August weather forecastGouni, Mali
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in Gouni, Mali, with temperature in the range of an average high of 30.8°C (87.4°F) and an average low of 22.3°C (72.1°F).Temperature
August, on average, is the coldest month, registering a high temperature of 30.8°C (87.4°F) and a low of 22.3°C (72.1°F).Heat index
August's heat index is calculated to be a blistering 40°C (104°F). Undertake additional safety actions, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is significant. Persistent activity may induce heatstroke.It is essential to grasp that the heat index's numbers are for shade and light wind settings. The direct sunshine could escalate the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is an aggregate value of air's warmth and moisture to show the human-felt temperature. One's weather perception can be influenced by a range of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical activity. Taking into account that direct sunlight can boost the heat effect, the heat index may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. In general, children are more at risk than adults because they sweat less. Furthermore, the large skin surface compared to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their actions contribute to this vulnerability.
One way the human body deals with excessive warmth is by perspiring and allowing sweat to evaporate. In circumstances of high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is restricted, heightening the feeling of warmth. Overheating dangers loom when the body's heat release mechanisms are overshadowed by excessive gain.
Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 79%, August is the most humid month.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 21.8 days and accumulates 137mm (5.39") of precipitation.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 12h and 32min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 18:56. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 18:41 GMT.
Sunshine
August has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 7.9h of sunshine.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August in Gouni, Mali, is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum UV index, 7 during August, leads to the following recommendations:
Steer clear of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can be scorched in less than 20 minutes. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Gouni, Mali
- Average high temperature in August: 30.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (41.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (30.8°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 22.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (28.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.8°C).
Average pressure in August
Gouni, Mali
- Average pressure in August: 1012mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1008.1mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Gouni, Mali
- Average wind speed in August: 7.5km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (10km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (6.2km/h).
Average humidity in August
Gouni, Mali
- Average humidity in August: 79%
The month with the highest relative humidity is August (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (14%).
Average rainfall in August
Gouni, Mali
- Average rainfall in August: 137mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (137mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Gouni, Mali
- Average rainfall days in August: 21.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (21.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Gouni, 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 54min
The months with the most sunshine are March, April and November (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in August
Gouni, Mali
- Average sunshine days in August: 8.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (31 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (8.5 days).
Average UV index in August
Gouni, Mali
- Average UV index in August: 7
The month with the highest UV index is April (UV index 9).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in August
Gouni, Mali
- Average cloud cover in August: 43
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 7).
Average visibility in August
Gouni, Mali
- Average visibility in August: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are August and September (9km).
