August weather forecast
Daboase, Ghana

August

Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Daboase, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 22.7°C (72.9°F) and max 27.6°C (81.7°F).

Temperature

Transitioning into August, Daboase experiences an average high-temperature of a still warm 27.6°C (81.7°F), marking a minor shift from the preceding month. Daboase in August observes a slight diminution in temperature from daily highs, recording a low-temperature average of 22.7°C (72.9°F).

Heat index

During August, the heat index is computed to be a tropical 32°C (89.6°F). If exposure and activity are sustained, they might cause a feeling of weariness, resulting in heat cramps.
When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. Direct sunlight might cause an increase of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', combines air temperature and relative humidity to represent a human perceived temperature equivalent. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Take note that direct exposure to the sun can increase the felt temperature, possibly adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Kids generally face higher risks than adults as they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface compared to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, their vulnerability is increased.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 84%.

Rainfall

In Daboase, in August, it is raining for 22.4 days, with typically 51mm (2.01") of accumulated precipitation. In Daboase, during the entire year, the rain falls for 289.3 days and collects up to 1063mm (41.85") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Daboase, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 17min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 18:23. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset at 18:13 GMT.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is August, with an average of 4.7h of sunshine.

UV index

August is the month with the lowest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 in August interprets into the following recommendations:
Take heed. Individuals of lighter complexion can be burned in less than half an hour. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August?
The average high-temperature and low-temperature during August are 27.6°C (81.7°F) and 22.7°C (72.9°F) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is computed to be 32°C (89.6°F).
What is the average humidity in August?
In August, the average relative humidity is 84%.
How many days does it rain in August in Daboase?
In August, the rain falls for 22.4 days. Throughout August, 51mm (2.01") of precipitation is accumulated.
What is the average length of the day in August?
The average day length in August is 12h and 17min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in August?
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 18:23. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset at 18:13 GMT.
What is the month with the least sunshine?
With an average of 4.7h of sunshine, August has the least sunshine of the year.
How many hours of sunshine does Daboase have in August?
The average sunshine duration in August is 4.7h.
When is the lowest UV index?
With an average maximum UV index of 5, August is the month with the lowest UV index.
What is the UV index intensity in August?
In Daboase, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Daboase, Ghana
  • Average high temperature in August: 27.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (32.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (27.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 22.7°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are March and April (25.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (22.7°C).

Average pressure in August
Daboase, Ghana
  • Average pressure in August: 1013.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1014mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1010mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Daboase, Ghana
  • Average wind speed in August: 11.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (11.2km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are November and December (7.9km/h).

Average humidity in August
Daboase, 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 (74%).

Average rainfall in August
Daboase, Ghana
  • Average rainfall in August: 51mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (185mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (44mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Daboase, Ghana
  • Average rainfall days in August: 22.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (28.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (19.5 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Daboase, Ghana
  • Average daylight in August: 12h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 4h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in August
Daboase, Ghana
  • Average sunshine days in August: 6.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (10 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (1.4 days).

Average UV index in August
Daboase, 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 month with the lowest UV index is August (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in August
Daboase, Ghana
  • Average cloud cover in August: 66

The months with the most cloud cover are July, August and September (Cloud cover 66).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in August
Daboase, Ghana
  • Average visibility in August: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is September (8km).

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