August weather forecast
Guinagourou, Benin

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Weather in August

August retains the monsoonal influence with the highest humidity of the year at 87%, and a remarkable rainfall of 140mm (5.51"). August falls into the group of the least sunny months of the year for Guinagourou. The warmth continues to persist, with the temperatures hovering around pleasant values. Despite the rain, the city remains an interesting visit for its unique August weather.

Temperature

In Guinagourou, the lowest temperatures are generally noted in August, averaging a high of 28.4°C (83.1°F) and a low of 21.5°C (70.7°F).

Heat index

The heat index in August is appraised at a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Heightened safety actions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Persistent activity may lead to heatstroke.
Research indicates the heat index considers values in shaded locales and with light winds. Under direct sunshine, the heat index values might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', quantifies the warmth felt when relative humidity is considered. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by many aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Awareness is key; direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.

Humidity

The most humid month in Guinagourou is August, with an average relative humidity of 87%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 25.1 days and typically aggregates up to 140mm (5.51") of precipitation.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 12h and 26min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:38 and sunset at 19:10. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset at 18:57 WAT.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is August, with an average of 6.1h of sunshine.

UV index

July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Guinagourou, Benin. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in August transforms into the following instructions:
Implement precautions and maintain sun safety methods. Avoidance of sunburn is demanded. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.

Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month in Guinagourou?

Guinagourou's August weather reaches an average high of 28.4°C (83.1°F) and an average low of 21.5°C (70.7°F), making it the coldest month.

Is it hot in Guinagourou during August?

An average high-temperature, in August, in Guinagourou, is 28.4°C (83.1°F) and the average low-temperature is 21.5°C (70.7°F). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is appraised at 34°C (93.2°F).

What is the most humid month in Guinagourou?

August is the most humid month in Guinagourou, Benin, with an average relative humidity of 87%.

What is the average humidity in August in Guinagourou?

In Guinagourou, the average relative humidity in August is 87%.

What is the wettest month in Guinagourou?

The month with the most rainfall in Guinagourou, Benin, is August, when the rain falls for 25.1 days and typically aggregates up to 140mm (5.51") of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Guinagourou in August?

In August, the rain falls for 25.1 days. Throughout August, 140mm (5.51") of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in August in Guinagourou?

The average day length in August in Guinagourou is 12h and 26min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Guinagourou?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:38 and sunset at 19:10. On the last day of the month, in Guinagourou, Benin, sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset at 18:57 WAT.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Guinagourou?

With an average of 6.1h of sunshine, August has the least sunshine of the year in Guinagourou.

How many hours of sunshine does Guinagourou have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 6.1h.

When is the lowest UV index in Guinagourou?

The months with the lowest UV index in Guinagourou are July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

How high is the UV index in August in Guinagourou?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Guinagourou, Benin

Average temperature in August - Guinagourou, Benin
  • Average high temperature in August: 28.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (39.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (28.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 21.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is April (24.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.7°C).

Average pressure in August
Guinagourou, Benin

Average pressure in August - Guinagourou, Benin
  • Average pressure in August: 1012.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is March (1008.7mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Guinagourou, Benin

Average wind speed in August - Guinagourou, Benin
  • Average wind speed in August: 7.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (5.9km/h).

Average humidity in August
Guinagourou, Benin

Average humidity in August - Guinagourou, Benin
  • Average humidity in August: 87%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (22%).

Average rainfall in August
Guinagourou, Benin

Average rainfall in August - Guinagourou, Benin
  • Average rainfall in August: 140mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (140mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Guinagourou, Benin

Average rainfall days in August - Guinagourou, Benin
  • Average rainfall days in August: 25.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (25.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (0.3 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Guinagourou, Benin

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Guinagourou, Benin
  • Average daylight in August: 12h and 2min

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: 6h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in August
Guinagourou, Benin

Average sunshine days in August - Guinagourou, Benin
  • Average sunshine days in August: 3.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (30.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (3.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Guinagourou, Benin

Average UV index in August - Guinagourou, Benin
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Guinagourou, Benin

Average cloud cover in August - Guinagourou, Benin
  • Average cloud cover in August: 63

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 3).

Average visibility in August
Guinagourou, Benin

Average visibility in August - Guinagourou, Benin
  • Average visibility in August: 7km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are August and September (7km).

Guinagourou, Benin

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