Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
August is the month when Palado sees the lowest average temperatures, with a high of 33.7°C (92.7°F) and a low of 25.3°C (77.5°F).Heat index
Throughout August, the heat index is estimated at a blazing hot 47°C (116.6°F). Be cautious: Heat exhaustion along with heat cramps are predicted. Heatstroke is a possible consequence of continuous physical effort.Observations indicate that the heat index values are for shady locations with light wind. Exposure to the direct sun might augment heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', gauges the sensation of temperature factoring in the air's moisture content. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. With the sun shining directly, it's crucial to understand that it can increase the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.
Perspiring is a crucial mechanism for the human body, allowing it to release excessive warmth through evaporating sweat. An increase in relative humidity hinders the body's normal cooling function by reducing evaporation, thereby decreasing the rate of body cooling and enhancing the sense of warmth. If heat absorption isn't effectively countered by the body's cooling methods, body temperature surges, hinting at potential problems.
Humidity
In Palado, the average relative humidity in August is 72%.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall in Palado, Senegal. Rain falls for 21 days and accumulates 128mm (5.04") of precipitation.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 12h and 35min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:48 and sunset at 19:32. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:52 and sunset at 19:16 GMT.
Sunshine
With an average of 7.3h of sunshine, August has the least sunshine of the year.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index in Palado, Senegal, are January, February, July through September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 7 during August translates into the following directions:
Guard against overexposure. Protection from sun-induced harm is essential. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete sun protection. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.
Frequently asked questions
What part of the year is the coldest in Palado?
How hot does it get in Palado in August?
What is the average humidity in August in Palado?
What is the wettest month in Palado?
How many days does it rain in August in Palado?
How many hours of daylight does Palado have in August?
What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Palado?
What is the month with the least sunshine in Palado?
How long on average sun shines in August in Palado?
What are the months with the lowest UV index in Palado?
How high is the UV index in August in Palado?
Average temperature in August
Palado, Senegal
- Average high temperature in August: 33.7°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (41.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (33.7°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 25.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (25.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.8°C).
Average pressure in August
Palado, Senegal
- Average pressure in August: 1011.7mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1009.9mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Palado, Senegal
- Average wind speed in August: 10.5km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (13.7km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are September and October (8.6km/h).
Average humidity in August
Palado, Senegal
- Average humidity in August: 72%
The month with the highest relative humidity is September (74%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (16%).
Average rainfall in August
Palado, Senegal
- Average rainfall in August: 128mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (128mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February and December (0mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Palado, Senegal
- Average rainfall days in August: 21 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (21 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January, February and December (0.2 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Palado, Senegal
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 4min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in August: 7h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in August
Palado, Senegal
- Average sunshine days in August: 7.3 days
The months with the most sunshine days are January and December (30.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (7.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Palado, Senegal
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are March, April, May, June and October (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, July, August, September, November and December (UV index 7).
Average cloud cover in August
Palado, Senegal
- Average cloud cover in August: 45
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 6).
Average visibility in August
Palado, Senegal
- 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).
Palado, Senegal
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