Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
August
Weather in August
Temperature
Defale experiences its lowest average temperatures in August, reaching a peak of 28.8°C (83.8°F) and a minimum of 20.9°C (69.6°F).Heat index
In August, the average heat index is calculated to be a sweltering 35°C (95°F). Undertake additional precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could happen. Heatstroke could occur from sustained activity.Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. With direct sunlight, the heat index could increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is the result of factoring in humidity to the air temperature, indicating perceived warmth. Factors such as metabolic variation, pregnancy, and physical activity play a role in one's impression of weather. Remember, direct sunlight exposure can heighten the heat impact and might increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Juveniles often do not understand the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a delayed symptom of dehydration - hence, it is vital to maintain hydration, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
Perspiration and the resultant sweat evaporation are the body's natural thermostat, helping regulate temperature. In the presence of high relative humidity, the evaporation rate diminishes, resulting in the body retaining more warmth compared to dry conditions. Elevated heat gain compared to the body's release capability poses risks of dehydration and potential overheating.
Humidity
August and September, with an average relative humidity of 85%, are the most humid months.Rainfall
In Defale, in August, it is raining for 27.3 days, with typically 126mm (4.96") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, 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 23min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 05:47 and sunset at 18:16. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:47 and sunset at 18:04 GMT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 7.3h.UV index
June through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Ward off overexposure. Defence against solar harm is crucial. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete sun protection. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions
What month is the coldest?
How hot is it in August?
What is the most humid month?
What is the average humidity in August?
How many days does it rain in August?
What is the average length of the day in August?
What time are sunrise and sunset in August?
How many hours of sunshine does Defale have in August?
What is the month with the lowest UV index?
What is the UV index reading in August in Defale?
Average temperature in August
Defale, Togo
- Average high temperature in August: 28.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (36.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (28.8°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 20.9°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are March and April (24°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and August (20.9°C).
Average pressure in August
Defale, Togo
- Average pressure in August: 1013.1mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is March (1009mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Defale, Togo
- Average wind speed in August: 6.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (4.9km/h).
Average humidity in August
Defale, Togo
- Average humidity in August: 85%
The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (40%).
Average rainfall in August
Defale, Togo
- Average rainfall in August: 126mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (154mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (4mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Defale, Togo
- Average rainfall days in August: 27.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (28 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (2.8 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Defale, Togo
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 2min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in August: 7h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 11h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 7h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in August
Defale, Togo
- Average sunshine days in August: 2.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (25.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (1.5 days).
Average UV index in August
Defale, 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 months with the lowest UV index are June, July, August and September (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in August
Defale, Togo
- Average cloud cover in August: 60
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 8).
Average visibility in August
Defale, 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 July, August and September (7km).
