August weather forecast
Bapure, Togo

August, the last month of the summer in Bapure, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 21.9°C (71.4°F) and an average high of 28.9°C (84°F).

Temperature

Bapure's coldest weather arrives in August, when temperatures average a high of 28.9°C (84°F) and a low of 21.9°C (71.4°F).

Heat index

August's average heat index is calculated to be a fiery hot 35°C (95°F). Heightened precautions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential risks. Continuous activity could lead to heatstroke.
Heat index values are typically calculated for conditions of shade and a light breeze. If exposed to direct sunlight, the heat index could climb by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. The influence of weather is personal, with a diverse population experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and degree of activity. Being under direct sunshine can magnify the heat experience, possibly pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
To prevent overheating and help regulate its internal temperature, the human body sweat and rely on the evaporation to cool down. When the air contains significant moisture, the efficiency of the evaporation process decreases, preventing the body from cooling down effectively and creating a feeling of overheating. Heat disorders may be on the horizon when body temperatures rise from inadequate heat management.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 84%, August is the most humid month in Bapure.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall in Bapure. Rain falls for 28.1 days and accumulates 142mm (5.59") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Bapure, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 26min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 05:47 and sunset at 18:19. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:48 and sunset at 18:06 GMT.

Sunshine

In Bapure, the average sunshine in August is 7.9h.

UV index

July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Bapure. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In August, an average UV index of 6 transforms into the following instructions:
Deflect overexposure. Sun protection is a necessity. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.