August weather forecastYélékébougou, Mali
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Yélékébougou, is another hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 22.3°C (72.1°F) and an average high of 30.8°C (87.4°F).Temperature
August, known for its average high temperature of 30.8°C (87.4°F) and an average low temperature of 22.3°C (72.1°F), is the coldest month.Heat index
The heat index for August is calculated to be a blisteringly hot 40°C (104°F). Incorporate additional safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible. Long-term activity may induce heatstroke.It is emphasized that the heat index's values are meant for shaded zones with mild winds. Uninterrupted exposure to the sun may boost the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', quantifies the warmth felt when relative humidity is considered. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Awareness of direct sun exposure is crucial as it has the potential to heighten the weather's effects, pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.
When temperatures rise, the human body turns to perspiration, using the cooling power of evaporating sweat. An increase in relative humidity disrupts body cooling by slowing the evaporation rate, thereby reducing the rate at which the body cools and amplifying the sense of heat. Should the body fail to balance its heat gain, the escalating temperature poses health challenges.
Humidity
August is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 79%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall in Yélékébougou, Mali, is August, when the rain falls for 21.8 days and typically aggregates up to 137mm (5.39") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 12h and 32min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset at 18:59. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 18:43 GMT.
Sunshine
August has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 7.9h of sunshine.UV index
In Yélékébougou, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: In August, a daily UV index of 7 turns into the following recommendations:
Act on precautions and pay attention to sun safety recommendations. Avoidance of sunburn is obligatory. 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. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Yélékébougou, 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
Yélékébougou, 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
Yélékébougou, 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
Yélékébougou, 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
Yélékébougou, 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
Yélékébougou, 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
Yélékébougou, 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
Yélékébougou, 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
Yélékébougou, 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
Yélékébougou, 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
Yélékébougou, 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).
