August weather forecast
Siguiri, Guinea

The rhythm of the rain continues to set the tone for August in Siguiri. The rainfall peaks, albeit marginally, from the volume registered in July. The high level of precipitation, amounting to 287mm (11.3"), reaches the year's zenith for this month. The intense humidity coupled with the incessant rainfall underscores the monsoon's peak. Paradoxically, the wet weather creates a serene ambiance, rendering the city's panoramas especially picturesque.

Temperature

Siguiri's August weather, marked by an average high temperature of 31.8°C (89.2°F) and an average low temperature of 18.9°C (66°F), is the coldest in the year.

Heat index

The heat index value during August is evaluated at an extremely hot 44°C (111.2°F). Take note: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are expected. Heatstroke can occur with prolonged effort.
Understand that the heat index values take into account shaded locations and mild winds. Being under direct sunlight might amplify the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. Factors encompassing physical activity, clothing, and metabolic differences have a role in shaping the individual's impression of temperature. Awareness of direct sun exposure is crucial as it has the potential to heighten the weather's effects, pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Youngsters are usually more at risk than adults, considering they sweat less. Additionally, their high skin surface area compared to their little bodies and their high heat production due to activity increases their risk.
The evaporation of sweat is a natural cooling mechanism of the human body, facilitated by perspiration. When there is an excess of moisture in the atmosphere, the efficiency of the evaporation process is lessened, leading to less efficient body cooling and a sensation of overheating. When heat surpasses the body's release mechanisms, dehydration and overheating risks become pronounced.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 80%, August is the most humid month in Siguiri, Guinea.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 18 days and accumulates 287mm (11.3") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Siguiri is 12h and 29min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 19:01. On the last day of August, in Siguiri, sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 18:47 GMT.

Sunshine

August has the least sunshine of the year in Siguiri, with an average of 5.6h of sunshine.