Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
August
Weather in August
Temperature
Alakple notes the coldest temperatures in August, with a high average of 27.5°C (81.5°F) and a low of 23.4°C (74.1°F).Heat index
The average heat index in August is estimated at a hot 31°C (87.8°F). Long-standing exposure coupled with ongoing activity could result in exhaustion, possibly causing heat cramps.It is essential to grasp that the heat index's numbers are for shade and light wind settings. If exposed to direct sunlight, the heat index could climb by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', marries air temperature and humidity to produce a value illustrating perceived warmth. Physical activity, clothing, and metabolic variations are additional factors that impact an individual's perception of temperature. Considering the impact of direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
Humidity
In Alakple, the average relative humidity in August is 83%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 25 days. Throughout August, 52mm (2.05") of precipitation is accumulated. In Alakple, during the entire year, the rain falls for 236.4 days and collects up to 692mm (27.24") of precipitation.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 12h and 19min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:51 and sunset at 18:13. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 05:49 and sunset at 18:03 GMT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 8h.UV index
July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: The daily maximum UV index of 6 in August interprets into the following advice:
Use measures and accept sun safety conventions. Guarding against skin and eye trauma is of high priority. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the coldest months in Alakple?
What are August temperatures?
What is the average humidity in August?
How much does it rain in August?
What is the average length of the day in August?
When is the sunrise / sunset in August?
How long on average sun shines in August?
What are the months with the lowest UV index?
How high is the UV index in August?
Average temperature in August
Alakple, Ghana
- Average high temperature in August: 27.5°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are February, March and April (32.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (27.5°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 23.4°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is April (27.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (23.4°C).
Average pressure in August
Alakple, Ghana
- Average pressure in August: 1013.3mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.4mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are February and March (1009.4mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Alakple, Ghana
- Average wind speed in August: 16.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (16.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (11.3km/h).
Average humidity in August
Alakple, Ghana
- Average humidity in August: 83%
The month with the highest relative humidity is September (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (69%).
Average rainfall in August
Alakple, Ghana
- Average rainfall in August: 52mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (138mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (14mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Alakple, Ghana
- Average rainfall days in August: 25 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (27.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (8.5 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Alakple, Ghana
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 2min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in August: 8h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 7h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in August
Alakple, Ghana
- Average sunshine days in August: 2.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (18.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (1.2 days).
Average UV index in August
Alakple, Ghana
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are July and August (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in August
Alakple, Ghana
- Average cloud cover in August: 53
The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 13).
Average visibility in August
Alakple, Ghana
- 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).
