August weather forecastManso, Ghana

August

Weather in August

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

Temperature

August's arrival registers an average high-temperature of a still warm 27.6°C (81.7°F), closely aligning with the temperature of the previous month. August's average low temperature is an agreeable 22.7°C (72.9°F), displaying a subtle drop from its daily peak.

Heat index

August's heat index is estimated at a tropical 32°C (89.6°F). If one continues to be active during enduring exposure, it could result in fatigue and heat cramps.
Observations indicate that the heat index values are for shady locations with light wind. Heat index values may be hiked up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', quantifies the warmth felt when relative humidity is considered. An individual's perception of weather can be influenced by a variety of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their degree of physical exertion. Recognize that direct exposure to the sun can escalate the heat effect, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

In Manso, the average relative humidity in August is 84%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 22.4 days. Throughout August, 51mm (2.01") of precipitation is accumulated. In Manso, during the entire year, the rain falls for 289.3 days and collects up to 1063mm (41.85") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Manso, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 17min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset at 18:23. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 18:13 GMT.

Sunshine

August has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 4.7h of sunshine.

UV index

The month with the lowest UV index is August, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 5 in August transforms into the following instructions:
Make use of precautions - Suggestions to resist sunburn are communicated. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.

Frequently asked questions

During August, Manso experiences an average high-temperature of 27.6°C (81.7°F) and a low-temperature of 22.7°C (72.9°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is estimated at 32°C (89.6°F).

In August, the average relative humidity is 84%.

In August, the rain falls for 22.4 days. Throughout August, 51mm (2.01") of precipitation is accumulated.

In August, the average day length is 12h and 17min.

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset at 18:23. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 18:13 GMT.

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

The average sunshine duration in August is 4.7h.

The month with the lowest UV index is August, with an average maximum UV index of 5.

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

  • Average daylight in August: 12h and 18min

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 42min

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
Manso, 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
Manso, 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
Manso, 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
Manso, 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).