Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
August
Weather in August
Temperature
Birkamanding's temperature records reveal August as the coldest month, marked by average highs of 30.3°C (86.5°F) and lows of 24.6°C (76.3°F).Heat index
August's average heat index is estimated at a sweltering 39°C (102.2°F). Apply extra caution, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could happen. Heatstroke might occur with long-duration activity.Observations indicate that the heat index values are for shady locations with light wind. Facing direct sunlight may hike up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is the result of factoring in humidity to the air temperature, indicating perceived warmth. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Taking into account that direct sunlight can boost the heat effect, the heat index may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
Through perspiration, the body has a natural mechanism to eliminate excessive heat via sweat evaporation. Augmented relative humidity impedes typical body cooling mechanisms by lowering the evaporation rate, resulting in decreased body cooling and an amplified perception of heat. When heat gain surpasses the level the body can shed, body temperature begins to increase, and consequently, overheating and dehydration can occur, with varying severity.
Humidity
August and September, with an average relative humidity of 81%, are the most humid months.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 27.6 days and accumulates 228mm (8.98") of precipitation.Daylight
In Birkamanding, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 32min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:51 and sunset at 19:32. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:54 and sunset at 19:17 GMT.
Sunshine
August has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 6h of sunshine.UV index
The month with the lowest UV index is August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in August transforms into the following instructions:
Sustain precautions and conform to sun safety norms. Preventing sunburn is necessary. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.
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Frequently asked questions
What month is the coldest in Birkamanding?
Is it hot in Birkamanding during August?
What is the most humid month in Birkamanding?
What is the average humidity in August in Birkamanding?
What is the wettest month in Birkamanding?
How many days does it rain in August in Birkamanding?
What is the average length of the day in August in Birkamanding?
When are sunrise and sunset in August in Birkamanding?
What is the month with the least sunshine in Birkamanding?
How long on average sun shines in August in Birkamanding?
When is the lowest UV index in Birkamanding?
How high is the UV index in August in Birkamanding?
Average temperature in August
Birkamanding, 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
Birkamanding, 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
Birkamanding, 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
Birkamanding, 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
Birkamanding, 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
Birkamanding, 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
Birkamanding, Senegal
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 3min
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
Birkamanding, 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
Birkamanding, 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
Birkamanding, 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
Birkamanding, 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).
