August weather forecastAbidjan, Ivory Coast
August
Weather in August
August witnesses a reduction in rainfall and temperatures in Abidjan from its preceding month. The sea remains relatively colder compared to the annual average. The wind speeds display little change, maintaining a pleasant breeze. Cloud cover and relative humidity are at their peak, giving the city a continuous cloudy and moist atmosphere. The city experiences a calm and serene climate at this time.Temperature
With average high and low temperatures of 26.3°C (79.3°F) and 23.4°C (74.1°F) respectively, August is Abidjan's coldest month.Humidity
In Abidjan, the average relative humidity in August is 85%.Rainfall
In Abidjan, in August, it is raining for 25 days, with typically 52mm (2.05") of accumulated precipitation. In Abidjan, during the entire year, the rain falls for 288.7 days and collects up to 1009mm (39.72") of precipitation.Sea temperature
August is the month with the coldest seawater in Abidjan, with an average sea temperature of 24.4°C (75.9°F).Note: Swimming in 24.4°C (75.9°F) water can be enjoyable based on one's cold tolerance and conditions like sunshine, wind, and ambient temperature. (Olympic swimmers compete in waters between 25°C (77°F) and 28°C (82.4°F).)
Daylight
The average length of the day in August in Abidjan is 12h and 17min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 18:32. On the last day of August, in Abidjan, sunrise is at 06:09 and sunset at 18:22 GMT.
Sunshine
The months with the least sunshine are July and August, with an average of 5.5h of sunshine.UV index
June through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Abidjan, Ivory Coast. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: A maximum daily UV index of 6 during August morphs into the following directions:
Implement precautions and maintain sun safety methods. Avoidance of sunburn is demanded. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Be attentive! The UV exposure is heightened with reflections from sand and water.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Abidjan, Ivory Coast
- Average high temperature in August: 26.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (30.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (26.3°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 23.4°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is April (26.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (23.4°C).
Average pressure in August
Abidjan, Ivory Coast
- Average pressure in August: 1013.8mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1014mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1009.9mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Abidjan, Ivory Coast
- Average wind speed in August: 14.3km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (14.3km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are November and December (10.3km/h).
Average humidity in August
Abidjan, Ivory Coast
- Average humidity in August: 85%
The month with the highest relative humidity is September (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (76%).
Average rainfall in August
Abidjan, Ivory Coast
- Average rainfall in August: 52mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (232mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (33mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Abidjan, Ivory Coast
- Average rainfall days in August: 25 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (28.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (16.1 days).
Average sea temperature in August
Abidjan, Ivory Coast
- Average sea temperature in August: 24.4°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is April (28.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is August (24.4°C).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Abidjan, Ivory Coast
- 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: 5h and 30min
The months with the most sunshine are January and April (Average sunshine: 9h and 12min).
The months with the least sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in August
Abidjan, Ivory Coast
- Average sunshine days in August: 2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (12.3 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are June and September (0.5 days).
Average UV index in August
Abidjan, Ivory Coast
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are June, July, August and September (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in August
Abidjan, Ivory Coast
- Average cloud cover in August: 63
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 23).
Average visibility in August
Abidjan, Ivory Coast
- Average visibility in August: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
