August weather forecast
Mbalam, Cameroon

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Mbalam, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 19.8°C (67.6°F) and max 28.3°C (82.9°F).

Temperature

As Mbalam welcomes August, the average high-temperature records at a still moderately hot 28.3°C (82.9°F), marking an insignificant deviation from the prior month. During the month of August, the nighttime temperature in Mbalam falls to an average of 19.8°C (67.6°F).

Heat index

The average heat index in August is estimated at a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Implement additional preventive actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential hazards. Heatstroke could follow prolonged activity.
It is noted that heat index values are ascertained for locations in the shade and with gentle breezes. The heat index could see an increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', measures the perceived warmth when incorporating the humidity present in the air. An individual's perception of weather can be affected by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical exertion. Taking into account that direct sunlight can boost the heat effect, the heat index may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. 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.

Humidity

In Mbalam, Cameroon, the average relative humidity in August is 86%.

Rainfall

In August, in Mbalam, the rain falls for 27.3 days. Throughout August, 125mm (4.92") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 301.4 rainfall days, and 1535mm (60.43") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Mbalam, Cameroon, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 11min.
On the first day of August in Mbalam, sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset at 18:17. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset at 18:09 WAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Mbalam is 6.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Mbalam is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In August, the UV index of 6 transforms into the following advice:
Act on precautions and pay attention to sun safety recommendations. Avoidance of sunburn is obligatory. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Mbalam during August?

During August, Mbalam experiences an average high-temperature of 28.3°C (82.9°F) and a low-temperature of 19.8°C (67.6°F). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is estimated at 34°C (93.2°F).

What is the average humidity in August in Mbalam?

In August, the average relative humidity in Mbalam, Cameroon, is 86%.

How many days does it rain in August in Mbalam?

In Mbalam, in August, it is raining for 27.3 days, with typically 125mm (4.92") of accumulated precipitation.

What is the average length of the day in August in Mbalam?

In Mbalam, the average day length in August is 12h and 11min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Mbalam?

On the first day of August in Mbalam, sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset at 18:17. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset at 18:09 WAT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Mbalam?

In Mbalam, the average sunshine duration in August is 6.7h.

What is the UV index reading in August in Mbalam?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Mbalam, Cameroon

Average temperature in August - Mbalam, Cameroon
  • Average high temperature in August: 28.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (33.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is September (28.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 19.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is March (21.1°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are August and December (19.8°C).

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Average pressure in August
Mbalam, Cameroon

Average pressure in August - Mbalam, Cameroon
  • Average pressure in August: 1012.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1009.5mbar).

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Average wind speed in August
Mbalam, Cameroon

Average wind speed in August - Mbalam, 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 month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (3.7km/h).

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Average humidity in August
Mbalam, Cameroon

Average humidity in August - Mbalam, Cameroon
  • Average humidity in August: 86%

The month with the highest relative humidity is October (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (63%).

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Average rainfall in August
Mbalam, Cameroon

Average rainfall in August - Mbalam, Cameroon
  • Average rainfall in August: 125mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (266mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (28mm).

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Average rainfall days in August
Mbalam, Cameroon

Average rainfall days in August - Mbalam, Cameroon
  • Average rainfall days in August: 27.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (30.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (15.1 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Mbalam, Cameroon

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

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

  • Average sunshine in August: 6h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 9h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Mbalam, Cameroon

Average sunshine days in August - Mbalam, Cameroon
  • Average sunshine days in August: 2.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (14.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (0.3 days).

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Average UV index in August
Mbalam, Cameroon

Average UV index in August - Mbalam, Cameroon
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The month with the highest UV index is January (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is September (UV index 5).

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Average cloud cover in August
Mbalam, Cameroon

Average cloud cover in August - Mbalam, Cameroon
  • Average cloud cover in August: 64

The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 70).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 26).

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Average visibility in August
Mbalam, Cameroon

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

The months with the highest visibility are January and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, August, September and October (6km).

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