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's arrival shows an average high-temperature of a still hot 33.6°C (92.5°F), hardly different from the previous month. Sandiara, in the month of August, anticipates a consistent average low-temperature of 25.9°C (78.6°F).Heat index
For August, the heat index is computed to be an extremely hot 44°C (111.2°F). Take heed: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are anticipated. Heatstroke is a potential outcome of continuous activity.One should consider that heat index numbers are for shaded settings and light wind. The direct sun can potentially cause the heat index to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. Consider the sun's direct rays and their impact; they can potentially increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Young individuals usually face more risks than adults due to their lower sweat production. Their large skin surface area relative to their tiny bodies and high heat production from their activities adds to their risk.
The body's natural response to excessive warmth is perspiration, as it allows for cooling through sweat evaporation. In the presence of abundant moisture in the atmosphere, the cooling process through evaporation is hindered, causing the body to feel excessively warm. When heat uptake goes beyond the body's cooling mechanisms, there's a surge in body temperature, posing health risks.
Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 68%, August is the most humid month in Sandiara.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall in Sandiara, Senegal. Rain falls for 13.6 days and accumulates 68mm (2.68") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in August in Sandiara, Senegal, is 12h and 35min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:50 and sunset at 19:36. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:55 and sunset at 19:19 GMT.
Sunshine
August has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 8.8h of sunshine.UV index
In Sandiara, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The UV index of 7 during August translates into the following guidance:
Sidestep overexposure. Individuals with fair complexions risk burning in fewer than 20 minutes. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.
Frequently asked questions
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How long on average sun shines in August in Sandiara?
What is the UV index intensity in August in Sandiara?
Average temperature in August
Sandiara, Senegal
- Average high temperature in August: 33.6°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (37.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.8°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 25.9°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is September (26.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.2°C).
Average pressure in August
Sandiara, Senegal
- Average pressure in August: 1011.6mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1013.8mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are April and May (1010.7mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Sandiara, Senegal
- Average wind speed in August: 14.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (18.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (11.9km/h).
Average humidity in August
Sandiara, Senegal
- Average humidity in August: 68%
The month with the highest relative humidity is August (68%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (22%).
Average rainfall in August
Sandiara, Senegal
- Average rainfall in August: 68mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (68mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February, May and December (0mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Sandiara, Senegal
- Average rainfall days in August: 13.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (13.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (0.2 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Sandiara, Senegal
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 4min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in August: 8h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 8h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in August
Sandiara, Senegal
- Average sunshine days in August: 14.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (30.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (14.7 days).
Average UV index in August
Sandiara, Senegal
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are September and October (UV index 8).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in August
Sandiara, Senegal
- Average cloud cover in August: 32
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).
The months with the least cloud cover are April and May (Cloud cover 6).
Average visibility in August
Sandiara, Senegal
- Average visibility in August: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
Sandiara, Senegal
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