August weather forecastEgara, Guinea-Bissau
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Egara, is another warm month, with an average temperature varying between 24.8°C (76.6°F) and 29.8°C (85.6°F).Temperature
August is the coldest month of the year, registering average temperatures as high as 29.8°C (85.6°F) and as low as 24.8°C (76.6°F).Heat index
During August, the heat index is appraised at a fiery hot 37°C (98.6°F). Incorporate extra safety measures to avoid heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Continuous activity could provoke heatstroke.Metrics for the heat index primarily focus on shaded spots and light wind conditions. In the presence of direct sunshine, the heat index could be augmented by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. The individual's temperature perception can be influenced by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Realize that direct exposure to sunlight can augment the felt heat, leading to a potential increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Juveniles are regularly less conscious of the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a tardy symptom of dehydration - hydration, especially during lengthy physical activities, should be maintained.
Perspiration is essential for the human body; it facilitates cooling through the process of sweat evaporation. In high relative humidity, the body's ability to evaporate heat is diminished, resulting in a heightened feeling of warmth. Overheating can ensue when the body accumulates more heat than it can release, and dehydration severity may vary.
Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 81%, August is the most humid month.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall in Egara. Rain falls for 27.1 days and accumulates 254mm (10") of precipitation.Daylight
In Egara, Guinea-Bissau, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 29min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:53 and sunset at 19:30. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:55 and sunset at 19:16 GMT.
Sunshine
August has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 5.7h of sunshine.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index in Egara are July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: A typical high UV index of 6 in August suggests the following recommendations:
Undertake protective measures and comply with sun safety rules. Shielding against skin and eye damage is essential. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Egara, Guinea-Bissau
- Average high temperature in August: 29.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (37.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (29.8°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 24.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is June (25.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.2°C).
Average pressure in August
Egara, Guinea-Bissau
- Average pressure in August: 1012.4mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1012.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1010.2mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Egara, Guinea-Bissau
- Average wind speed in August: 11.2km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (12.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (8.6km/h).
Average humidity in August
Egara, Guinea-Bissau
- Average humidity in August: 81%
The month with the highest relative humidity is August (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (26%).
Average rainfall in August
Egara, Guinea-Bissau
- Average rainfall in August: 254mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (254mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February and December (0mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Egara, Guinea-Bissau
- Average rainfall days in August: 27.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (27.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (0.1 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Egara, 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 30min).
- Average sunshine in August: 5h and 42min
The months with the most sunshine are March and April (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in August
Egara, Guinea-Bissau
- Average sunshine days in August: 3.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (30.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (3.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Egara, Guinea-Bissau
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are July and August (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in August
Egara, Guinea-Bissau
- Average cloud cover in August: 58
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 58).
The months with the least cloud cover are March and April (Cloud cover 7).
Average visibility in August
Egara, Guinea-Bissau
- Average visibility in August: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July, August and September (9km).
