August weather forecast
Alembe, Gabon

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Weather in August

As the calendar flips to August, there is a slight increase in temperature and rainfall from the preceding month. The monthly high temperature increases marginally to 30.7°C (87.3°F) from July's average of 30.2°C (86.4°F). Significantly, the dropping humidity levels from July to August hint at drier conditions overall. Apart from occasional showers, the majority of the month is characterized by warm weather and steady daylight hours. All these climatological circumstances make August a favourable month with ample sunlight, cheerfully accompanying the townsfolk of Alembe, Gabon in their daily routines.

Temperature

Alembe commences August with an average high-temperature of a still hot 30.7°C (87.3°F), maintaining a close resemblance to the previous month. Alembe's temperature tends to fall to an average low of 22°C (71.6°F) during the nights of August.

Heat index

The heat index in August is appraised at a very hot 37°C (98.6°F). Take more preventive steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is elevated. Long activity may culminate in heatstroke.
Heat index guidelines indicate values are for light wind scenarios and shaded regions. The presence of direct sunlight can raise the heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. Keep it in mind, direct sunlight can augment the heat you experience, possibly pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Young ones often do not realize the necessity to rest and replenish their fluids. Thirst is a delayed indication of dehydration - keeping hydrated, particularly in prolonged physical activity, is crucial.
When the body gets too warm, it perspires, leading to sweat evaporation which cools it down. With high air temperature and humidity (high heat index) conditions, sweat production is restricted, leading to an amplified perception of heat. When body temperature rises due to an imbalance in heat gain, there's a potential for dehydration and overheating.

Humidity

The least humid month in Alembe is August, with an average relative humidity of 72%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 9.5 days. Throughout August, 11mm (0.43") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Alembe, Gabon, there are 263 rainfall days, and 1311mm (51.61") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The months with the shortest days in Alembe are April and August, with an average of 12h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 18:25. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:12 and sunset at 18:19 WAT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 5.8h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Alembe are March, May through November, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in August transforms into the following instructions:
Conform to measures and uphold sun safety traditions. Warding off skin and eye harm is necessary. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Alembe in August?

During August, Alembe experiences an average high-temperature of 30.7°C (87.3°F) and a low-temperature of 22°C (71.6°F). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is appraised at 37°C (98.6°F).

What is the least humid month in Alembe?

With an average relative humidity of 72%, August is the least humid month in Alembe, Gabon.

What is the average humidity in August in Alembe?

In Alembe, Gabon, the average relative humidity in August is 72%.

How much does it rain in Alembe in August?

In Alembe, Gabon, in August, during 9.5 rainfall days, 11mm (0.43") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Alembe?

April and August, with an average of 12h and 6min of daylight, are months with the shortest days in Alembe.

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

The average day length in August in Alembe, Gabon, is 12h and 7min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Alembe?

On the first day of August in Alembe, Gabon, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 18:25. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:12 and sunset at 18:19 WAT.

How many hours of sunshine does Alembe have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August in Alembe, Gabon, is 5.8h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Alembe?

The months with the lowest UV index are March, May through November, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Alembe?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Alembe, Gabon, is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Alembe, Gabon

Average temperature in August - Alembe, Gabon
  • Average high temperature in August: 30.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (32.6°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are June and October (30.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 22°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (23.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (20.8°C).

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Average pressure in August
Alembe, Gabon

Average pressure in August - Alembe, Gabon
  • Average pressure in August: 1013.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1014.1mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are February and March (1010.1mbar).

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Average wind speed in August
Alembe, Gabon

Average wind speed in August - Alembe, Gabon
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (6.6km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are April and May (4.2km/h).

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Average humidity in August
Alembe, Gabon

Average humidity in August - Alembe, Gabon
  • Average humidity in August: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is November (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (72%).

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Average rainfall in August
Alembe, Gabon

Average rainfall in August - Alembe, Gabon
  • Average rainfall in August: 11mm

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are October and November (197mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (10mm).

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Average rainfall days in August
Alembe, Gabon

Average rainfall days in August - Alembe, Gabon
  • Average rainfall days in August: 9.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (28.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (7.5 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Alembe, Gabon

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Alembe, Gabon
  • Average daylight in August: 12h and 1min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).
The months with the shortest days are April and August (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 5h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 7h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Alembe, Gabon

Average sunshine days in August - Alembe, Gabon
  • Average sunshine days in August: 16.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (2 days).

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Average UV index in August
Alembe, Gabon

Average UV index in August - Alembe, Gabon
  • Average UV index in August: 6

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

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Average cloud cover in August
Alembe, Gabon

Average cloud cover in August - Alembe, Gabon
  • Average cloud cover in August: 63

The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 75).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 53).

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Average visibility in August
Alembe, Gabon

Average visibility in August - Alembe, Gabon
  • Average visibility in August: 10km

The month with the highest visibility is August (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is November (5km).

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