August weather forecastAmlame, Togo

Weather in August

In August, Amlame's weather maintains a similar pattern to July, with the highest temperature marginally increasing to 28.8°C (83.8°F). This consistency creates a steady climatic condition, supporting a routine lifestyle despite the continuing rain. The city enjoys the calm, cool breeze of August, with thunderstorms becoming a frequent and exciting occurrence. Creating a mood of quiet reflection, August weather urges inhabitants to enjoy indoor activities and to get creative when planning outings. Within this weather harmony, Amlame radiates a tranquil charm unique to August.

Temperature

The lowest temperatures in Amlame, Togo, are recorded in August, with averages reaching a high of 28.8°C (83.8°F) and a low of 20.9°C (69.6°F).

Heat index

For most parts of August, the heat index is estimated at a sweltering 35°C (95°F). Adopt extra safety steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is notable. Sustained activity might cause heatstroke.
Evaluating the heat index requires understanding its values in the shade and with gentle winds. Facing direct sunlight may hike up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', evaluates the perceived heat by adding the effect of moisture in the air. 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. When in direct sunlight, one should be cautious as it can raise the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.
Sweat evaporation, driven by perspiration, is the method the human body uses to rid itself of excessive warmth. Excessive relative humidity disturbs the body's typical cooling process by reducing evaporation, leading to a decrease in body cooling rate and an increase in the sensation of warmth. Overheating dangers loom when the body's heat release mechanisms are overshadowed by excessive gain.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in Amlame are August and September, with an average relative humidity of 85%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 27.3 days. Throughout August, 126mm (4.96") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Amlame, there are 227.3 rainfall days, and 958mm (37.72") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 12h and 22min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:49 and sunset at 18:15. On the last day of August, in Amlame, sunrise is at 05:48 and sunset at 18:04 GMT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Amlame is 7.3h.

UV index

June through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Amlame, Togo. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 6 during August morphs into the following directions:
Ward off overexposure. Defence against solar harm is crucial. Avoid direct sunlight between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Keep in mind that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.