August weather forecastBeme, Ghana
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Beme, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 21.5°C (70.7°F) and max 29.1°C (84.4°F).Temperature
Beme's temperature records reveal August as the coldest month, marked by average highs of 29.1°C (84.4°F) and lows of 21.5°C (70.7°F).Heat index
In August, the heat index is evaluated at a very hot 36°C (96.8°F). Take more preventive steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is elevated. Long activity may culminate in heatstroke.Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Direct sunlight exposure may result in a rise of the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', marries air temperature and humidity to produce a value illustrating perceived warmth. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. Consider the sun's direct rays and their impact; they can potentially increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. In general, younger individuals are at greater risk than adults because they tend to sweat less. Also, having a larger skin surface to body size ratio and greater heat production due to their active behavior contribute to this danger.
To cool down, the human body relies on perspiration, a process where excessive heat is eliminated as sweat evaporates. A surge in relative humidity can disrupt the body's normal cooling function by slowing evaporation, hence reducing the rate at which the body cools and intensifying the perception of heat. When heat gain exceeds the level the body can remove, body temperature begins to rise, and heat-related illnesses and disorders may develop.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 84%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 24.3 days. Throughout August, 106mm (4.17") of precipitation is accumulated. In Beme, during the entire year, the rain falls for 237.6 days and collects up to 980mm (38.58") of precipitation.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in Beme, Ghana, is 12h and 20min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 05:52 and sunset at 18:17. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:51 and sunset at 18:06 GMT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 6.6h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The daily maximum UV index of 6 in August interprets into the following advice:
Avoid overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can burn in under 20 minutes. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Beme, Ghana
- Average high temperature in August: 29.1°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (36.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (29.1°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 21.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is March (25.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (21.5°C).
Average pressure in August
Beme, Ghana
- Average pressure in August: 1013.2mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.4mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are February and March (1009.3mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Beme, Ghana
- Average wind speed in August: 7.3km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (5.3km/h).
Average humidity in August
Beme, Ghana
- Average humidity in August: 84%
The month with the highest relative humidity is September (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (55%).
Average rainfall in August
Beme, Ghana
- Average rainfall in August: 106mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (168mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (7mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Beme, Ghana
- Average rainfall days in August: 24.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (28 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.6 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Beme, 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 42min).
- Average sunshine in August: 6h and 36min
The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in August
Beme, Ghana
- Average sunshine days in August: 5.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (1.4 days).
Average UV index in August
Beme, Ghana
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is July (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in August
Beme, Ghana
- Average cloud cover in August: 62
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 15).
Average visibility in August
Beme, Ghana
- Average visibility in August: 7km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are August, September and October (7km).
