August weather forecast
Ribeira Afonso, São Tomé and Príncipe

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Weather in August

August signals a shift towards more humid conditions in Ribeira Afonso. Albeit a marginal increase, temperatures reach a high of 24.8°C (76.6°F) while rainfall elevates to 21mm (0.83"). The relative humidity peaks further at 83%, creating a more moist environment that can be felt in the air. The increase in humidity aligns with the beginning of the monsoon season. Residents and visitors can enjoy the lush greenery fostered by the wet and humid conditions.

Temperature

Stepping into August, Ribeira Afonso records an average high-temperature of a still warm 24.8°C (76.6°F), almost consistent with July. Ribeira Afonso's August nights observe a minor shift from the daytime temperatures, resulting in an average dip to a still warm 23.2°C (73.8°F).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are August through October, with an average relative humidity of 83%.

Rainfall

In Ribeira Afonso, in August, during 12.8 rainfall days, 21mm (0.83") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Ribeira Afonso, during the entire year, the rain falls for 241.7 days and collects up to 1287mm (50.67") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Ribeira Afonso, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 7min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 05:35 and sunset at 17:43. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:29 and sunset at 17:36 GMT.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine in Ribeira Afonso, São Tomé and Príncipe, is August, with an average of 5h of sunshine.

UV index

In Ribeira Afonso, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 6 during August, leads to the following recommendations:
Act on precautions and pay attention to sun safety recommendations. Avoidance of sunburn is obligatory. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August in Ribeira Afonso?

Ribeira Afonso in August has an average high-temperature of 24.8°C (76.6°F) and an average low-temperature of 23.2°C (73.8°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in May is computed to be 31°C (87.8°F).

What is the most humid month in Ribeira Afonso?

August through October, with an average relative humidity of 83%, are most humid months in Ribeira Afonso, São Tomé and Príncipe.

What is the average humidity in August in Ribeira Afonso?

In Ribeira Afonso, São Tomé and Príncipe, the average relative humidity in August is 83%.

How many days does it rain in August in Ribeira Afonso?

In August, in Ribeira Afonso, São Tomé and Príncipe, the rain falls for 12.8 days. Throughout August, 21mm (0.83") of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in August in Ribeira Afonso?

In August, the average day length in Ribeira Afonso, São Tomé and Príncipe, is 12h and 7min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Ribeira Afonso?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:35 and sunset at 17:43. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:29 and sunset at 17:36 GMT.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Ribeira Afonso?

With an average of 5h of sunshine, August has the least sunshine of the year in Ribeira Afonso, São Tomé and Príncipe.

How long on average sun shines in August in Ribeira Afonso?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 5h.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Ribeira Afonso?

In Ribeira Afonso, São Tomé and Príncipe, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

Average temperature in August
Ribeira Afonso, São Tomé and Príncipe

Average temperature in August - Ribeira Afonso, São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Average high temperature in August: 24.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (28.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (24.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 23.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is March (27.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (23°C).

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Average pressure in August
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Average pressure in August - Ribeira Afonso, São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Average pressure in August: 1014.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1014.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1009.8mbar).

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Average wind speed in August
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Average wind speed in August - Ribeira Afonso, São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Average wind speed in August: 17.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (17.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (10.8km/h).

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Average humidity in August
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Average humidity in August - Ribeira Afonso, São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Average humidity in August: 83%

The months with the highest relative humidity are August, September and October (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (76%).

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Average rainfall in August
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Average rainfall in August - Ribeira Afonso, São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Average rainfall in August: 21mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (224mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (9mm).

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Average rainfall days in August
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Average rainfall days in August - Ribeira Afonso, São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Average rainfall days in August: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (28.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (7.3 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
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Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Ribeira Afonso, São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Average daylight in August: 12h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).
The months with the shortest days are February and October (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 5h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 8h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in August
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Average sunshine days in August - Ribeira Afonso, São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Average sunshine days in August: 8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (16.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (1.5 days).

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Average UV index in August
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Average UV index in August - Ribeira Afonso, São Tomé and Príncipe
  • 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 month with the lowest UV index is July (UV index 5).

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Average cloud cover in August
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Average cloud cover in August - Ribeira Afonso, São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Average cloud cover in August: 65

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 65).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 37).

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Average visibility in August
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Average visibility in August - Ribeira Afonso, São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Average visibility in August: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are October and November (9km).

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