August weather forecast
Dinguirai, Guinea-Bissau

August

Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Dinguirai, Guinea-Bissau, with an average temperature varying between 28.7°C (83.7°F) and 22.9°C (73.2°F).

Temperature

Dinguirai's coldest month, August, generally records average temperatures ranging from a high of 28.7°C (83.7°F) to a low of 22.9°C (73.2°F).

Heat index

In August, the average heat index is calculated to be a sweltering 36°C (96.8°F). Implement additional cautionary measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Prolonged activity might induce heatstroke.
Heat index's context suggests values are appropriate for shady areas and slight breezes. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. The perception of temperature can be subjective, varying based on activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Consider that direct sun exposure can intensify the felt heat, adding potentially 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
The body's innate mechanism to counteract overheating is through perspiration, as it leverages the cooling effects of sweat evaporation. Under high air temperature coupled with high humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is reduced, intensifying the sensation of heat. When body temperature rises due to excess heat gain beyond its removal capability, one might experience heat-related disorders.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 89%, August is the most humid month in Dinguirai.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 29.8 days and typically aggregates up to 367mm (14.45") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 12h and 30min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:42 and sunset at 19:20. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:45 and sunset at 19:06 GMT.

Sunshine

With an average of 4.6h of sunshine, August has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Dinguirai. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, a regular UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Take precautions and utilize sun safety practices. Protection against skin and eye damage is required. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.

Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest in Dinguirai?
With its average high temperature of 28.7°C (83.7°F) and a low of 22.9°C (73.2°F), August is regarded as the coldest month in Dinguirai, Guinea-Bissau.
How hot does it get in Dinguirai in August?
The high-temperature, in August, in Dinguirai, records 28.7°C (83.7°F), while the low-temperature is 22.9°C (73.2°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is calculated to be 36°C (96.8°F).
What is the most humid month in Dinguirai?
With an average relative humidity of 89%, August is the most humid month.
What is the average humidity in August in Dinguirai?
In Dinguirai, the average relative humidity in August is 89%.
What is the wettest month in Dinguirai?
The month with the most rainfall in Dinguirai, Guinea-Bissau, is August, when the rain falls for 29.8 days and typically aggregates up to 367mm (14.45") of precipitation.
How much does it rain in Dinguirai in August?
In August, the rain falls for 29.8 days. Throughout August, 367mm (14.45") of precipitation is accumulated.
What is the average length of the day in August in Dinguirai?
The average day length in August in Dinguirai is 12h and 30min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Dinguirai?
In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:42 and sunset at 19:20. On the last day of the month, in Dinguirai, Guinea-Bissau, sunrise is at 06:45 and sunset at 19:06 GMT.
What is the month with the least sunshine in Dinguirai?
The month with the least sunshine in Dinguirai, Guinea-Bissau, is August, with an average of 4.6h of sunshine.
How long on average sun shines in August in Dinguirai?
In Dinguirai, the average sunshine duration in August is 4.6h.
What is the month with the lowest UV index in Dinguirai?
The months with the lowest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
What is the UV index reading in August in Dinguirai?
The average daily maximum UV index in August in Dinguirai, Guinea-Bissau, is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August - Dinguirai, Guinea-Bissau
Average temperature in August
Dinguirai, Guinea-Bissau
  • Average high temperature in August: 28.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (39.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (28.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 22.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is June (24.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (18.8°C).

Average pressure in August - Dinguirai, Guinea-Bissau
Average pressure in August
Dinguirai, Guinea-Bissau
  • Average pressure in August: 1013.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.5mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are March and April (1010.3mbar).

Average wind speed in August - Dinguirai, Guinea-Bissau
Average wind speed in August
Dinguirai, Guinea-Bissau
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (4.5km/h).

Average humidity in August - Dinguirai, Guinea-Bissau
Average humidity in August
Dinguirai, Guinea-Bissau
  • Average humidity in August: 89%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (44%).

Average rainfall in August - Dinguirai, Guinea-Bissau
Average rainfall in August
Dinguirai, Guinea-Bissau
  • Average rainfall in August: 367mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (367mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0mm).

Average rainfall days in August - Dinguirai, Guinea-Bissau
Average rainfall days in August
Dinguirai, Guinea-Bissau
  • Average rainfall days in August: 29.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (29.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (0 days).

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Dinguirai, Guinea-Bissau
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Dinguirai, 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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 4h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are January, February and March (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in August - Dinguirai, Guinea-Bissau
Average sunshine days in August
Dinguirai, Guinea-Bissau
  • Average sunshine days in August: 1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (30.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (1 days).

Average UV index in August - Dinguirai, Guinea-Bissau
Average UV index in August
Dinguirai, Guinea-Bissau
  • Average UV index in August: 6

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

Average cloud cover in August - Dinguirai, Guinea-Bissau
Average cloud cover in August
Dinguirai, Guinea-Bissau
  • Average cloud cover in August: 72

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 72).
The months with the least cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 9).

Average visibility in August - Dinguirai, Guinea-Bissau
Average visibility in August
Dinguirai, Guinea-Bissau
  • Average visibility in August: 7km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are August and September (7km).

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