August weather forecastSessénoua, Ivory Coast
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Sessénoua, Ivory Coast, with an average temperature varying between 29.1°C (84.4°F) and 21°C (69.8°F).Temperature
Sessénoua's coldest temperatures are experienced in August, with average high temperatures of 29.1°C (84.4°F) and lows of 21°C (69.8°F).Heat index
August's average heat index is calculated to be a fiery hot 36°C (96.8°F). Take extra safety measures to prevent heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Heatstroke could follow lengthy activity.It is emphasized that the heat index's values are meant for shaded zones with mild winds. Heat index values have the potential to be boosted by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. Be mindful that being in direct sunlight might mean feeling hotter, with the heat index rising by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Children often fail to understand the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - hence, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during ongoing physical activities.
In high temperatures, perspiration kicks in, allowing the human body to cool down through the evaporation of sweat. Excessive relative humidity disturbs the body's typical cooling process by reducing evaporation, leading to a decrease in body cooling rate and an increase in the sensation of warmth. When the body's heat gain surpasses its removal capacity, body temperature starts to climb, leading to potential heat-related ailments.
Humidity
In Sessénoua, the average relative humidity in August is 85%.Rainfall
In Sessénoua, in August, during 24 rainfall days, 102mm (4.02") of precipitation is typically accumulated. 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 the month, sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset at 18:40. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:12 and sunset at 18:28 GMT.
Sunshine
The month with the least sunshine is August, with an average of 5.2h of sunshine.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: A daily high UV index of 6 in August leads to these guidelines:
Take precautions against overexposure. Fair-skinned people may get burned in less than 20 minutes. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Sessénoua, Ivory Coast
- Average high temperature in August: 29.1°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (36.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (29.1°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 21°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is March (24.1°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are July and August (21°C).
Average pressure in August
Sessénoua, Ivory Coast
- Average pressure in August: 1013.2mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is March (1009.3mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Sessénoua, Ivory Coast
- Average wind speed in August: 8.2km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.5km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are October and December (6.2km/h).
Average humidity in August
Sessénoua, 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 (34%).
Average rainfall in August
Sessénoua, Ivory Coast
- Average rainfall in August: 102mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (138mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Sessénoua, Ivory Coast
- Average rainfall days in August: 24 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (25.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.1 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Sessénoua, Ivory Coast
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 24min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in August: 5h and 12min
The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in August
Sessénoua, Ivory Coast
- Average sunshine days in August: 4.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (28.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (3.1 days).
Average UV index in August
Sessénoua, Ivory Coast
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in August
Sessénoua, Ivory Coast
- Average cloud cover in August: 70
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 70).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 8).
Average visibility in August
Sessénoua, Ivory Coast
- Average visibility in August: 7km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is September (6km).
