August weather forecastDanderesso, Mali

Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Danderesso, Mali, with an average temperature fluctuating between 29.7°C (85.5°F) and 21.5°C (70.7°F).

Temperature

The coldest temperatures occur during August, when averages reach a peak of 29.7°C (85.5°F) and a low of 21.5°C (70.7°F).

Heat index

August's heat index is appraised at a torrid 38°C (100.4°F). More protective measures are required - heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Heatstroke may follow lengthy activity.
Consider that heat index readings are for situations in the shade and light wind. Direct sunlight might lead to a heat index increase by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. The influence of weather is personal, differing among individuals based on variations in body mass, stature, and the degree of physical exertion. Consider the fact that direct sun exposure can influence how hot one feels, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
Perspiration is the human body's physiological response to high temperatures and is an attempt to lower body temperature through evaporation of sweat. High relative humidity reduces the evaporation rate, resulting in a lower heat removal rate from the body, causing the perception of being overheated. When the heat gained surpasses the body's cooling capacity, temperatures rise, signaling potential health concerns.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 26.7 days and typically aggregates up to 187mm (7.36") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Danderesso is 12h and 29min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:09 and sunset at 18:46. On the last day of August, in Danderesso, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 18:32 GMT.

Sunshine

August has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 7.5h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Danderesso are July, August and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In August, a regular UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Resist extreme sun exposure. Guarding against solar damage is essential. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.