August weather forecastMandina, Senegal

August

Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Mandina, is another hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 30.3°C (86.5°F) and 24.6°C (76.3°F).

Temperature

Mandina's August weather, marked by an average high temperature of 30.3°C (86.5°F) and an average low temperature of 24.6°C (76.3°F), is the coldest in the year.

Heat index

August's average heat index is computed to be a very hot 39°C (102.2°F). Take more caution, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may occur. Long-lasting activity may cause heatstroke.
Factoring in the heat index, values are geared towards shaded areas with light breezes. Direct sunlight exposure may cause a 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees rise in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is what the temperature feels like to the human body when the air temperature is combined with the relative humidity. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Being under direct sunshine can magnify the heat experience, possibly pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Younglings frequently fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst emerges late in dehydration - it is imperative to keep hydration levels high, particularly during extended physical exertions.
Perspiration, which is the evaporation of sweat, is a primary way the human body manages and dispels excessive warmth. With higher relative humidity, the rate of evaporation is reduced, resulting in increased heat retention in the body compared to drier air. Overheating risks increase with rising body temperatures, especially if heat release isn't efficient.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are August and September, with an average relative humidity of 81%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall in Mandina. Rain falls for 27.6 days and accumulates 228mm (8.98") of precipitation.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Mandina, Senegal, is 12h and 32min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:51 and sunset at 19:31. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:54 and sunset at 19:16 GMT.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is August, 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 estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 in August translates into this advice:
Incorporate safeguards and honour sun safety principles. Protection from skin and eye damage is obligatory. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.

Frequently asked questions

August, known 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 the coldest month in Mandina, Senegal.

August temperatures in Mandina vary between a high-temperature of 30.3°C (86.5°F) and a low-temperature of 24.6°C (76.3°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is computed to be 39°C (102.2°F).

August and September, with an average relative humidity of 81%, are most humid months in Mandina.

The average relative humidity in August in Mandina is 81%.

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 27.6 days and typically aggregates up to 228mm (8.98") of precipitation.

In Mandina, in August, it is raining for 27.6 days, with typically 228mm (8.98") of accumulated precipitation.

The average day length in August is 12h and 32min.

On the first day of August in Mandina, sunrise is at 06:51 and sunset at 19:31. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:54 and sunset at 19:16 GMT.

The month with the least sunshine in Mandina, Senegal, is August, with an average of 6h of sunshine.

In August, the average sunshine duration in Mandina, Senegal, is 6h.

With an average maximum UV index of 6, August is the month with the lowest UV index.

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Mandina, 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
Mandina, 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
Mandina, 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
Mandina, 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
Mandina, 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
Mandina, 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
Mandina, 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
Mandina, 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
Mandina, 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
Mandina, 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
Mandina, 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).