August weather forecastBamafele, Mali

August

Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Bamafele, is another hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 22.7°C (72.9°F) and 30.8°C (87.4°F).

Temperature

In Bamafele, the month of August registers the lowest temperatures, averaging 30.8°C (87.4°F) at the peak and 22.7°C (72.9°F) at the lowest.

Heat index

The heat index value for August is calculated to be a blistering 41°C (105.8°F). Adopt additional preventive measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential outcomes. Prolonged activity may trigger heatstroke.
Understanding the heat index involves considering values for shaded locales with light wind. Exposure to unobstructed sunshine could lead to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', ties air temperature with relative humidity to produce the perceived temperature sensation. A person's impression of weather can be swayed by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. 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 quite important for babies and toddlers. Children often miss understanding the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst usually appears late during dehydration - therefore, maintaining hydration, particularly during long physical activities, is essential.
Perspiring is how the human body naturally cools down, as sweat's evaporation takes away excess heat. During conditions of high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the body's ability to perspire is inhibited, increasing the sensation of warmth. The body is at risk of dehydration and related complications when it fails to shed excessive heat.

Humidity

August is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 83%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 26 days and accumulates 213mm (8.39") of precipitation.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 12h and 33min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 19:08. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:30 and sunset at 18:53 GMT.

Sunshine

With an average of 7.3h of sunshine, August has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 6, August is the month with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in August transforms into the following instructions:
Sustain precautions and conform to sun safety norms. Preventing sunburn is necessary. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days.

Frequently asked questions

Bamafele's coldest month, August, generally records average temperatures ranging from a high of 30.8°C (87.4°F) to a low of 22.7°C (72.9°F).

During August, Bamafele experiences an average high-temperature of 30.8°C (87.4°F) and a low-temperature of 22.7°C (72.9°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is calculated to be 41°C (105.8°F).

August is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 83%.

In Bamafele, the average relative humidity in August is 83%.

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 26 days and accumulates 213mm (8.39") of precipitation.

In August, the rain falls for 26 days. Throughout August, 213mm (8.39") of precipitation is accumulated.

In Bamafele, the average day length in August is 12h and 33min.

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 19:08. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:30 and sunset at 18:53 GMT.

The month with the least sunshine is August, with an average of 7.3h of sunshine.

In August, the average sunshine duration is 7.3h.

With an average maximum UV index of 6, August is the month with the lowest UV index.

In Bamafele, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Bamafele, Mali

  • Average high temperature in August: 30.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (42.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (30.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 22.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (28.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.8°C).

Average pressure in August
Bamafele, Mali

  • Average pressure in August: 1012.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1008.7mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Bamafele, Mali

  • Average wind speed in August: 6.1km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and June (8.1km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are September and October (5.1km/h).

Average humidity in August
Bamafele, Mali

  • Average humidity in August: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (15%).

Average rainfall in August
Bamafele, Mali

  • Average rainfall in August: 213mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (213mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, March and December (0mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Bamafele, Mali

  • Average rainfall days in August: 26 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (26 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (0.2 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Bamafele, Mali

  • Average daylight in August: 12h and 30min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 7h and 18min

The months with the most sunshine are February, March and April (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in August
Bamafele, Mali

  • Average sunshine days in August: 3.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (30.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (3.5 days).

Average UV index in August
Bamafele, Mali

  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are March, April, May and June (UV index 8).
The month with the lowest UV index is August (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in August
Bamafele, Mali

  • Average cloud cover in August: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 6).

Average visibility in August
Bamafele, Mali

  • Average visibility in August: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are August and September (8km).