August weather forecastSeo Toure, Senegal

August

Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Seo Toure, is another tropical month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 34°C (93.2°F) and an average low of 25.7°C (78.3°F).

Temperature

In Seo Toure, August is the coldest month, with temperatures averaging a high of 34°C (93.2°F) and a low of 25.7°C (78.3°F).

Heat index

The heat index value during August is computed to be a burning hot 46°C (114.8°F). Be prepared: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Continued activity may lead to heatstroke.
Bear in mind that the heat index values are determined for shaded areas and light breezes. 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 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is derived by integrating air temperature with the existing relative humidity to express the perceived warmth. Factors such as metabolic variation, pregnancy, and physical activity play a role in one's impression of weather. It is noteworthy that being in direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Young ones often underestimate the need for rest and rehydration. Thirst appears late in dehydration - hence, it is important to keep hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
The human body has a built-in cooling mechanism through perspiration; evaporating sweat dissipates the excess heat. Under high air temperature and humidity (high heat index) conditions, perspiration is limited, and the perception of heat is increased. Overheating can ensue when the body accumulates more heat than it can release, and dehydration severity may vary.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 69%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 19.8 days and typically aggregates up to 121mm (4.76") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 12h and 36min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:46 and sunset at 19:32. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:51 and sunset at 19:15 GMT.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is August, with an average of 7.8h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, July, August, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. 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: In August, the maximum UV index of 7 transforms into these recommendations:
Avoid excessive sunlight. Those with lighter skin may experience burning in less than 20 minutes. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.

Frequently asked questions

August is the coldest month in Seo Toure, Senegal, with an average high-temperature of 34°C (93.2°F) and an average low-temperature of 25.7°C (78.3°F).

August temperatures in Seo Toure vary between a high-temperature of 34°C (93.2°F) and a low-temperature of 25.7°C (78.3°F). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is computed to be 46°C (114.8°F).

In August, the average relative humidity in Seo Toure is 69%.

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 19.8 days and typically aggregates up to 121mm (4.76") of precipitation.

In Seo Toure, Senegal, during August, the rain falls for 19.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 121mm (4.76") of precipitation.

The average day length in August in Seo Toure is 12h and 36min.

On the first day of August in Seo Toure, Senegal, sunrise is at 06:46 and sunset at 19:32. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:51 and sunset at 19:15 GMT.

August has the least sunshine of the year in Seo Toure, with an average of 7.8h of sunshine.

In Seo Toure, the average sunshine duration in August is 7.8h.

The months with the lowest UV index in Seo Toure, Senegal, are January through March, July, August, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Seo Toure is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Seo Toure, Senegal

  • Average high temperature in August: 34°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (41.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (34°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 25.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (25.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.3°C).

Average pressure in August
Seo Toure, Senegal

  • Average pressure in August: 1011.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1013.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1010.2mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Seo Toure, Senegal

  • Average wind speed in August: 11.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (15.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (9.5km/h).

Average humidity in August
Seo Toure, Senegal

  • Average humidity in August: 69%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (70%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (18%).

Average rainfall in August
Seo Toure, Senegal

  • Average rainfall in August: 121mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (121mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February and December (0mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Seo Toure, Senegal

  • Average rainfall days in August: 19.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (0.1 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Seo Toure, 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 18min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 7h and 48min

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 48min).

Average sunshine days in August
Seo Toure, Senegal

  • Average sunshine days in August: 10 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (30.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (10 days).

Average UV index in August
Seo Toure, Senegal

  • Average UV index in August: 7

The months with the highest UV index are April, May, June, September and October (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, July, August, November and December (UV index 7).

Average cloud cover in August
Seo Toure, Senegal

  • Average cloud cover in August: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 40).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 6).

Average visibility in August
Seo Toure, 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).