August weather forecastDorce, Guinea-Bissau
August weather forecast for Dorce, Guinea-Bissau: August, the last month of the summer in Dorce, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 29.6°C (85.3°F) and 25°C (77°F). The average heat index, which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is appraised at 37°C (98.6°F).
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Dorce, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 29.6°C (85.3°F) and 25°C (77°F).Temperature
August, with its high-temperature average of 29.6°C (85.3°F) and a low-temperature average of 25°C (77°F), is the coldest month.Heat index
August's heat index is appraised at a sweltering 37°C (98.6°F). Take more caution, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may occur. Long-lasting activity may cause heatstroke.Thinking about the heat index, one should account for its values in shaded areas with gentle breezes. When exposed to the direct sun, the heat index may augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Remember, direct sunlight exposure can heighten the heat impact and might increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Children typically face more danger than adults as their sweat production is usually lower. Additionally, the bigger skin surface compared to their small size and the increased heat due to their activeness exacerbate the risk.
Perspiration is the human body's physiological response to high temperatures and is an attempt to lower body temperature through evaporation of sweat. High relative humidity reduces the evaporation rate, resulting in a lower heat removal rate from the body, causing the perception of being overheated. When heat uptake goes beyond the body's cooling mechanisms, there's a surge in body temperature, posing health risks.
Humidity
The most humid month is August, with an average relative humidity of 82%.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 26.9 days and accumulates 270mm (10.63") of precipitation.Daylight
In Dorce, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 30min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:50 and sunset at 19:28. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:53 and sunset at 19:14 GMT.
Sunshine
August has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 6.1h of sunshine.UV index
January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: In August, the UV index of 7 transforms into the following advice:
Take precautions and utilize sun safety practices. Protection against skin and eye damage is required. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Dorce, Guinea-Bissau
- Average high temperature in August: 29.6°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (35.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (29.6°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 25°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is June (26°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.8°C).
Average pressure in August
Dorce, Guinea-Bissau
- Average pressure in August: 1012.4mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1012.9mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are March and April (1010.1mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Dorce, Guinea-Bissau
- Average wind speed in August: 12.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (13.2km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are October and November (9km/h).
Average humidity in August
Dorce, Guinea-Bissau
- Average humidity in August: 82%
The month with the highest relative humidity is August (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (32%).
Average rainfall in August
Dorce, Guinea-Bissau
- Average rainfall in August: 270mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (270mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Dorce, Guinea-Bissau
- Average rainfall days in August: 26.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (26.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (0.3 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Dorce, Guinea-Bissau
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 30min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in August: 6h and 6min
The months with the most sunshine are March, April and May (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in August
Dorce, Guinea-Bissau
- Average sunshine days in August: 2.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (30.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (2.9 days).
Average UV index in August
Dorce, Guinea-Bissau
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
Average cloud cover in August
Dorce, Guinea-Bissau
- Average cloud cover in August: 57
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 57).
The months with the least cloud cover are March and April (Cloud cover 7).
Average visibility in August
Dorce, Guinea-Bissau
- Average visibility in August: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July and August (9km).
