August weather forecastMorrinho, Cape Verde

August

Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Morrinho, is another warm month, with an average temperature ranging between min 25.1°C (77.2°F) and max 27.6°C (81.7°F).

Temperature

The commencement of August records an average high-temperature of a still warm 27.6°C (81.7°F), barely varying from July's 25.8°C (78.4°F). Morrinho maintains a minor drop in temperature during August nights, with averages of 25.1°C (77.2°F).

Heat index

In August, the heat index is evaluated at a hot 31°C (87.8°F). Persisting in activity during long-term exposure might induce weariness, with subsequent heat cramps.
Observations indicate that the heat index values are for shady locations with light wind. The direct sun can potentially cause the heat index to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', takes into account both air temperature and humidity to illustrate what people actually feel. 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. Awareness is key; direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Kids are usually in more danger than grown-ups as they tend to sweat less. Plus, their bigger skin surface in relation to their small frames and increased heat generation due to their activity level make them more susceptible.

Humidity

June through September, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In August, in Morrinho, the rain falls for 12.2 days. Throughout August, 31mm (1.22") of precipitation is accumulated. In Morrinho, during the entire year, the rain falls for 54.1 days and collects up to 149mm (5.87") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 12h and 37min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 19:02. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 18:45 -01.

Sunshine

August has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 7h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are August through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 7 during August morphs into the following directions:
Act on precautions and pay attention to sun safety recommendations. Avoidance of sunburn is obligatory. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.

Updated: Aug 6, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in August, in Morrinho, is 27.6°C (81.7°F), while the low-temperature averages to 25.1°C (77.2°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is evaluated at 31°C (87.8°F).

June through September, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are most humid months.

In Morrinho, the average relative humidity in August is 79%.

In Morrinho, in August, it is raining for 12.2 days, with typically 31mm (1.22") of accumulated precipitation.

In Morrinho, the average day length in August is 12h and 37min.

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 19:02. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 18:45 -01.

With an average of 7h of sunshine, August has the least sunshine of the year.

The average sunshine duration in August is 7h.

August through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

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Long-term

Year J F M A M J J August S O N D

Jul

August

Sep

Average high temperature

25.8°C

27.6°C

28.1°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

15km/h

14.7km/h

16.5km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

20.1

13.9

13.1

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in August
Morrinho, Cape Verde

Average high temperature in August: 27.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (28.4°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are February and March (23.7°C).

Average low temperature in August: 25.1°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are September and October (25.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (20.9°C).

Average pressure in August
Morrinho, Cape Verde

Average pressure in August: 1012.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1015.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (1012.5mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Morrinho, Cape Verde

Average wind speed in August: 14km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (25.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (14km/h).

Average humidity in August
Morrinho, Cape Verde

Average humidity in August: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June, July, August and September (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (69%).

Average rainfall in August
Morrinho, Cape Verde

Average rainfall in August: 31mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (50mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, March and May (1mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Morrinho, Cape Verde

Average rainfall days in August: 12.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (13.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (0.7 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Morrinho, Cape Verde

Average daylight in August: 12h and 36min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 12min).

Average sunshine in August: 7h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in August
Morrinho, Cape Verde

Average sunshine days in August: 13.9 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and May (29.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (13.1 days).

Average UV index in August
Morrinho, Cape Verde

Average UV index in August: 7

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

Average cloud cover in August
Morrinho, Cape Verde

Average cloud cover in August: 52

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 13).

Average visibility in August
Morrinho, Cape Verde

Average visibility in August: 10km

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