August weather forecastKidal, Mali
August
Weather in August
Kidal's transition into a less extreme hot period is marked by August's weather. The paramount feature of this shift is the rise in rainfall to an annual maximum of 19mm (0.75"). Even so, the reduction in temperature from July's highs is incremental at best. However, there is a significant rise in the relative humidity, indicating a slight increase in moisture content in the atmosphere. These variables give August a relatively more humid aura compared to the preceding months.Temperature
The advent of August sees the average high-temperature at a torrid 39.3°C (102.7°F), subtly shifted from July's 40.5°C (104.9°F). During the August nights, an average temperature of 30.3°C (86.5°F) is observed.Humidity
The most humid month is August, with an average relative humidity of 30%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 8.1 days and typically aggregates up to 19mm (0.75") of precipitation.Daylight
In Kidal, Mali, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 44min.On the first day of August in Kidal, sunrise is at 05:32 and sunset at 18:29. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:39 and sunset at 18:09 GMT.
Sunshine
May and August, with an average of 12.2h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.UV index
May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 9, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 8 to 10 represents a very high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum UV index, 9 during August, leads to the following recommendations:
Without proper safety measures, skin and eyes can be quickly harmed. Be sure to protect yourself. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Regardless of the cloudiness of the day, a sunscreen with SPF 30 or more should be applied and reapplied generously, specifically after swimming or outdoor exercise.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Kidal, Mali
- Average high temperature in August: 39.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (42.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.9°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 30.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is June (31.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.8°C).
Average pressure in August
Kidal, Mali
- Average pressure in August: 1009.1mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1016mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is May (1008.2mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Kidal, Mali
- Average wind speed in August: 15km/h
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and December (16.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (12.5km/h).
Average humidity in August
Kidal, Mali
- Average humidity in August: 30%
The month with the highest relative humidity is August (30%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (10%).
Average rainfall in August
Kidal, Mali
- Average rainfall in August: 19mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (19mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February, April, November and December (0mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Kidal, Mali
- Average rainfall days in August: 8.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (8.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Kidal, Mali
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 42min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in August: 12h and 12min
The months with the most sunshine are May and August (Average sunshine: 12h and 12min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 7h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in August
Kidal, Mali
- Average sunshine days in August: 20.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (30.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (20.6 days).
Average UV index in August
Kidal, Mali
- Average UV index in August: 9
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 9).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in August
Kidal, Mali
- Average cloud cover in August: 15
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 15).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 6).
Average visibility in August
Kidal, Mali
- Average visibility in August: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
