August weather forecast
Souanké, Congo

Closing the summer season, August in Souanké sees a slight rise in rainfall, marking a count of 105mm (4.13"). It mirrors July closely with its steady temperatures and consistent sunlight hours. Despite this similarity, the UV index in August regains its strength to reach its former high. As the dry season ends, residents and visitors are reminded of the high UV index, making sun protection crucial.

Temperature

Souanké witnesses its lowest temperatures during July and August, when the average high-temperature reaches 27°C (80.6°F).

Rainfall

In Souanké, during August, the rain falls for 8 days and regularly aggregates up to 105mm (4.13") of precipitation. In Souanké, during the entire year, the rain falls for 132 days and collects up to 1610mm (63.39") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 12h and 11min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset at 18:16. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 18:08 WAT.

Sunshine

With an average of 2h of sunshine, August has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

January through May, August through November, with an average maximum UV index of 12, are months with the highest UV index in Souanké. A UV Index value of 11, and more, symbolizes an extreme threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In August, the UV index of 12 transforms into the following advice:
Practice all-important precautions. Light skin people may get burned in less than 5 minutes. 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. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.