Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
August
Weather in August
Temperature
The coldest time of the year is August, with temperatures averaging a high of 27.8°C (82°F) and a low of 24°C (75.2°F).Heat index
For most parts of August, the heat index is computed to be a hot 32°C (89.6°F). Constant exposure and activity lead to possible fatigue. Prolonged exercise may result in heat cramps.Bear in mind that the heat index values are determined for shaded areas and light breezes. The heat index has the possibility to be enhanced by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when there is direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is derived by integrating air temperature with the existing relative humidity to express the perceived warmth. The individual's temperature perception can be influenced by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Given the impact of direct sunlight, it's noteworthy that the felt temperature can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
Humidity
The most humid month is August, with an average relative humidity of 83%.Rainfall
In Akowonjo, in August, during 18.3 rainfall days, 59mm (2.32") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Akowonjo, during the entire year, the rain falls for 193 days and collects up to 691mm (27.2") of precipitation.Daylight
In Akowonjo, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 20min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:41 and sunset at 19:05. On the last day of August, in Akowonjo, sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset at 18:54 WAT.
Sunshine
The month with the least sunshine is August, with an average of 5.5h of sunshine.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: An average UV index of 6 in August transforms into this advice:
Take precautions against overexposure. Fair-skinned people may get burned in less than 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and limit sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.
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Frequently asked questions
What part of the year is the coldest in Akowonjo?
What is the average August temperature in Akowonjo?
What is the most humid month in Akowonjo?
What is the average humidity in August in Akowonjo?
How much does it rain in Akowonjo in August?
How many hours of daylight does Akowonjo have in August?
When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Akowonjo?
What is the month with the least sunshine in Akowonjo?
How long on average sun shines in August in Akowonjo?
What is the month with the lowest UV index in Akowonjo?
How high is the UV index in August in Akowonjo?
Average temperature in August
Akowonjo, Nigeria
- Average high temperature in August: 27.8°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are January and December (32.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (27.8°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 24°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are March and April (27°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (24°C).
Average pressure in August
Akowonjo, Nigeria
- Average pressure in August: 1013.3mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.4mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are February and March (1009.5mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Akowonjo, Nigeria
- Average wind speed in August: 14.7km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (14.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (9.6km/h).
Average humidity in August
Akowonjo, Nigeria
- Average humidity in August: 83%
The month with the highest relative humidity is August (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and December (68%).
Average rainfall in August
Akowonjo, Nigeria
- Average rainfall in August: 59mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (134mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (17mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Akowonjo, Nigeria
- Average rainfall days in August: 18.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (24.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.3 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Akowonjo, Nigeria
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 2min
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 48min).
- Average sunshine in August: 5h and 3min
The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in August
Akowonjo, Nigeria
- Average sunshine days in August: 9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (4.9 days).
Average UV index in August
Akowonjo, Nigeria
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are July and August (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in August
Akowonjo, Nigeria
- Average cloud cover in August: 62
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 14).
Average visibility in August
Akowonjo, Nigeria
- Average visibility in August: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
