August weather forecastKouto, Ivory Coast
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Kouto, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 21.2°C (70.2°F) and an average high of 28.8°C (83.8°F).Temperature
August, with its high-temperature average of 28.8°C (83.8°F) and a low-temperature average of 21.2°C (70.2°F), is the coldest month.Heat index
The average heat index in August is estimated at a torrid 35°C (95°F). Implement additional cautionary measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Prolonged activity might induce heatstroke.In the scope of the heat index, its values resonate with shade and light wind conditions. Exposure to the sun directly might heighten the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is found by incorporating humidity levels into the air temperature measurement. One's perception of weather can be shaped by other factors, involving metabolic differences, pregnancy, and physical exertion. Take note that direct exposure to the sun can increase the felt temperature, possibly adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Young kids are often more at risk than adults as they tend to perspire less. Besides, their skin surface is larger relative to their small bodies, and their increased heat output from their active lifestyle compounds their risk.
The innate cooling system of the human body revolves around perspiration, with the evaporation of sweat being central to this process. A surge in relative humidity can disrupt the body's normal cooling function by slowing evaporation, hence reducing the rate at which the body cools and intensifying the perception of heat. Inadequate heat shedding in the face of rising body temperatures hints at potential dehydration risks.
Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 84%, August is the most humid month.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 25.8 days and accumulates 156mm (6.14") of precipitation.Daylight
In Kouto, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 26min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 18:48. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 18:35 GMT.
Sunshine
With an average of 6.1h of sunshine, August has the least sunshine of the year.UV index
July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 transforms into these recommendations:
Skirt overexposure. People with light complexions might get scorched in under 20 minutes. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Kouto, Ivory Coast
- Average high temperature in August: 28.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (37.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (28.8°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 21.2°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is April (25.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20°C).
Average pressure in August
Kouto, Ivory Coast
- Average pressure in August: 1012.8mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1012.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is March (1008.9mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Kouto, Ivory Coast
- Average wind speed in August: 9km/h
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April and May (10.9km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are September and November (7.1km/h).
Average humidity in August
Kouto, Ivory Coast
- Average humidity in August: 84%
The month with the highest relative humidity is August (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (17%).
Average rainfall in August
Kouto, Ivory Coast
- Average rainfall in August: 156mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (156mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (1mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Kouto, Ivory Coast
- Average rainfall days in August: 25.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (25.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (0.4 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Kouto, Ivory Coast
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 24min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in August: 6h and 6min
The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in August
Kouto, Ivory Coast
- Average sunshine days in August: 3.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (30.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (3.4 days).
Average UV index in August
Kouto, Ivory Coast
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are February, March and April (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are July and August (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in August
Kouto, Ivory Coast
- Average cloud cover in August: 57
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 5).
Average visibility in August
Kouto, Ivory Coast
- 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).
