August weather forecast
Anima, Togo

August showcases weather peak in terms of rainfall in Anima, with a healthy 142mm (5.59") of precipitation expected. Surprisingly, despite the abundance of rain, the month doesn't become gloomy; the tropical sun still shines bright. August sees the lowest visibility, though it barely drops to 8km (5mi). An increase in cloud coverage to 53% implies more grey skies, conducive to those who prefer such weathers. Wind gusts fall slightly compared to previous months, completing the traditional monsoon picture for the month.

Temperature

Anima's coldest month, August, generally records average temperatures ranging from a high of 28.9°C (84°F) to a low of 21.9°C (71.4°F).

Heat index

The heat index for August is computed to be a fiery hot 35°C (95°F). Incorporate extra safety measures to avoid heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Continuous activity could provoke heatstroke.
One should consider that heat index numbers are for shaded settings and light wind. Direct sunlight might lead to a heat index increase by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is found by incorporating humidity levels into the air temperature measurement. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. Direct sun rays have a notable impact on perceived temperature, which can raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Young ones generally face higher dangers than adults since they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface area compared totheir small bodies and increased heat production from their activities, the risks are heightened.
The natural method the human body uses to remove excess heat is by perspiring and letting sweat evaporate. In conditions of both high temperature and humidity (a high heat index), sweating is limited and the perception of heat is enhanced. If heat absorption isn't effectively countered by the body's cooling methods, body temperature surges, hinting at potential problems.

Humidity

August is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 84%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Anima is August, when the rain falls for 28.1 days and typically aggregates up to 142mm (5.59") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 12h and 26min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 05:45 and sunset at 18:18. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:46 and sunset at 18:05 GMT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Anima is 7.9h.

UV index

July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Anima, Togo. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 6 during August morphs into the following directions:
Persist with precautions and heed sun safety advice. Prevention of sunburn is compulsory. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.