August weather forecast
Dibia, Sierra Leone

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Dibia, is another warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 23.9°C (75°F) and 27.3°C (81.1°F).

Temperature

The coldest time of the year is August, with temperatures averaging a high of 27.3°C (81.1°F) and a low of 23.9°C (75°F).

Heat index

The heat index value during August is computed to be a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). With prolonged exposure and constant activity, one might feel exhausted and experience heat cramps.
Heat index data is primarily for areas with shade and subjected to light winds. Direct sunlight exposure may cause a 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees rise in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is a composite of temperature and humidity figures to convey how warm it feels. This effect is personal, influenced by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, shaped by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Given the impact of direct sunlight, it's noteworthy that the felt temperature can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Kids are usually more vulnerable than adults, given their lesser sweating ability. Along with their larger skin surface relative to their small stature and the excess heat due to their activity, their risk is amplified.

Humidity

August is the most humid month in Dibia, Sierra Leone, with an average relative humidity of 86%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall in Dibia. Rain falls for 30.2 days and accumulates 391mm (15.39") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Dibia, Sierra Leone, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 25min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:42 and sunset at 19:13. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:42 and sunset at 19:00 GMT.

Sunshine

With an average of 4.8h of sunshine, August has the least sunshine of the year in Dibia, Sierra Leone.

UV index

July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 transforms into these recommendations:
Persist with precautions and heed sun safety advice. Prevention of sunburn is compulsory. 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. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest in Dibia?

August is the month when Dibia, Sierra Leone, sees the average lowest temperatures, with a high of 27.3°C (81.1°F) and a low of 23.9°C (75°F).

What is the usual temperature for Dibia in August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Dibia, records 27.3°C (81.1°F), while the low-temperature is 23.9°C (75°F). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is computed to be 31°C (87.8°F).

What is the most humid month in Dibia?

With an average relative humidity of 86%, August is the most humid month in Dibia, Sierra Leone.

What is the average humidity in August in Dibia?

In Dibia, the average relative humidity in August is 86%.

What is the wettest month in Dibia?

August is the month with the most rainfall in Dibia, Sierra Leone. Rain falls for 30.2 days and accumulates 391mm (15.39") of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Dibia in August?

In Dibia, in August, it is raining for 30.2 days, with typically 391mm (15.39") of accumulated precipitation.

How many hours of daylight does Dibia have in August?

In Dibia, the average day length in August is 12h and 25min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Dibia?

On the first day of August in Dibia, Sierra Leone, sunrise is at 06:42 and sunset at 19:13. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:42 and sunset at 19:00 GMT.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Dibia?

The month with the least sunshine in Dibia is August, with an average of 4.8h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in August in Dibia?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Dibia, Sierra Leone, is 4.8h.

When is the lowest UV index in Dibia?

The months with the lowest UV index in Dibia are July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Dibia?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Dibia, Sierra Leone, is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.

Average temperature in August
Dibia, Sierra Leone

Average temperature in August - Dibia, Sierra Leone
  • Average high temperature in August: 27.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (31.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (27.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 23.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (26.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (23.9°C).

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Average pressure in August
Dibia, Sierra Leone

Average pressure in August - Dibia, Sierra Leone
  • Average pressure in August: 1013.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.8mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are February and March (1010.4mbar).

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Average wind speed in August
Dibia, Sierra Leone

Average wind speed in August - Dibia, Sierra Leone
  • Average wind speed in August: 12km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (12km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (6.8km/h).

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Average humidity in August
Dibia, Sierra Leone

Average humidity in August - Dibia, Sierra Leone
  • Average humidity in August: 86%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (68%).

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Average rainfall in August
Dibia, Sierra Leone

Average rainfall in August - Dibia, Sierra Leone
  • Average rainfall in August: 391mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (391mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1mm).

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Average rainfall days in August
Dibia, Sierra Leone

Average rainfall days in August - Dibia, Sierra Leone
  • Average rainfall days in August: 30.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (30.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (0.8 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Dibia, Sierra Leone

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Dibia, Sierra Leone
  • Average daylight in August: 12h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Dibia, Sierra Leone

Average sunshine days in August - Dibia, Sierra Leone
  • Average sunshine days in August: 0.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (29 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (0.5 days).

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Average UV index in August
Dibia, Sierra Leone

Average UV index in August - Dibia, Sierra Leone
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are July and August (UV index 6).

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Average cloud cover in August
Dibia, Sierra Leone

Average cloud cover in August - Dibia, Sierra Leone
  • Average cloud cover in August: 67

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 67).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 11).

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Average visibility in August
Dibia, Sierra Leone

Average visibility in August - Dibia, Sierra Leone
  • Average visibility in August: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July, August and September (9km).

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