August weather forecastBadiouré, Senegal
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Badiouré, is another tropical month, with an average temperature varying between 30.3°C (86.5°F) and 24.6°C (76.3°F).Temperature
August, noted for its average high-temperature of 30.3°C (86.5°F) and an average low-temperature of 24.6°C (76.3°F), is considered the coldest month.Heat index
The heat index in August is calculated to be a torrid 39°C (102.2°F). Special measures are necessary to avoid heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity could result in heatstroke.Evaluating the heat index requires understanding its values in the shade and with gentle winds. Under direct sunshine, the heat index values might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. An individual's temperature experience can be influenced by extra factors, including metabolic differences, activity levels, and clothing. Keep in mind that direct sunshine exposure can amplify the weather's effects, possibly increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Typically, children face more danger than adults as they usually perspire less. Their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and increased heat output from their activities enhance their risk.
Evaporating sweat is a key way the human body dispels excessive warmth, all thanks to the process of perspiration. 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. Increasing body temperatures can be a precursor to dehydration if the body can't shed the extra heat.
Humidity
August and September, with an average relative humidity of 81%, are the most humid months.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall in Badiouré is August, when the rain falls for 27.6 days and typically aggregates up to 228mm (8.98") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in August in Badiouré is 12h and 32min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:50 and sunset at 19:31. On the last day of August, in Badiouré, sunrise is at 06:53 and sunset at 19:15 GMT.
Sunshine
With an average of 6h of sunshine, August has the least sunshine of the year in Badiouré.UV index
With an average maximum UV index of 6, August is the month with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests this advice:
Elude overexposure. Fair-skinned people could get burnt in less than 20 minutes. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, and note that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer full sun protection. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Badiouré, Senegal
- Average high temperature in August: 30.3°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are March and April (38.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (30.3°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 24.6°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is June (25.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.6°C).
Average pressure in August
Badiouré, Senegal
- Average pressure in August: 1012.2mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1012.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1010.1mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Badiouré, Senegal
- Average wind speed in August: 10.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (13.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (8.1km/h).
Average humidity in August
Badiouré, Senegal
- Average humidity in August: 81%
The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (22%).
Average rainfall in August
Badiouré, Senegal
- Average rainfall in August: 228mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (228mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February, March and December (0mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Badiouré, Senegal
- Average rainfall days in August: 27.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (27.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (0.1 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Badiouré, Senegal
- 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: 6h and 0min
The months with the most sunshine are March, April and May (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in August
Badiouré, Senegal
- Average sunshine days in August: 2.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (30.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (2.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Badiouré, Senegal
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is August (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in August
Badiouré, Senegal
- Average cloud cover in August: 56
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 6).
Average visibility in August
Badiouré, Senegal
- Average visibility in August: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July, August and September (9km).
