August weather forecast
Pehala, Sierra Leone

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Pehala, is another warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 21.8°C (71.2°F) and 27.5°C (81.5°F).

Temperature

The coldest time of the year is August, with temperatures averaging a high of 27.5°C (81.5°F) and a low of 21.8°C (71.2°F).

Heat index

The heat index for August is computed to be a hot 32°C (89.6°F). With prolonged exposure and constant activity, one might feel exhausted and experience heat cramps.
Thinking about the heat index, one should account for its values in shaded areas with gentle breezes. Direct sunlight has the potential to heighten heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. It is essential to realize that direct sunlight can escalate the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Children frequently underestimate the importance of resting and drinking fluids. Thirst is a symptom of advanced dehydration - hence the need to hydrate regularly, especially during protracted physical exercises.

Humidity

August and September, with an average relative humidity of 92%, are the most humid months in Pehala.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 30.5 days and accumulates 341mm (13.43") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Pehala, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 22min.
On the first day of August in Pehala, sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset at 19:06. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:38 and sunset at 18:54 GMT.

Sunshine

With an average of 3.1h of sunshine, August has the least sunshine of the year in Pehala.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Pehala are July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 5 in August suggests the following recommendations:
Prioritize safety - Suggestions to prevent sun damage are offered. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.
Updated: Jan 27, 2024 | Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us / Weather Forecasting / Data Sources

Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months in Pehala?

In Pehala, Sierra Leone, the lowest temperatures are generally noted in August, averaging a high of 27.5°C (81.5°F) and a low of 21.8°C (71.2°F).

What is the temperature in August in Pehala?

The average high-temperature, in August, in Pehala, is 27.5°C (81.5°F), while the average low-temperature is 21.8°C (71.2°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is computed to be 32°C (89.6°F).

What are the most humid months in Pehala?

The months with the highest humidity in Pehala are August and September, with an average relative humidity of 92%.

What is the average humidity in August in Pehala?

In August, the average relative humidity is 92%.

What is the wettest month in Pehala?

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 30.5 days and typically aggregates up to 341mm (13.43") of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Pehala in August?

In Pehala, in August, during 30.5 rainfall days, 341mm (13.43") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Pehala have in August?

In Pehala, the average day length in August is 12h and 22min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Pehala?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset at 19:06. On the last day of the month, in Pehala, Sierra Leone, sunrise is at 06:38 and sunset at 18:54 GMT.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Pehala?

With an average of 3.1h of sunshine, August has the least sunshine of the year.

How long on average sun shines in August in Pehala?

The average sunshine duration in August in Pehala, Sierra Leone, is 3.1h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Pehala?

July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index.

How high is the UV index in August in Pehala?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Pehala is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Pehala, Sierra Leone

Average temperature in August - Pehala, Sierra Leone
  • Average high temperature in August: 27.5°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are February and March (36.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (27.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 21.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is April (23.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.1°C).

Average pressure in August
Pehala, Sierra Leone

Average pressure in August - Pehala, Sierra Leone
  • Average pressure in August: 1013.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1014.1mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are February and March (1010.5mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Pehala, Sierra Leone

Average wind speed in August - Pehala, Sierra Leone
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (5.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (3.5km/h).

Average humidity in August
Pehala, Sierra Leone

Average humidity in August - Pehala, Sierra Leone
  • Average humidity in August: 92%

The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (66%).

Average rainfall in August
Pehala, Sierra Leone

Average rainfall in August - Pehala, Sierra Leone
  • Average rainfall in August: 341mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (341mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (5mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Pehala, Sierra Leone

Average rainfall days in August - Pehala, Sierra Leone
  • Average rainfall days in August: 30.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (30.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.3 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Pehala, 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 42min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 3h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 3h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in August
Pehala, Sierra Leone

Average sunshine days in August - Pehala, Sierra Leone
  • Average sunshine days in August: 0.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (25.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (0.2 days).

Average UV index in August
Pehala, Sierra Leone

Average UV index in August - Pehala, Sierra Leone
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are July and August (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in August
Pehala, Sierra Leone

Average cloud cover in August - Pehala, Sierra Leone
  • Average cloud cover in August: 85

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 85).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 23).

Average visibility in August
Pehala, Sierra Leone

Average visibility in August - Pehala, Sierra Leone
  • Average visibility in August: 6km

The months with the highest visibility are February, March and April (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are June, July, August, September, October and November (6km).

Pehala, Sierra Leone

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