August weather forecast
Didiéni, Mali

August, the last month of the summer in Didiéni, is another hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 22.3°C (72.1°F) and 30.8°C (87.4°F).

Temperature

With average temperatures fluctuating between a high of 30.8°C (87.4°F) and a low of 22.3°C (72.1°F), August stands out as the coldest month.

Heat index

The heat index value for August is calculated to be a scorching 40°C (104°F). Ensure additional precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may be expected. Heatstroke could occur from sustained activity.
Remember that heat index calculations are made for conditions in the shade with light wind. The presence of direct sunlight can raise the heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', arises from combining readings of air temperature and relative moisture content. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. Considering the impact of direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Juveniles are regularly less conscious of the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a tardy symptom of dehydration - hydration, especially during lengthy physical activities, should be maintained.
When faced with excessive heat, the human body begins to perspire, utilizing the cooling benefits of sweat evaporation. With a lot of moisture in the air, the evaporation process is not as effective, and the body does not cool down as efficiently, creating a perception of overheating. When the body is unable to balance heat gain, its temperature elevates, which may induce thermal illnesses.

Humidity

The most humid month is August, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 21.8 days and typically aggregates up to 137mm (5.39") of precipitation.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 12h and 34min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 19:00. On the last day of August, in Didiéni, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 18:44 GMT.

Sunshine

With an average of 7.9h of sunshine, August has the least sunshine of the year in Didiéni.

UV index

In Didiéni, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In August, an average UV index of 7 transforms into the following instructions:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.