August weather forecastTimbou, Togo
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Timbou, is also a hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 30.7°C (87.3°F) and 23.1°C (73.6°F).Temperature
August, on average, is the coldest month, registering a high temperature of 30.7°C (87.3°F) and a low of 23.1°C (73.6°F).Heat index
The heat index value for August is computed to be a blistering 40°C (104°F). Exercise heightened safety, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Persistent activity may provoke heatstroke.Know that the heat index computations account for shaded terrains and slight winds. A rise in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees may result from direct sunlight exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. Given the impact of direct sunlight, it's noteworthy that the felt temperature can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Children frequently do not understand the need for recuperation and hydration. Thirst, being a late manifestation of dehydration, underlines the need to hydrate frequently, especially when engaging in prolonged physical exercises.
The body's innate mechanism to counteract overheating is through perspiration, as it leverages the cooling effects of sweat evaporation. During high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the process of perspiration is hindered, intensifying the sensation of heat. Rising body temperatures resulting from an imbalance in heat absorption can lead to potential thermal issues.
Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 79%, August is the most humid month.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 24 days and accumulates 131mm (5.16") of precipitation.Daylight
In Timbou, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 29min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:47 and sunset at 18:23. On the last day of August, in Timbou, sunrise is at 05:49 and sunset at 18:09 GMT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August in Timbou is 8.7h.UV index
With an average maximum UV index of 6, August is the month with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The daily maximum UV index of 6 in August interprets into the following advice:
Inhibit overexposure. Warding off sun damage is of utmost importance. 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. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Timbou, Togo
- Average high temperature in August: 30.7°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (40.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (30.7°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 23.1°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (28.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.6°C).
Average pressure in August
Timbou, Togo
- Average pressure in August: 1012.1mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is August (1012.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1007.7mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Timbou, Togo
- Average wind speed in August: 9.2km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (11.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (7km/h).
Average humidity in August
Timbou, Togo
- Average humidity in August: 79%
The month with the highest relative humidity is August (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (15%).
Average rainfall in August
Timbou, Togo
- Average rainfall in August: 131mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (131mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (0mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Timbou, Togo
- Average rainfall days in August: 24 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (24 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Timbou, Togo
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 30min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in August: 8h and 42min
The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in August
Timbou, Togo
- Average sunshine days in August: 5.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (30.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (5.4 days).
Average UV index in August
Timbou, Togo
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are February, March, April and May (UV index 8).
The month with the lowest UV index is August (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in August
Timbou, Togo
- Average cloud cover in August: 47
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 4).
Average visibility in August
Timbou, Togo
- Average visibility in August: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are August and September (9km).
