August weather forecastChiépo, Ivory Coast
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Chiépo, Ivory Coast, with temperature in the range of an average low of 20.9°C (69.6°F) and an average high of 28.6°C (83.5°F).Temperature
Chiépo sees its lowest temperatures during July and August, with an average high-temperature of 28.6°C (83.5°F).Heat index
During August, the heat index is calculated to be a torrid 35°C (95°F). Adopt enhanced safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps could occur. Continuous activity may induce heatstroke.When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. When under direct sunshine, the heat index may be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', comes about by integrating the temperature readings with the humidity levels. 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. It is noteworthy that being in direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Young children typically face greater hazards than adults because they do not sweat as much. Their larger skin surface in comparison to their little bodies and the high heat production from their active nature compounds their vulnerability.
Evaporation of sweat is the main factor behind the cooling effect of perspiration in the human body. In the presence of high relative humidity, the evaporation rate diminishes, resulting in the body retaining more warmth compared to dry conditions. Accumulating heat beyond the body's cooling measures leads to rising temperatures and potential ailments.
Humidity
In Chiépo, the average relative humidity in August is 86%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 26.7 days. Throughout August, 82mm (3.23") of precipitation is accumulated. In Chiépo, during the entire year, the rain falls for 297.2 days and collects up to 1111mm (43.74") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 12h and 18min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 18:37. On the last day of August, in Chiépo, Ivory Coast, sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset at 18:27 GMT.
Sunshine
August and September, with an average of 4.5h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Chiépo.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August in Chiépo is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The UV index of 6 during August translates into the following guidance:
Take precautions and utilize sun safety practices. Protection against skin and eye damage is required. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Chiépo, Ivory Coast
- Average high temperature in August: 28.6°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (35°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are July and August (28.6°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 20.9°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is March (23.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (20.9°C).
Average pressure in August
Chiépo, Ivory Coast
- Average pressure in August: 1013.7mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.9mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are February and March (1009.9mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Chiépo, Ivory Coast
- Average wind speed in August: 6.3km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (6.3km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are November and December (4.7km/h).
Average humidity in August
Chiépo, Ivory Coast
- Average humidity in August: 86%
The month with the highest relative humidity is September (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (67%).
Average rainfall in August
Chiépo, Ivory Coast
- Average rainfall in August: 82mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (172mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (20mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Chiépo, Ivory Coast
- Average rainfall days in August: 26.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (29.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (14 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Chiépo, 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: 4h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 9h and 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are August and September (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in August
Chiépo, Ivory Coast
- Average sunshine days in August: 2.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (13.3 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are September and October (0.5 days).
Average UV index in August
Chiépo, Ivory Coast
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, November and December (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is June (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in August
Chiépo, Ivory Coast
- Average cloud cover in August: 77
The month with the most cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 80).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 33).
Average visibility in August
Chiépo, Ivory Coast
- Average visibility in August: 6km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March and April (8km).
The months with the lowest visibility are September and October (5km).
