August weather forecastBabak, Senegal
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Babak, is also a hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 25.8°C (78.4°F) and 31.8°C (89.2°F).Temperature
The month of August sees the lowest average temperatures, reaching 31.8°C (89.2°F) at the peak and 25.8°C (78.4°F) at the low.Heat index
The heat index value for August is estimated at an extremely hot 41°C (105.8°F). Take more safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are potential outcomes. Persistent activity might lead to heatstroke.Evaluating the heat index requires understanding its values in the shade and with gentle winds. With direct sunlight, the heat index could increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', marries air temperature and humidity to produce a value illustrating perceived warmth. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. Direct sun rays have a notable impact on perceived temperature, which can raise the heat index by up to 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.
Evaporation of sweat is the main factor behind the cooling effect of perspiration in the human body. Elevated relative humidity diminishes evaporation, thereby reducing the body's ability to shed heat and creating a feeling of being too warm. Heat-related challenges, like dehydration, can be anticipated when body heat isn't managed effectively.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August in Babak is 73%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 17.1 days and typically aggregates up to 90mm (3.54") of precipitation.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in Babak is 12h and 36min.On the first day of August in Babak, sunrise is at 06:50 and sunset at 19:36. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:55 and sunset at 19:20 GMT.
Sunshine
With an average of 7.9h of sunshine, August has the least sunshine of the year.UV index
January through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: A daily high UV index of 7 in August leads to these guidelines:
Incorporate safeguards and honour sun safety principles. Protection from skin and eye damage is obligatory. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Babak, Senegal
- Average high temperature in August: 31.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is November (35.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (31.8°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 25.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is October (26.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (19.3°C).
Average pressure in August
Babak, Senegal
- Average pressure in August: 1011.9mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1013.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1011mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Babak, Senegal
- Average wind speed in August: 12.8km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (19.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (11.3km/h).
Average humidity in August
Babak, Senegal
- Average humidity in August: 73%
The month with the highest relative humidity is September (74%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (29%).
Average rainfall in August
Babak, Senegal
- Average rainfall in August: 90mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (90mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February, March and December (0mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Babak, Senegal
- Average rainfall days in August: 17.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Babak, Senegal
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 36min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in August: 7h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in August
Babak, Senegal
- Average sunshine days in August: 10.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (30.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (10.9 days).
Average UV index in August
Babak, Senegal
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in August
Babak, Senegal
- Average cloud cover in August: 41
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 6).
Average visibility in August
Babak, Senegal
- 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).
