August weather forecast
Néguépié, Mali

The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in Néguépié, Mali, with an average temperature varying between 30.1°C (86.2°F) and 21.9°C (71.4°F).

Temperature

In Néguépié, August is the month with the lowest recorded average temperatures, measuring a high of 30.1°C (86.2°F) and a low of 21.9°C (71.4°F).

Heat index

In August, the heat index is estimated at a torrid 39°C (102.2°F). More preventive actions are needed, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is significant. Prolonged activity may trigger heatstroke.
The standards for the heat index are set for locations in shade and under light breezes. Direct sunshine exposure could raise heat index values by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', combines air temperature and relative humidity to represent a human perceived temperature equivalent. The perception of temperature can be subjective, varying based on activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. It is noteworthy that being in direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Young ones regularly neglect the requirement for rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late stage of dehydration - so, it is necessary to keep hydrated, particularly during extended periods of physical exertion.
Perspiration is essential for the human body; it facilitates cooling through the process of sweat evaporation. When the level of relative humidity is elevated, evaporation diminishes, causing more warmth to be retained in the body than in dry air. Should the body fail to balance its heat gain, the escalating temperature poses health challenges.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall in Néguépié. Rain falls for 24.5 days and accumulates 192mm (7.56") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Néguépié is 12h and 28min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 18:50. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset at 18:36 GMT.

Sunshine

August has the least sunshine of the year in Néguépié, Mali, with an average of 7.2h of sunshine.

UV index

The month with the lowest UV index in Néguépié is August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 in August translates into these instructions:
Use protective steps and abide by sun safety guidelines. Safeguarding against skin and eye harm is necessary. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.