activities add to their vulnerability.
Humidity
The months with the highest humidity in Malende are July and August, with an average relative humidity of 83%.Rainfall
In Malende, in August, during 25.9 rainfall days, 270mm (10.63") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 256.6 rainfall days, and 1889mm (74.37") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in Malende is 12h and 16min.On the first day of August in Malende, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:37. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 18:28 WAT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine in Malende is 6.8h.UV index
June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Malende. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 transforms into these recommendations:
Ward off overexposure. Defence against solar harm is crucial. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun's UV radiation is at its peak. Limit your exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Malende, Cameroon
- Average high temperature in August: 27.2°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are February and March (32.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (27.2°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 23.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is March (25.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (23.2°C).
Average pressure in August
Malende, Cameroon
- Average pressure in August: 1013.7mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1010mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Malende, Cameroon
- Average wind speed in August: 8.4km/h
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and August (8.4km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are October and November (6.5km/h).
Average humidity in August
Malende, Cameroon
- Average humidity in August: 83%
The months with the highest relative humidity are July and August (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (71%).
Average rainfall in August
Malende, Cameroon
- Average rainfall in August: 270mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (329mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (37mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Malende, Cameroon
- Average rainfall days in August: 25.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (25.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (13.3 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Malende, Cameroon
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 18min
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 48min
The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 9h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in August
Malende, Cameroon
- Average sunshine days in August: 2.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (14.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (2.6 days).
Average UV index in August
Malende, Cameroon
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in August
Malende, Cameroon
- Average cloud cover in August: 54
The months with the most cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 18).
Average visibility in August
Malende, Cameroon
- Average visibility in August: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (9km).
