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
Dabane experiences its lowest temperatures in August, with an average peak of 33.7°C (92.7°F) and a low of 25.3°C (77.5°F).Heat index
For most parts of August, the heat index is appraised at a burning hot 47°C (116.6°F). Be wary: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are highly anticipated. With continued activity, heatstroke is very likely.Know that the heat index computations account for shaded terrains and slight winds. When exposed to the direct sun, the heat index may augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. The experience of temperature can be subjective, varying based on the individual's activity and heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Awareness is key; direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Kids are usually in more danger than grown-ups as they tend to sweat less. Plus, their bigger skin surface in relation to their small frames and increased heat generation due to their activity level make them more susceptible.
To cool down, the human body relies on perspiration, a process where excessive heat is eliminated as sweat evaporates. During conditions of high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the body's ability to perspire is inhibited, increasing the sensation of warmth. As body temperatures escalate without effective heat release, one might face dehydration threats.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity in Dabane, Senegal, is 72%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 21 days and typically aggregates up to 128mm (5.04") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in August in Dabane is 12h and 35min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:48 and sunset at 19:32. On the last day of August, in Dabane, sunrise is at 06:52 and sunset at 19:16 GMT.
Sunshine
August has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 7.3h of sunshine.UV index
January, February, July through September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index in Dabane. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: An average maximum UV index of 7 in August leads to these recommendations:
Stand by precautions and apply sun safety measures. Evading sunburn is of great importance. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the coldest months in Dabane?
How hot does it get in Dabane in August?
What is the average humidity in August in Dabane?
What is the rainiest month in Dabane?
How much does it rain in Dabane in August?
What is the average length of the day in August in Dabane?
What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Dabane?
What is the month with the least sunshine in Dabane?
How many hours of sunshine does Dabane have in August?
What is the month with the lowest UV index in Dabane?
How high is the UV index in August in Dabane?
Average temperature in August
Dabane, Senegal
- Average high temperature in August: 33.7°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (41.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (33.7°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 25.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (25.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.8°C).
Average pressure in August
Dabane, Senegal
- Average pressure in August: 1011.7mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1009.9mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Dabane, Senegal
- Average wind speed in August: 10.5km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (13.7km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are September and October (8.6km/h).
Average humidity in August
Dabane, Senegal
- Average humidity in August: 72%
The month with the highest relative humidity is September (74%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (16%).
Average rainfall in August
Dabane, Senegal
- Average rainfall in August: 128mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (128mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February and December (0mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Dabane, Senegal
- Average rainfall days in August: 21 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (21 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January, February and December (0.2 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Dabane, Senegal
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 4min
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 18min).
- Average sunshine in August: 7h and 2min
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 18min).
Average sunshine days in August
Dabane, Senegal
- Average sunshine days in August: 7.3 days
The months with the most sunshine days are January and December (30.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (7.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Dabane, Senegal
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are March, April, May, June and October (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, July, August, September, November and December (UV index 7).
Average cloud cover in August
Dabane, Senegal
- Average cloud cover in August: 45
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 6).
Average visibility in August
Dabane, Senegal
- 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).
