August weather forecastAsesewa, Ghana

August

Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Asesewa, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 20.8°C (69.4°F) and max 28.3°C (82.9°F).

Temperature

Asesewa witnesses its lowest temperatures in July and August, reaching an average of 28.3°C (82.9°F).

Heat index

During August, the heat index is computed to be a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). Adopt special protective actions against heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Long-duration activity risks heatstroke.
It is important to note that the heat index values are for shaded areas and light wind scenarios. With exposure to direct sunshine, the heat index could climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is a single figure representing how weather conditions feel when combining temperature and humidity. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. It is essential to be conscious of the fact that direct sunlight can intensify the felt heat, leading to an elevation in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Children often do not understand the need to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - therefore, it is essential to stay hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

In Asesewa, the average relative humidity in August is 86%.

Rainfall

In August, in Asesewa, Ghana, the rain falls for 27.3 days. Throughout August, 119mm (4.69") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Asesewa, there are 275.8 rainfall days, and 1288mm (50.71") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Asesewa, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 19min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 18:18. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset at 18:07 GMT.

Sunshine

In Asesewa, the average sunshine in August is 6.1h.

UV index

July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 5 in August transforms into the following instructions:
Ensure safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are presented. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.

Frequently asked questions

Asesewa witnesses its lowest temperatures in July and August, reaching an average of 28.3°C (82.9°F).

The high-temperature, in August, in Asesewa, is 28.3°C (82.9°F), while the low-temperature averages to 20.8°C (69.4°F). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is computed to be 34°C (93.2°F).

The average relative humidity in August is 86%.

In Asesewa, Ghana, in August, during 27.3 rainfall days, 119mm (4.69") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

The average day length in August in Asesewa is 12h and 19min.

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 18:18. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset at 18:07 GMT.

The average sunshine duration in August in Asesewa is 6.1h.

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

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

  • Average high temperature in August: 28.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (34.9°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are July and August (28.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 20.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is March (23.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (20.8°C).

Average pressure in August
Asesewa, Ghana

  • Average pressure in August: 1013.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is March (1009.5mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Asesewa, Ghana

  • Average wind speed in August: 7.9km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and August (7.9km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are October, November and December (5.6km/h).

Average humidity in August
Asesewa, Ghana

  • Average humidity in August: 86%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (63%).

Average rainfall in August
Asesewa, Ghana

  • Average rainfall in August: 119mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (209mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (17mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Asesewa, Ghana

  • Average rainfall days in August: 27.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (29.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (10.4 days).

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

  • Average daylight in August: 12h and 18min

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: 6h and 6min

The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in August
Asesewa, Ghana

  • Average sunshine days in August: 2.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (0.7 days).

Average UV index in August
Asesewa, 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).

Average cloud cover in August
Asesewa, Ghana

  • Average cloud cover in August: 69

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 69).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 18).

Average visibility in August
Asesewa, Ghana

  • Average visibility in August: 7km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July, September and October (6km).