August weather forecastBamoro, Ivory Coast

Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Bamoro, Ivory Coast, with temperature in the range of an average high of 29.1°C (84.4°F) and an average low of 21°C (69.8°F).

Temperature

In Bamoro, the lowest temperatures are generally noted in August, averaging a high of 29.1°C (84.4°F) and a low of 21°C (69.8°F).

Heat index

August's heat index is calculated to be a torrid 36°C (96.8°F). Implement additional preventive actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential hazards. Heatstroke could follow prolonged activity.
Research indicates the heat index considers values in shaded locales and with light winds. The heat index has the possibility to be enhanced by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when there is direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is calculated by taking the relative humidity value for a specific location and factoring it into the air temperature reading. Depending on the activity and the individual's heat perception, which may vary due to factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variations, this effect remains subjective. Consider that direct sun exposure can intensify the felt heat, adding potentially 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Children usually face more risks than adults as their ability to sweat is less. Additionally, their larger skin surface in relation to their petite bodies and higher heat output due to their activities increases their vulnerability.
Evaporating sweat is a key way the human body dispels excessive warmth, all thanks to the process of perspiration. Augmented relative humidity impedes typical body cooling mechanisms by lowering the evaporation rate, resulting in decreased body cooling and an amplified perception of heat. When the heat gained surpasses the body's cooling capacity, temperatures rise, signaling potential health concerns.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 85%.

Rainfall

In Bamoro, during August, the rain falls for 24 days and regularly aggregates up to 102mm (4.02") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 201.6 rainfall days, and 788mm (31.02") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 12h and 22min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:12 and sunset at 18:40. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:12 and sunset at 18:28 GMT.

Sunshine

With an average of 5.2h of sunshine, August has the least sunshine of the year in Bamoro.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are May through September, 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 rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 6 in August translates into the following instructions:
Escape overexposure. People with light skin may incur burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.