August weather forecastThilogne, Senegal

August

Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Thilogne, is another very hot month, with an average temperature varying between 37.3°C (99.1°F) and 29°C (84.2°F).

Temperature

Thilogne experiences a recorded average high-temperature of a still very hot 37.3°C (99.1°F) in August, closely aligned with July's 38.9°C (102°F). Thilogne, during August, witnesses an average low-temperature of 29°C (84.2°F).

Heat index

The average heat index in August is calculated to be a blazing hot 45°C (113°F). Take caution: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Heatstroke may be imminent with ongoing effort.
Always consider that heat index estimations are for light winds and places in the shade. When under direct sunshine, the heat index may be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is a metric representing the sensation of warmth when air temperature and moisture come together. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual'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. Children often miss understanding the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst usually appears late during dehydration - therefore, maintaining hydration, particularly during long physical activities, is essential.
The human body keeps its cool primarily through perspiration, as this process enables sweat to evaporate, taking away the excess heat. With a lot of moisture in the air, the evaporation process is not as effective, and the body does not cool down as efficiently, creating a perception of overheating. Overheating and dehydration threats arise when heat gain goes beyond what the body can comfortably shed.

Humidity

The most humid month is August, with an average relative humidity of 47%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 10.7 days and typically aggregates up to 57mm (2.24") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Thilogne, Senegal, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 39min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:35 and sunset at 19:25. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:41 and sunset at 19:07 GMT.

Sunshine

With an average of 9.3h of sunshine, August has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Thilogne is 8. A UV Index reading of 8 to 10 represents a very high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 8 during August translates into the following guidance:
With the absence of protection, damage to skin and eyes can occur instantly. Ensure precautions are taken. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.

Frequently asked questions

An average high-temperature, in August, in Thilogne, is 37.3°C (99.1°F) and the average low-temperature is 29°C (84.2°F). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is calculated to be 45°C (113°F).

With an average relative humidity of 47%, August is the most humid month.

In August, the average relative humidity in Thilogne is 47%.

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 10.7 days and accumulates 57mm (2.24") of precipitation.

In Thilogne, Senegal, during August, the rain falls for 10.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 57mm (2.24") of precipitation.

The average day length in August is 12h and 39min.

On the first day of August in Thilogne, Senegal, sunrise is at 06:35 and sunset at 19:25. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:41 and sunset at 19:07 GMT.

With an average of 9.3h of sunshine, August has the least sunshine of the year in Thilogne.

In August, the average sunshine duration is 9.3h.

In Thilogne, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 8. A UV Index value of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Thilogne, Senegal

  • Average high temperature in August: 37.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (42.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 29°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is October (29.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.4°C).

Average pressure in August
Thilogne, Senegal

  • Average pressure in August: 1010.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1013.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is May (1008.6mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Thilogne, Senegal

  • Average wind speed in August: 16.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (17.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (12.3km/h).

Average humidity in August
Thilogne, Senegal

  • Average humidity in August: 47%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (47%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (13%).

Average rainfall in August
Thilogne, Senegal

  • Average rainfall in August: 57mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (57mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February, November and December (0mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Thilogne, Senegal

  • Average rainfall days in August: 10.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (10.7 days).
The months with the least rainy days are February and December (0 days).

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

  • Average daylight in August: 12h and 36min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 18min

The months with the most sunshine are March, April, May, June and October (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in August
Thilogne, Senegal

  • Average sunshine days in August: 18.3 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and December (30.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (18.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Thilogne, Senegal

  • Average UV index in August: 8

The months with the highest UV index are April and May (UV index 9).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in August
Thilogne, Senegal

  • Average cloud cover in August: 24

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 24).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 6).

Average visibility in August
Thilogne, 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).