August weather forecastMuno, Guinea-Bissau
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in Muno, Guinea-Bissau, with an average temperature fluctuating between 23.8°C (74.8°F) and 30.5°C (86.9°F).Temperature
August proves to be the coldest month, recording an average maximum temperature of 30.5°C (86.9°F) and a minimum temperature of 23.8°C (74.8°F).Heat index
The heat index in August is computed to be a scorching 41°C (105.8°F). Greater safety measures are needed, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is high. Continuous activity might trigger heatstroke.When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. This effect is subjective, differing among individuals based on their physical activity and perception of heat, which can be influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. One's exposure to direct sunlight has the potential to intensify the heat sensation, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. 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 essential for the human body; it facilitates cooling through the process of sweat evaporation. When there is abundant moisture in the air, the body's cooling through the evaporation process becomes less effective, leading to the sensation of overheating. If the body retains more heat than it can expel, the increasing temperature can lead to heat-related conditions.
Humidity
August and September, with an average relative humidity of 84%, are the most humid months.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall in Muno is August, when the rain falls for 27 days and typically aggregates up to 245mm (9.65") of precipitation.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in Muno is 12h and 31min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:49 and sunset at 19:28. On the last day of August, in Muno, sunrise is at 06:51 and sunset at 19:13 GMT.
Sunshine
August has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 5.8h of sunshine.UV index
The month with the lowest UV index is August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during August translates into these guidelines:
Embrace precautions and observe sun safety norms. Evasion of sunburn is a necessity. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Muno, Guinea-Bissau
- Average high temperature in August: 30.5°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (40.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (30.5°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 23.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is June (25.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.1°C).
Average pressure in August
Muno, Guinea-Bissau
- Average pressure in August: 1012.4mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1012.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1009.8mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Muno, Guinea-Bissau
- Average wind speed in August: 8.3km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (10.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (6.5km/h).
Average humidity in August
Muno, Guinea-Bissau
- Average humidity in August: 84%
The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (22%).
Average rainfall in August
Muno, Guinea-Bissau
- Average rainfall in August: 245mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (245mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February, March and December (0mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Muno, Guinea-Bissau
- Average rainfall days in August: 27 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (27 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (0.1 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Muno, 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: 5h and 48min
The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 5h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in August
Muno, Guinea-Bissau
- Average sunshine days in August: 2.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (30.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (2.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Muno, Guinea-Bissau
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are March and April (UV index 8).
The month with the lowest UV index is August (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in August
Muno, Guinea-Bissau
- Average cloud cover in August: 59
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 6).
Average visibility in August
Muno, Guinea-Bissau
- Average visibility in August: 8km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are August and September (8km).
