August weather forecastAgbessia, Togo
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Agbessia, Togo, with an average temperature ranging between max 29.1°C (84.4°F) and min 21.5°C (70.7°F).Temperature
August is the month when Agbessia sees the lowest average temperatures, with a high of 29.1°C (84.4°F) and a low of 21.5°C (70.7°F).Heat index
August's average heat index is calculated to be a very hot 36°C (96.8°F). Implement additional preventive actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential hazards. Heatstroke could follow prolonged activity.It is crucial to understand that heat index figures are for shade and gentle wind conditions. Facing direct sunlight may hike up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is the result of factoring in humidity to the air temperature, indicating perceived warmth. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. One's exposure to direct sunlight has the potential to intensify the heat sensation, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Children frequently underestimate the importance of resting and drinking fluids. Thirst is a symptom of advanced dehydration - hence the need to hydrate regularly, especially during protracted physical exercises.
The process of perspiration is vital for the human body to get rid of excess warmth by allowing sweat to evaporate. When there is an excess of moisture in the atmosphere, the efficiency of the evaporation process is lessened, leading to less efficient body cooling and a sensation of overheating. As body temperatures escalate without effective heat release, one might face dehydration threats.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 84%.Rainfall
In Agbessia, during August, the rain falls for 24.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 106mm (4.17") of precipitation. In Agbessia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 237.8 days and collects up to 997mm (39.25") of precipitation.Daylight
In Agbessia, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 20min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset at 18:14. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 05:49 and sunset at 18:03 GMT.
Sunshine
In Agbessia, the average sunshine in August is 6.6h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during August translates into these guidelines:
Eschew overexposure. Those with light skin may suffer burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Agbessia, Togo
- Average high temperature in August: 29.1°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (36.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (29.1°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 21.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is March (25.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (21.5°C).
Average pressure in August
Agbessia, Togo
- Average pressure in August: 1013.2mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.4mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are February and March (1009.3mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Agbessia, Togo
- Average wind speed in August: 7.3km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (5.3km/h).
Average humidity in August
Agbessia, Togo
- Average humidity in August: 84%
The month with the highest relative humidity is September (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (55%).
Average rainfall in August
Agbessia, Togo
- Average rainfall in August: 106mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (185mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (7mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Agbessia, Togo
- Average rainfall days in August: 24.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (28.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.6 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Agbessia, Togo
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 18min
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: 6h and 36min
The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 5h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in August
Agbessia, Togo
- Average sunshine days in August: 5.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (1.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Agbessia, Togo
- 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).
Average cloud cover in August
Agbessia, Togo
- Average cloud cover in August: 62
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 62).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 16).
Average visibility in August
Agbessia, Togo
- Average visibility in August: 7km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are August, September and October (7km).
