August weather forecastMboro, Senegal

August

Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in Mboro, Senegal, with an average temperature varying between 31.8°C (89.2°F) and 25.8°C (78.4°F).

Temperature

Mboro witnesses the coldest weather in August, with temperatures averaging a high of 31.8°C (89.2°F) and a low of 25.8°C (78.4°F).

Heat index

During August, the heat index is estimated at a blisteringly hot 41°C (105.8°F). Undertake additional precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could happen. Heatstroke could occur from sustained activity.
Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light breeze. Heat index values may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when exposed to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is what the temperature feels like to the human body when the air temperature is combined with the relative humidity. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. 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 particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. 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.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration. Excessive warmth is eliminated from the body by evaporation of sweat. Relative humidity in excess curtails evaporation, therefore reducing heat dissipation from the body, leading to feelings of excess heat. When body heat isn't effectively managed, risks of dehydration and overheating amplify.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Mboro is 73%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Mboro is August, when the rain falls for 17.1 days and typically aggregates up to 90mm (3.54") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 12h and 37min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:50 and sunset at 19:37. On the last day of August, in Mboro, sunrise is at 06:55 and sunset at 19:20 GMT.

Sunshine

August has the least sunshine of the year in Mboro, Senegal, with an average of 7.9h of sunshine.

UV index

January through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 7 in August leads to these guidelines:
Embrace precautions and observe sun safety norms. Evasion of sunburn is a necessity. 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. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.

Updated: Jan 26, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

With its average high temperature of 31.8°C (89.2°F) and a low of 25.8°C (78.4°F), August is regarded as the coldest month in Mboro, Senegal.

In August, in Mboro, the average high-temperature is 31.8°C (89.2°F), and the average low-temperature is 25.8°C (78.4°F). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is estimated at 41°C (105.8°F).

In Mboro, Senegal, the average relative humidity in August is 73%.

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 17.1 days and accumulates 90mm (3.54") of precipitation.

In Mboro, during August, the rain falls for 17.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 90mm (3.54") of precipitation.

In August, the average day length in Mboro, Senegal, is 12h and 37min.

On the first day of August in Mboro, sunrise is at 06:50 and sunset at 19:37. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:55 and sunset at 19:20 GMT.

The month with the least sunshine in Mboro is August, with an average of 7.9h of sunshine.

In Mboro, Senegal, the average sunshine duration in August is 7.9h.

January through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Mboro.

In Mboro, Senegal, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

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Year J F M A M J J August S O N D

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August

Sep

Average high temperature

32.3°C

31.8°C

32.6°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

15.2km/h

13.9km/h

11.7km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

18.5

10.9

12.6

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in August
Mboro, Senegal

Average high temperature in August: 31.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is November (35.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (31.8°C).

Average low temperature in August: 25.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is October (26.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (19.3°C).

Average pressure in August
Mboro, Senegal

Average pressure in August: 1011.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1013.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1011mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Mboro, Senegal

Average wind speed in August: 12.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (19.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (11.1km/h).

Average humidity in August
Mboro, Senegal

Average humidity in August: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (74%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (29%).

Average rainfall in August
Mboro, Senegal

Average rainfall in August: 90mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (90mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February, March and December (0mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Mboro, Senegal

Average rainfall days in August: 17.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Mboro, Senegal

Average daylight in August: 12h and 36min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 12min).

Average sunshine in August: 7h and 54min

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 54min).

Average sunshine days in August
Mboro, Senegal

Average sunshine days in August: 10.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (30.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (10.9 days).

Average UV index in August
Mboro, 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 and November (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in August
Mboro, Senegal

Average cloud cover in August: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 6).

Average visibility in August
Mboro, 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).