August weather forecastTongue, Mali
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Tongue, is another hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 24.7°C (76.5°F) and max 33.5°C (92.3°F).Temperature
In Tongue, August is the coldest month, with temperatures averaging a high of 33.5°C (92.3°F) and a low of 24.7°C (76.5°F).Heat index
For August, the heat index is evaluated at a blisteringly hot 43°C (109.4°F). Take note: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are expected. Heatstroke can occur with prolonged effort.Heat index values are typically calculated for conditions of shade and a light breeze. Direct sunlight can cause a surge in the heat index 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. The impact of weather on an individual can be subjective, affected by the person's activity and heat perception, which can vary due to elements including wind, clothing, and metabolic differences. Exposure to direct sun rays can influence the heat you feel, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. In general, younger individuals are at greater risk than adults because they tend to sweat less. Also, having a larger skin surface to body size ratio and greater heat production due to their active behavior contribute to this danger.
Perspiration, which is the evaporation of sweat, is a primary way the human body manages and dispels excessive warmth. In the presence of elevated relative humidity, the evaporation rate decreases. This reduction leads to increased body heat retention compared to conditions of dry air. When the heat gained surpasses the body's cooling capacity, temperatures rise, signaling potential health concerns.
Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 65%, August is the most humid month.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 18 days and typically aggregates up to 122mm (4.8") of precipitation.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 12h and 34min.On the first day of August in Tongue, Mali, sunrise is at 06:05 and sunset at 18:48. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:09 and sunset at 18:32 GMT.
Sunshine
In Tongue, the average sunshine in August is 8.7h.UV index
In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 7 suggests these recommendations:
Apply measures and align with sun safety principles. Safeguarding against skin and eye injury is pivotal. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Tongue, Mali
- Average high temperature in August: 33.5°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (41.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (33.5°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 24.7°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (29.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.9°C).
Average pressure in August
Tongue, Mali
- Average pressure in August: 1011mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1007.6mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Tongue, Mali
- Average wind speed in August: 10.2km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (12.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (8.3km/h).
Average humidity in August
Tongue, Mali
- Average humidity in August: 65%
The month with the highest relative humidity is August (65%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are February and March (13%).
Average rainfall in August
Tongue, Mali
- Average rainfall in August: 122mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (122mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February and December (0mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Tongue, Mali
- Average rainfall days in August: 18 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Tongue, Mali
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 36min
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 18min).
- Average sunshine in August: 8h and 42min
The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 7h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in August
Tongue, Mali
- Average sunshine days in August: 11.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (31 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (11.6 days).
Average UV index in August
Tongue, Mali
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are April and May (UV index 9).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in August
Tongue, Mali
- Average cloud cover in August: 33
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).
The months with the least cloud cover are February, November and December (Cloud cover 7).
Average visibility in August
Tongue, 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).
