August weather forecast
Ksar el Barka, Mauritania

August

Weather in August

The weather in August in Ksar el Barka strikes the perfect balance between scorching summer and torrential showers. Observing the peak rainfall of 19mm (0.75") this month adds to the city's charm and beauty. Despite the rains, don't worry about ceding the fun of outdoor activities as the daylight hours are still long enough. Looking ahead, September will maintain comparable weather conditions with a little relief in the humidity level.

Temperature

The average high-temperature during August registers at a still sweltering 37.8°C (100°F), closely corresponding to the preceding month. In August, the nighttime temperature in Ksar el Barka, Mauritania, lowers to an average of 28.8°C (83.8°F).

Humidity

August is the most humid month in Ksar el Barka, with an average relative humidity of 35%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 6.8 days and typically aggregates up to 19mm (0.75") of precipitation.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 12h and 44min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 19:23. On the last day of August, in Ksar el Barka, sunrise is at 06:34 and sunset at 19:03 GMT.

Sunshine

In Ksar el Barka, the average sunshine in August is 9.8h.

UV index

April through September, with an average maximum UV index of 8, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 8 to 10 represents a very high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 8 during August translates into the following guidance:
Always be cautious. Skin and eyes can be affected swiftly without protection. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Ksar el Barka in August?
Ksar el Barka in August has an average high-temperature of 37.8°C (100°F) and an average low-temperature of 28.8°C (83.8°F).
What is the most humid month in Ksar el Barka?
The most humid month in Ksar el Barka is August, with an average relative humidity of 35%.
What is the average humidity in August in Ksar el Barka?
In August, the average relative humidity in Ksar el Barka is 35%.
What is the wettest month in Ksar el Barka?
August is the month with the most rainfall in Ksar el Barka. Rain falls for 6.8 days and accumulates 19mm (0.75") of precipitation.
How much does it rain in Ksar el Barka in August?
In Ksar el Barka, Mauritania, during August, the rain falls for 6.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 19mm (0.75") of precipitation.
How many hours of daylight does Ksar el Barka have in August?
The average day length in August in Ksar el Barka, Mauritania, is 12h and 44min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Ksar el Barka?
In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 19:23. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:34 and sunset at 19:03 GMT.
How long on average sun shines in August in Ksar el Barka?
In August, the average sunshine duration in Ksar el Barka, Mauritania, is 9.8h.
What is the month with the highest UV index in Ksar el Barka?
The months with the highest UV index in Ksar el Barka, Mauritania, are April through September, with an average maximum UV index of 8.
How high is the UV index in August in Ksar el Barka?
In Ksar el Barka, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 8. A UV Index of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Ksar el Barka, Mauritania
  • Average high temperature in August: 37.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (40.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 28.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is September (29°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.5°C).

Average pressure in August
Ksar el Barka, Mauritania
  • Average pressure in August: 1009.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1016.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1009.2mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Ksar el Barka, Mauritania
  • Average wind speed in August: 17.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (19.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (14.8km/h).

Average humidity in August
Ksar el Barka, Mauritania
  • Average humidity in August: 35%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (35%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (15%).

Average rainfall in August
Ksar el Barka, Mauritania
  • Average rainfall in August: 19mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (19mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (0mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Ksar el Barka, Mauritania
  • Average rainfall days in August: 6.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (7 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January, February and December (0.3 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Ksar el Barka, Mauritania
  • Average daylight in August: 12h and 4min

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: 9h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are May, June and July (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in August
Ksar el Barka, Mauritania
  • Average sunshine days in August: 23.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (30.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (20.2 days).

Average UV index in August
Ksar el Barka, Mauritania
  • Average UV index in August: 8

The months with the highest UV index are April, May, June, July, August and September (UV index 8).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in August
Ksar el Barka, Mauritania
  • Average cloud cover in August: 15

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 15).
The months with the least cloud cover are April and May (Cloud cover 8).

Average visibility in August
Ksar el Barka, Mauritania
  • 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).

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