August weather forecastKonkoudia, Senegal
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Konkoudia, Senegal, with an average temperature varying between 26.4°C (79.5°F) and 28.5°C (83.3°F).Temperature
July's transformation into August witnesses an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.5°C (83.3°F), noting a minor change from the preceding month. Registering an almost steady temperature, Konkoudia's nights in August see an average low of 26.4°C (79.5°F).Heat index
The heat index value for August is appraised at a tropical 33°C (91.4°F). Additional precautions are required to avert heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity may culminate in heatstroke.The metrics for the heat index are tailored for both shady environments and light winds. The heat index has the potential to rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sunshine exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is calculated by taking the relative humidity value for a specific location and factoring it into the air temperature reading. The influence of weather can be personal, changing with an individual's body mass, height, and level of physical exertion. One must note that being under the direct sun can escalate the heat's effects, with the heat index possibly rising by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant 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.
Humidity
August and September, with an average relative humidity of 80%, are the most humid months.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall in Konkoudia. Rain falls for 22.8 days and accumulates 183mm (7.2") of precipitation.Daylight
In Konkoudia, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 33min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:52 and sunset at 19:33. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:55 and sunset at 19:18 GMT.
Sunshine
August has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 7.4h of sunshine.UV index
May through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Konkoudia. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum UV index of 7 during August leads to these instructions:
Steer clear of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can be scorched in less than 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Konkoudia, Senegal
- Average high temperature in August: 28.5°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is November (31.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is May (26.5°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 26.4°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is October (27.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (21.7°C).
Average pressure in August
Konkoudia, Senegal
- Average pressure in August: 1012.1mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1012.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1010.4mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Konkoudia, Senegal
- Average wind speed in August: 16.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (20.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (13.6km/h).
Average humidity in August
Konkoudia, Senegal
- Average humidity in August: 80%
The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (44%).
Average rainfall in August
Konkoudia, Senegal
- Average rainfall in August: 183mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (183mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February and December (0mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Konkoudia, Senegal
- Average rainfall days in August: 22.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (22.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (0.3 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Konkoudia, 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: 7h and 24min
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: 7h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in August
Konkoudia, Senegal
- Average sunshine days in August: 5.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (30.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (5.7 days).
Average UV index in August
Konkoudia, Senegal
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March and April (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in August
Konkoudia, Senegal
- Average cloud cover in August: 49
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 6).
Average visibility in August
Konkoudia, 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).
