August weather forecastKetao, Togo
August
Weather in August
August's weather in Ketao, Togo, retains many characteristics of the preceding month. The high rainfall persists, but with a small expansion to 129mm (5.08"), positioning August as a significant month of the rainy season. The consistently high humidity and dense cloud cover corroborate the prevalent dampness. On the plus side, the plummeting pressure coincides with a slight reduction in wind speed. August underscores the continuation and culmination of the rainy season.Temperature
August proves to be the coldest month, recording an average maximum temperature of 28.5°C (83.3°F) and a minimum temperature of 21.4°C (70.5°F).Heat index
For most parts of August, the heat index is appraised at a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). Ensure extra safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.Be aware that heat index ratings are designed for shaded locations and minor breezes. An exposure to direct sunlight may lift the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is a composite of temperature and humidity figures to convey how warm it feels. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. Should you be directly under the sun, anticipate a possible increase in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 85%, August is the most humid month in Ketao.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 26.6 days and typically aggregates up to 129mm (5.08") of precipitation.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 12h and 26min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:44 and sunset at 18:17. On the last day of August, in Ketao, sunrise is at 05:45 and sunset at 18:04 GMT.
Sunshine
With an average of 7.6h of sunshine, August has the least sunshine of the year in Ketao.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: The maximum UV index, 6 during August, leads to the following recommendations:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun's UV radiation is at its peak. Limit your exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Ketao, Togo
- Average high temperature in August: 28.5°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (38.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (28.5°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 21.4°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is April (25.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.2°C).
Average pressure in August
Ketao, Togo
- Average pressure in August: 1012.8mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1012.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is March (1008.5mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Ketao, Togo
- Average wind speed in August: 7.4km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (5.8km/h).
Average humidity in August
Ketao, Togo
- Average humidity in August: 85%
The month with the highest relative humidity is August (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (19%).
Average rainfall in August
Ketao, Togo
- Average rainfall in August: 129mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (129mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Ketao, Togo
- Average rainfall days in August: 26.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (26.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (0.1 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Ketao, 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 36min
The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in August
Ketao, Togo
- Average sunshine days in August: 3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (30.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (3 days).
Average UV index in August
Ketao, 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
Ketao, Togo
- Average cloud cover in August: 55
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 3).
Average visibility in August
Ketao, 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).
