August weather forecast
Botai, Guinea-Bissau

August

Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Botai, Guinea-Bissau, with an average temperature ranging between max 29.6°C (85.3°F) and min 25°C (77°F).

Temperature

Botai's August weather, with an average high temperature of 29.6°C (85.3°F) and an average low temperature of 25°C (77°F), tends to be the coldest of the year.

Heat index

August's average heat index is evaluated at a fiery hot 37°C (98.6°F). Exercise extra preventive actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are plausible. Continuous activity could result in heatstroke.
Keep in mind the heat index values are meant for areas in shade and with light wind. When exposed to the direct sun, the heat index may augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', measures the perceived warmth when incorporating the humidity present in the air. The effect of weather is individual, with a variety of people experiencing it differently due to distinctions in body mass, height, and level of activity. Understand that direct sun rays can influence the weather's impact, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
When temperatures rise, the human body turns to perspiration, using the cooling power of evaporating sweat. In the presence of abundant moisture in the atmosphere, the cooling process through evaporation is hindered, causing the body to feel excessively warm. Overheating and dehydration threats arise when heat gain goes beyond what the body can comfortably shed.

Humidity

The most humid month in Botai is August, with an average relative humidity of 82%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 26.9 days and accumulates 270mm (10.63") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 12h and 30min.
On the first day of August in Botai, sunrise is at 06:51 and sunset at 19:28. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:53 and sunset at 19:14 GMT.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine in Botai is August, with an average of 6.1h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index in Botai, Guinea-Bissau. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 7 during August translates into these guidelines:
Undertake protective measures and comply with sun safety rules. Shielding against skin and eye damage is essential. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.

Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year in Botai?
August, with its high-temperature average of 29.6°C (85.3°F) and a low-temperature average of 25°C (77°F), is the coldest month in Botai, Guinea-Bissau.
How hot is August in Botai?
The high-temperature, in August, in Botai, records 29.6°C (85.3°F), while the low-temperature is 25°C (77°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is evaluated at 37°C (98.6°F).
What is the most humid month in Botai?
The most humid month in Botai is August, with an average relative humidity of 82%.
What is the average humidity in August in Botai?
In Botai, Guinea-Bissau, the average relative humidity in August is 82%.
What is the rainiest month in Botai?
August is the month with the most rainfall in Botai. Rain falls for 26.9 days and accumulates 270mm (10.63") of precipitation.
How much does it rain in Botai in August?
In Botai, during August, the rain falls for 26.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 270mm (10.63") of precipitation.
How many hours of daylight does Botai have in August?
In Botai, Guinea-Bissau, the average day length in August is 12h and 30min.
When are sunrise and sunset in August in Botai?
In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:51 and sunset at 19:28. On the last day of the month, in Botai, sunrise is at 06:53 and sunset at 19:14 GMT.
What is the month with the least sunshine in Botai?
August has the least sunshine of the year in Botai, Guinea-Bissau, with an average of 6.1h of sunshine.
How long on average sun shines in August in Botai?
In August, the average sunshine duration in Botai is 6.1h.
What are the months with the highest UV index in Botai?
January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Botai.
What are the months with the lowest UV index in Botai?
The months with the lowest UV index in Botai are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.
What is the UV index intensity in August in Botai?
In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Botai is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August - Botai, Guinea-Bissau
Average temperature in August
Botai, Guinea-Bissau
  • Average high temperature in August: 29.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (35.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (29.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 25°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is June (26°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.8°C).

Average pressure in August - Botai, Guinea-Bissau
Average pressure in August
Botai, Guinea-Bissau
  • Average pressure in August: 1012.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1012.9mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are March and April (1010.1mbar).

Average wind speed in August - Botai, Guinea-Bissau
Average wind speed in August
Botai, Guinea-Bissau
  • Average wind speed in August: 12.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (13.2km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are October and November (9km/h).

Average humidity in August - Botai, Guinea-Bissau
Average humidity in August
Botai, Guinea-Bissau
  • Average humidity in August: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (32%).

Average rainfall in August - Botai, Guinea-Bissau
Average rainfall in August
Botai, Guinea-Bissau
  • Average rainfall in August: 270mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (270mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0mm).

Average rainfall days in August - Botai, Guinea-Bissau
Average rainfall days in August
Botai, Guinea-Bissau
  • Average rainfall days in August: 26.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (26.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (0.3 days).

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Botai, Guinea-Bissau
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Botai, Guinea-Bissau
  • Average daylight in August: 12h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 6h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are March, April and May (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in August - Botai, Guinea-Bissau
Average sunshine days in August
Botai, Guinea-Bissau
  • Average sunshine days in August: 2.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (30.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (2.9 days).

Average UV index in August - Botai, Guinea-Bissau
Average UV index in August
Botai, Guinea-Bissau
  • Average UV index in August: 7

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

Average cloud cover in August - Botai, Guinea-Bissau
Average cloud cover in August
Botai, Guinea-Bissau
  • Average cloud cover in August: 57

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 57).
The months with the least cloud cover are March and April (Cloud cover 7).

Average visibility in August - Botai, Guinea-Bissau
Average visibility in August
Botai, Guinea-Bissau
  • Average visibility in August: 9km

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

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