August weather forecastVaralé, Ivory Coast
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Varalé, is also a hot month, with an average temperature varying between 22.3°C (72.1°F) and 30.2°C (86.4°F).Temperature
Temperature readings reach their annual highs in August, averaging 30.2°C (86.4°F) and a minimum average of 22.3°C (72.1°F).Heat index
During August, the heat index is calculated to be a torrid 38°C (100.4°F). Take more preventive steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is elevated. Long activity may culminate in heatstroke.It is worth noting that heat index values are gauged for conditions in the shade and light breezes. Exposure to direct sunlight may make the heat index values climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is a numerical representation of warmth when taking temperature and moisture levels into account. One's perception of temperature is subjective, varying based on their activity and individual heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variations. It is essential to realize that direct sunlight can escalate the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Youngsters generally face more threats than adults given their lesser ability to sweat. Coupled with their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, they are more endangered.
The human body cools itself through perspiration, as excessive warmth is removed from the body through sweat evaporation. Under high air temperature and humidity (high heat index) conditions, perspiration is limited, and the perception of heat is increased. Heat disorders may be on the horizon when body temperatures rise from inadequate heat management.
Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 80%, August is the most humid month.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 24.3 days and typically aggregates up to 120mm (4.72") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 12h and 26min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset at 18:35. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset at 18:22 GMT.
Sunshine
With an average of 7h of sunshine, August has the least sunshine of the year.UV index
The month with the lowest UV index in Varalé is August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In August, a regular UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. Remember that UV radiation from the Sun is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to limit direct sun exposure during this time. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Varalé, Ivory Coast
- Average high temperature in August: 30.2°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (39.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (30.2°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 22.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is April (27.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.9°C).
Average pressure in August
Varalé, Ivory Coast
- Average pressure in August: 1012.4mbar
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are July and August (1012.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1008.4mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Varalé, Ivory Coast
- Average wind speed in August: 8.2km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (9.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (6km/h).
Average humidity in August
Varalé, Ivory Coast
- Average humidity in August: 80%
The month with the highest relative humidity is August (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (15%).
Average rainfall in August
Varalé, Ivory Coast
- Average rainfall in August: 120mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (120mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (0mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Varalé, Ivory Coast
- Average rainfall days in August: 24.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (24.3 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and December (0.3 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Varalé, 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: 7h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in August
Varalé, Ivory Coast
- Average sunshine days in August: 4.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (30.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (4.9 days).
Average UV index in August
Varalé, Ivory Coast
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are February, March, April and May (UV index 8).
The month with the lowest UV index is August (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in August
Varalé, Ivory Coast
- Average cloud cover in August: 48
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 4).
Average visibility in August
Varalé, Ivory Coast
- Average visibility in August: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are August and September (9km).
