August weather forecastAgounde, Togo
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Agounde, Togo, with an average temperature fluctuating between 28.9°C (84°F) and 21.9°C (71.4°F).Temperature
With its high average temperature of 28.9°C (84°F) and a low of 21.9°C (71.4°F), August is regarded as the coldest month.Heat index
The heat index in August is appraised at a torrid 35°C (95°F). Take additional safety steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is notable. Prolonged activity may cause heatstroke.Bear in mind that the heat index values are determined for shaded areas and light breezes. Direct sunlight has the potential to heighten heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', measures the perceived warmth when incorporating the humidity present in the air. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. Exposure to direct sun rays can influence the heat you feel, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Young ones are generally more prone to risk than adults due to their reduced ability to sweat. Their large skin surface area relative to their diminutive bodies and elevated heat production from their activities further enhance this risk.
The physiological way the human body responds to excessive heat is by inducing perspiration, using sweat evaporation as a cooling mechanism. An increase in relative humidity hinders the body's normal cooling function by reducing evaporation, thereby decreasing the rate of body cooling and enhancing the sense of warmth. Temperature imbalances caused by excessive heat retention can trigger heat-related maladies.
Humidity
The most humid month is August, with an average relative humidity of 84%.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 28.1 days and accumulates 142mm (5.59") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in August in Agounde is 12h and 26min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:46 and sunset at 18:19. On the last day of August, in Agounde, sunrise is at 05:47 and sunset at 18:05 GMT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 7.9h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index in Agounde, Togo, are July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The daily high UV index of 6 in August translates into this advice:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. 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. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Agounde, Togo
- Average high temperature in August: 28.9°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (39.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (28.9°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 21.9°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is April (25.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.2°C).
Average pressure in August
Agounde, Togo
- Average pressure in August: 1012.7mbar
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are July and August (1012.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is March (1008.4mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Agounde, Togo
- Average wind speed in August: 7.4km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (8.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (5.8km/h).
Average humidity in August
Agounde, Togo
- Average humidity in August: 84%
The month with the highest relative humidity is August (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (18%).
Average rainfall in August
Agounde, Togo
- Average rainfall in August: 142mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (142mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (0mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Agounde, Togo
- Average rainfall days in August: 28.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (28.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (0.1 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Agounde, Togo
- 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 54min
The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 7h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in August
Agounde, Togo
- Average sunshine days in August: 1.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (30.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (1.1 days).
Average UV index in August
Agounde, Togo
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are February, March and April (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are July and August (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in August
Agounde, Togo
- Average cloud cover in August: 53
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 3).
Average visibility in August
Agounde, Togo
- Average visibility in August: 8km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are August and September (8km).
