August weather forecastKanfarande, Guinea

August

Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Kanfarande, Guinea, with temperature in the range of an average high of 28.7°C (83.7°F) and an average low of 22.9°C (73.2°F).

Temperature

August is the coldest month of the year, registering average temperatures as high as 28.7°C (83.7°F) and as low as 22.9°C (73.2°F).

Heat index

August's average heat index is calculated to be a sweltering 36°C (96.8°F). Heightened safety actions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Persistent activity may lead to heatstroke.
In reference to the heat index, it's for places in shade and with a slight wind. Heat index values may surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the presence of direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', marries air temperature and humidity to produce a value illustrating perceived warmth. The impression of weather on a person can be swayed by additional aspects, including metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. When directly under the sun, the weather's impact can intensify, possibly boosting the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Young ones generally face higher dangers than adults since they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface area compared totheir small bodies and increased heat production from their activities, the risks are heightened.
When it comes to cooling down, the human body's primary method is through perspiration, making use of sweat evaporation to eliminate excess heat. Higher relative humidity impedes evaporation, thus reducing heat dispersion from the body, culminating in a sensation of overheating. Potential thermal conditions emerge as the body's heat gain outpaces its cooling mechanisms.

Humidity

August is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 89%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall in Kanfarande, Guinea. Rain falls for 29.8 days and accumulates 367mm (14.45") of precipitation.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 12h and 28min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:46 and sunset at 19:22. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:48 and sunset at 19:08 GMT.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine in Kanfarande is August, with an average of 4.6h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Kanfarande are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 6 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Endorse precautions and be consistent with sun safety guidelines. Preventing sunburn is paramount. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim.

Frequently asked questions

August proves to be the coldest month, recording an average maximum temperature of 28.7°C (83.7°F) and a minimum temperature of 22.9°C (73.2°F).

In August, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 28.7°C (83.7°F) and 22.9°C (73.2°F) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is calculated to be 36°C (96.8°F).

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

In Kanfarande, the average relative humidity in August is 89%.

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 29.8 days and accumulates 367mm (14.45") of precipitation.

In Kanfarande, in August, it is raining for 29.8 days, with typically 367mm (14.45") of accumulated precipitation.

The average day length in August is 12h and 28min.

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:46 and sunset at 19:22. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:48 and sunset at 19:08 GMT.

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

In Kanfarande, Guinea, the average sunshine duration in August is 4.6h.

The months with the lowest UV index in Kanfarande are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Kanfarande, Guinea

  • 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
Kanfarande, Guinea

  • 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
Kanfarande, Guinea

  • 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
Kanfarande, Guinea

  • 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
Kanfarande, Guinea

  • 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
Kanfarande, Guinea

  • 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
Kanfarande, Guinea

  • Average daylight in August: 12h and 30min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 4h and 36min

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
Kanfarande, Guinea

  • 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
Kanfarande, Guinea

  • 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
Kanfarande, Guinea

  • 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
Kanfarande, Guinea

  • 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).