August weather forecastSanfina, Guinea

Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Sanfina, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 21°C (69.8°F) and an average high of 28.3°C (82.9°F).

Temperature

In Sanfina, the lowest average temperatures are observed in August, with a high of 28.3°C (82.9°F) and a low of 21°C (69.8°F).

Heat index

The heat index in August is computed to be a torrid 35°C (95°F). Take more preventive steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is elevated. Long activity may culminate in heatstroke.
The heat index's values are generally associated with conditions in shade and light breezes. With direct sunlight, the heat index could increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. The impact of weather on an individual can be subjective, affected by the person's activity and heat perception, which can vary due to elements including wind, clothing, and metabolic differences. Always consider that direct sunlight exposure might heighten the heat's effects, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for 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.
One of the main methods the human body employs to cool down is by perspiring, as this process allows sweat to evaporate and remove excess heat. When relative humidity increases, the body's capacity to evaporate heat decreases, leading to a heightened sense of warmth. When body temperature rises due to excess heat gain beyond its removal capability, one might experience heat-related disorders.

Humidity

The most humid month in Sanfina is August, with an average relative humidity of 89%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall in Sanfina. Rain falls for 28 days and accumulates 213mm (8.39") of precipitation.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Sanfina, Guinea, is 12h and 28min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 19:00. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 18:46 GMT.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine in Sanfina is August, with an average of 6h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are July through September and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 6 during August, leads to the following recommendations:
Persist with safeguards and heed sun safety doctrines. Keeping sunburn at bay is of prime importance. 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. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.