August weather forecastSélouma, Guinea

August

Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Sélouma, Guinea, with an average temperature ranging between max 27.3°C (81.1°F) and min 20.3°C (68.5°F).

Temperature

August is the month when Sélouma sees the lowest average temperatures, with a high of 27.3°C (81.1°F) and a low of 20.3°C (68.5°F).

Heat index

The heat index value during August is calculated to be a tropical 32°C (89.6°F). With prolonged exposure and constant activity, one might feel exhausted and experience heat cramps.
It is noted that heat index values are ascertained for locations in the shade and with gentle breezes. The heat index can potentially augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', shows a temperature sensation when both heat and moisture conditions are combined. The influence of weather is personal, with varied individuals experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical exertion levels. You should know that direct sun exposure can heighten weather effects, potentially elevating the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Children frequently do not understand the need for recuperation and hydration. Thirst, being a late manifestation of dehydration, underlines the need to hydrate frequently, especially when engaging in prolonged physical exercises.

Humidity

The most humid month is August, with an average relative humidity of 91%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 28.4 days and typically aggregates up to 228mm (8.98") of precipitation.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 12h and 29min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:32 and sunset at 19:08. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:33 and sunset at 18:54 GMT.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is August, with an average of 5.2h of sunshine.

UV index

July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In August, the average maximum UV index of 5 translates into the following recommendations:
Make use of precautions - Shielding skin and eyes from injury is a requirement. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.

Frequently asked questions

The coldest temperatures in Sélouma occur during August, when averages reach a peak of 27.3°C (81.1°F) and a low of 20.3°C (68.5°F).

August temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 27.3°C (81.1°F) and a low-temperature of 20.3°C (68.5°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is calculated to be 32°C (89.6°F).

With an average relative humidity of 91%, August is the most humid month.

In Sélouma, Guinea, the average relative humidity in August is 91%.

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 28.4 days and typically aggregates up to 228mm (8.98") of precipitation.

In Sélouma, in August, during 28.4 rainfall days, 228mm (8.98") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In Sélouma, the average day length in August is 12h and 29min.

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:32 and sunset at 19:08. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:33 and sunset at 18:54 GMT.

The month with the least sunshine is August, with an average of 5.2h of sunshine.

In Sélouma, Guinea, the average sunshine duration in August is 5.2h.

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

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Sélouma, Guinea

  • Average high temperature in August: 27.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (38.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (27.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 20.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is April (23.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (17.2°C).

Average pressure in August
Sélouma, Guinea

  • Average pressure in August: 1013.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1014.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1010.2mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Sélouma, Guinea

  • Average wind speed in August: 7.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (7.9km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are October and November (4.8km/h).

Average humidity in August
Sélouma, Guinea

  • Average humidity in August: 91%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (25%).

Average rainfall in August
Sélouma, Guinea

  • Average rainfall in August: 228mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (228mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Sélouma, Guinea

  • Average rainfall days in August: 28.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (28.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (0.4 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Sélouma, Guinea

  • Average daylight in August: 12h and 30min

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: 5h and 12min

The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in August
Sélouma, Guinea

  • Average sunshine days in August: 1.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (30.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (0.9 days).

Average UV index in August
Sélouma, Guinea

  • Average UV index in August: 5

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

Average cloud cover in August
Sélouma, Guinea

  • Average cloud cover in August: 77

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 77).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 8).

Average visibility in August
Sélouma, Guinea

  • Average visibility in August: 6km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July, August and September (6km).