August weather forecast
Asamankese, Ghana

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Asamankese, Ghana, with an average temperature varying between 28.8°C (83.8°F) and 21.2°C (70.2°F).

Temperature

Asamankese's lowest average temperatures are recorded in July and August, reaching a high of 28.8°C (83.8°F).

Heat index

Throughout August, the heat index is evaluated at a fiery hot 35°C (95°F). Undertake enhanced precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are possible risks. Continuous activity could trigger heatstroke.
It is emphasized that the heat index's values are meant for shaded zones with mild winds. 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 'real feel', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. One's exposure to direct sunlight has the potential to intensify the heat sensation, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is a late-stage sign of dehydration - hence, it is necessary to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
Perspiration, followed by sweat evaporation, is the human body's chief method to maintain a balanced temperature. In situations of high air temperature combined with high humidity (significant heat index), the body's ability to perspire is reduced, heightening the sense of warmth. Overheating dangers loom when the body's heat release mechanisms are overshadowed by excessive gain.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity in Asamankese, Ghana, is 85%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 25.6 days. Throughout August, 84mm (3.31") of precipitation is accumulated. In Asamankese, during the entire year, the rain falls for 282.6 days and collects up to 1104mm (43.46") of precipitation.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 12h and 19min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 05:57 and sunset at 18:20. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 18:09 GMT.

Sunshine

In Asamankese, Ghana, the average sunshine in August is 5.4h.

UV index

July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index in Asamankese, Ghana. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 during August translates into the following directions:
Take necessary precautions - Defending against sun damage is advocated. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months in Asamankese?

July and August represent the coldest period in Asamankese, Ghana, with an average high-temperature of 28.8°C (83.8°F).

How hot does it get in Asamankese in August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Asamankese, records 28.8°C (83.8°F), while the low-temperature is 21.2°C (70.2°F). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is evaluated at 35°C (95°F).

What is the average humidity in August in Asamankese?

The average relative humidity in August is 85%.

How many days does it rain in August in Asamankese?

In Asamankese, during August, the rain falls for 25.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 84mm (3.31") of precipitation.

How many hours of daylight does Asamankese have in August?

In Asamankese, the average day length in August is 12h and 19min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Asamankese?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:57 and sunset at 18:20. On the last day of the month, in Asamankese, Ghana, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 18:09 GMT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Asamankese?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Asamankese is 5.4h.

When is the lowest UV index in Asamankese?

The months with the lowest UV index are July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 5.

How high is the UV index in August in Asamankese?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Asamankese, Ghana, is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Asamankese, Ghana

Average temperature in August - Asamankese, Ghana
  • Average high temperature in August: 28.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (34.9°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are July and August (28.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 21.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is March (24.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (21.2°C).

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Average pressure in August
Asamankese, Ghana

Average pressure in August - Asamankese, Ghana
  • Average pressure in August: 1013.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.7mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are February and March (1009.7mbar).

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Average wind speed in August
Asamankese, Ghana

Average wind speed in August - Asamankese, Ghana
  • Average wind speed in August: 7.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (7.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (5.5km/h).

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Average humidity in August
Asamankese, Ghana

Average humidity in August - Asamankese, Ghana
  • Average humidity in August: 85%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (68%).

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Average rainfall in August
Asamankese, Ghana

Average rainfall in August - Asamankese, Ghana
  • Average rainfall in August: 84mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (171mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (25mm).

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Average rainfall days in August
Asamankese, Ghana

Average rainfall days in August - Asamankese, Ghana
  • Average rainfall days in August: 25.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (29.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (13.3 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Asamankese, Ghana

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Asamankese, 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: 5h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Asamankese, Ghana

Average sunshine days in August - Asamankese, Ghana
  • Average sunshine days in August: 3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (15.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (1 days).

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Average UV index in August
Asamankese, Ghana

Average UV index in August - Asamankese, Ghana
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are July and August (UV index 5).

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Average cloud cover in August
Asamankese, Ghana

Average cloud cover in August - Asamankese, Ghana
  • Average cloud cover in August: 72

The month with the most cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 74).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 26).

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Average visibility in August
Asamankese, Ghana

Average visibility in August - Asamankese, Ghana
  • Average visibility in August: 6km

The months with the highest visibility are February and March (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are June, July, August, September, October and November (6km).

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Asamankese, Ghana

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