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
August, marked by an average high-temperature of 29.1°C (84.4°F) and a low-temperature of 21.5°C (70.7°F), is the coldest month.Heat index
August's mean heat index is appraised at a sweltering 36°C (96.8°F). Undertake extra safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are expected. Heatstroke may result from lengthy activity.Heat index's context suggests values are appropriate for shady areas and slight breezes. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is a metric representing the sensation of warmth when air temperature and moisture come together. One's perception of weather can be shaped by other factors, involving metabolic differences, pregnancy, and physical exertion. Keep it in mind, direct sunlight can augment the heat you experience, possibly pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Children often fail to understand the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - hence, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during ongoing physical activities.
Through perspiration, the body has a natural mechanism to eliminate excessive heat via sweat evaporation. Under conditions of increased relative humidity, the evaporation rate lessens, causing the body to retain more heat than under less humid conditions. If heat absorption exceeds the body's cooling ability, body temperature can elevate, resulting in potential thermal illnesses.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 84%.Rainfall
In Nyékonakpoé, in August, it is raining for 24.3 days, with typically 106mm (4.17") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 237.6 rainfall days, and 980mm (38.58") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 12h and 20min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:51 and sunset at 18:15. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset at 18:04 GMT.
Sunshine
In Nyékonakpoé, the average sunshine in August is 6.6h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index, 6 in August, converts into the following recommendations:
Enforce precautions and stick to sun safety measures. Preservation from skin and eye damage is essential. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the coldest time of year?
How hot is August?
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?
When are sunrise and sunset in August?
How many hours of sunshine does Nyékonakpoé have in August?
What is the UV index reading in August?
Average temperature in August
Nyékonakpoé, Togo
- Average high temperature in August: 29.1°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (36.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (29.1°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 21.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is March (25.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (21.5°C).
Average pressure in August
Nyékonakpoé, Togo
- Average pressure in August: 1013.2mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.4mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are February and March (1009.3mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Nyékonakpoé, Togo
- Average wind speed in August: 7.3km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (5.3km/h).
Average humidity in August
Nyékonakpoé, Togo
- Average humidity in August: 84%
The month with the highest relative humidity is September (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (55%).
Average rainfall in August
Nyékonakpoé, Togo
- Average rainfall in August: 106mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (168mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (7mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Nyékonakpoé, Togo
- Average rainfall days in August: 24.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (28 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.6 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Nyékonakpoé, Togo
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 2min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in August: 6h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in August
Nyékonakpoé, Togo
- Average sunshine days in August: 5.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (1.4 days).
Average UV index in August
Nyékonakpoé, 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 month with the lowest UV index is July (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in August
Nyékonakpoé, Togo
- Average cloud cover in August: 62
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 15).
Average visibility in August
Nyékonakpoé, 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 August, September and October (7km).
