August weather forecastKagnout, Senegal
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Kagnout, is another warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 28.4°C (83.1°F) and 26.1°C (79°F).Temperature
August's advent presents an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.4°C (83.1°F), indicating a slight variation from the conditions of the previous month. Kagnout encounters a negligible difference from daytime peaks throughout the August nights, with a low-temperature average of 26.1°C (79°F).Heat index
During August, the heat index is computed to be a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Greater safety measures are needed, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is high. Continuous activity might trigger heatstroke.Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light breeze. The heat index may experience an enhancement of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is found by incorporating humidity levels into the air temperature measurement. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. It is essential to be conscious of the fact that direct sunlight can intensify the felt heat, leading to an elevation in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Children often overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is a late-stage sign of dehydration - hence, it is necessary to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 80%, August is the most humid month in Kagnout.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall in Kagnout, Senegal. Rain falls for 25.4 days and accumulates 238mm (9.37") of precipitation.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in Kagnout, Senegal, is 12h and 32min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:52 and sunset at 19:32. On the last day of August, in Kagnout, Senegal, sunrise is at 06:55 and sunset at 19:17 GMT.
Sunshine
With an average of 6.7h of sunshine, August has the least sunshine of the year in Kagnout.UV index
January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Kagnout, Senegal. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The maximum UV index of 7 during August translates into these guidelines:
Conform to measures and uphold sun safety traditions. Warding off skin and eye harm is necessary. Avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide full protection. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Kagnout, Senegal
- Average high temperature in August: 28.4°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is November (31.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is May (28.3°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 26.1°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is October (27.4°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are February and March (22.4°C).
Average pressure in August
Kagnout, Senegal
- Average pressure in August: 1012.3mbar
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are June and July (1012.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1010.5mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Kagnout, Senegal
- Average wind speed in August: 16.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (18.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (12.4km/h).
Average humidity in August
Kagnout, Senegal
- Average humidity in August: 80%
The month with the highest relative humidity is August (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (43%).
Average rainfall in August
Kagnout, Senegal
- Average rainfall in August: 238mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (238mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Kagnout, Senegal
- Average rainfall days in August: 25.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (25.4 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (0.3 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Kagnout, 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 42min
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 42min).
Average sunshine days in August
Kagnout, Senegal
- Average sunshine days in August: 3.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (30.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (3.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Kagnout, 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, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
Average cloud cover in August
Kagnout, Senegal
- Average cloud cover in August: 54
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 54).
The months with the least cloud cover are March and April (Cloud cover 7).
Average visibility in August
Kagnout, Senegal
- Average visibility in August: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is August (9km).
