August weather forecast
Mouyala, Congo

August, the last month of the winter in Mouyala, is a hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 19.8°C (67.6°F) and max 30.8°C (87.4°F).

Temperature

The yearly peak temperatures occur in August and September, averaging a high-temperature of 30.8°C (87.4°F).

Heat index

The heat index in August is calculated to be a torrid 36°C (96.8°F). Adopt extra safety steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is notable. Sustained activity might cause heatstroke.
Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. With direct sunlight, the heat index could increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', reflects the feeling of heat when considering both air temperature and humidity. The impact of weather on an individual can be subjective, affected by the person's activity and heat perception, which can vary due to elements including wind, clothing, and metabolic differences. When you're directly under the sun's rays, remember that the heat index may surge by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Typically, children face more danger than adults as they usually perspire less. Their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and increased heat output from their activities enhance their risk.
Perspiration is the human body's physiological response to high temperatures and is an attempt to lower body temperature through evaporation of sweat. Under high air temperature and humidity (high heat index) conditions, perspiration is limited, and the perception of heat is increased. Heat absorption that surpasses the body's shedding capability can lead to overheating and varying levels of dehydration.

Humidity

August is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 67%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 5.3 days. Throughout August, 7mm (0.28") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 266.8 rainfall days, and 1778mm (70") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 12h and 1min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset at 18:13. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:05 and sunset at 18:09 WAT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Mouyala is 8h.

UV index

January through September and November, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Mouyala. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In August, an average UV index of 6 transforms into the following instructions:
Implement precautions and maintain sun safety methods. Avoidance of sunburn is demanded. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.