August weather forecastKonefla, Ivory Coast
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Konefla, is another warm month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 20.9°C (69.6°F) and an average high of 29.6°C (85.3°F).Temperature
With average temperatures fluctuating between a high of 29.6°C (85.3°F) and a low of 20.9°C (69.6°F), August stands out as the coldest month.Heat index
The heat index value during August is calculated to be a fiery hot 38°C (100.4°F). Additional precautions are required to avert heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity may culminate in heatstroke.It is crucial to understand that heat index figures are for shade and gentle wind conditions. The heat index could see an increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. The influence of weather is personal, with a diverse population experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and degree of activity. Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact, and may raise heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Youngsters are usually more at risk than adults, considering they sweat less. Additionally, their high skin surface area compared to their little bodies and their high heat production due to activity increases their risk.
Evaporation of sweat is the main factor behind the cooling effect of perspiration in the human body. Relative humidity in excess curtails evaporation, therefore reducing heat dissipation from the body, leading to feelings of excess heat. Overheating and potential dehydration arise when body heat gain eclipses its release capability.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 85%.Rainfall
In Konefla, during August, the rain falls for 24.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 99mm (3.9") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 237.8 rainfall days, and 883mm (34.76") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 12h and 20min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 18:40. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 18:29 GMT.
Sunshine
With an average of 5.3h of sunshine, August has the least sunshine of the year.UV index
June through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests these recommendations:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Konefla, Ivory Coast
- Average high temperature in August: 29.6°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (36.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (29.6°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 20.9°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is March (23.7°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are July and August (20.9°C).
Average pressure in August
Konefla, Ivory Coast
- Average pressure in August: 1013.5mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is March (1009.6mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Konefla, Ivory Coast
- Average wind speed in August: 6.4km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (6.5km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are October and December (5km/h).
Average humidity in August
Konefla, Ivory Coast
- Average humidity in August: 85%
The month with the highest relative humidity is September (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (49%).
Average rainfall in August
Konefla, Ivory Coast
- Average rainfall in August: 99mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (135mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (7mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Konefla, Ivory Coast
- Average rainfall days in August: 24.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (27 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.1 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Konefla, Ivory Coast
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 18min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in August: 5h and 18min
The months with the most sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in August
Konefla, Ivory Coast
- Average sunshine days in August: 4.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (23.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (1.5 days).
Average UV index in August
Konefla, 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
Konefla, Ivory Coast
- Average cloud cover in August: 72
The months with the most cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 72).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 15).
Average visibility in August
Konefla, Ivory Coast
- Average visibility in August: 7km
The months with the highest visibility are January and February (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are September and October (6km).
