August weather forecast
Bomi, Sierra Leone

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Weather in August

During August, Bomi witnesses slightly cooler conditions with the temperature fluctuating around a comfortable 27°C (80.6°F). This month marks the culmination of the wet season with the highest recorded rainfall and highest average humidity. Despite the substantial downpour and limited sunshine hours, the long daylight duration mitigates the impact. The environment now fully encapsulates the spirit of the rainy season, with lush landscapes and torrential rains. Fog-coated mornings and cooler nights characterize this significant month in Bomi.

Temperature

In Bomi, August records the lowest average temperatures, peaking at 27°C (80.6°F) and reaching a low of 21.3°C (70.3°F).

Heat index

The average heat index in August is appraised at a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). If one continues to be active during exposure, it might cause tiredness and subsequent heat cramps.
Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. Direct sunlight exposure may result in a rise of the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. An individual's temperature experience can be influenced by extra factors, including metabolic differences, activity levels, and clothing. Direct sun rays can make one feel hotter, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Juveniles are regularly less conscious of the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a tardy symptom of dehydration - hydration, especially during lengthy physical activities, should be maintained.

Humidity

August is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 93%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 30 days and accumulates 296mm (11.65") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Bomi, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 21min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset at 19:05. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:38 and sunset at 18:53 GMT.

Sunshine

With an average of 2.9h of sunshine, August has the least sunshine of the year in Bomi.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Bomi are July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 5 during August translates into the following recommendations:
Ensure safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are presented. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year in Bomi?

Bomi's August weather, with an average high temperature of 27°C (80.6°F) and an average low temperature of 21.3°C (70.3°F), tends to be the coldest of the year.

What are August temperatures in Bomi?

An average high-temperature, in August, in Bomi, is 27°C (80.6°F) and the average low-temperature is 21.3°C (70.3°F). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is appraised at 31°C (87.8°F).

What is the most humid month in Bomi?

With an average relative humidity of 93%, August is the most humid month in Bomi.

What is the average humidity in August in Bomi?

In August, the average relative humidity is 93%.

What is the rainiest month in Bomi?

August is the month with the most rainfall in Bomi, Sierra Leone. Rain falls for 30 days and accumulates 296mm (11.65") of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Bomi in August?

In Bomi, in August, it is raining for 30 days, with typically 296mm (11.65") of accumulated precipitation.

What is the average length of the day in August in Bomi?

In Bomi, the average day length in August is 12h and 21min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Bomi?

On the first day of August in Bomi, sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset at 19:05. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:38 and sunset at 18:53 GMT.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Bomi?

August has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 2.9h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Bomi have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August in Bomi, Sierra Leone, is 2.9h.

When is the lowest UV index in Bomi?

The months with the lowest UV index in Bomi, Sierra Leone, are July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 5.

What is the UV index reading in August in Bomi?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Bomi, Sierra Leone

Average temperature in August - Bomi, Sierra Leone
  • Average high temperature in August: 27°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (36.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (27°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 21.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is April (23.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.7°C).

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Average pressure in August
Bomi, Sierra Leone

Average pressure in August - Bomi, Sierra Leone
  • Average pressure in August: 1013.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1014.3mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are February and March (1010.6mbar).

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Average wind speed in August
Bomi, Sierra Leone

Average wind speed in August - Bomi, Sierra Leone
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (5.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (3.4km/h).

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Average humidity in August
Bomi, Sierra Leone

Average humidity in August - Bomi, Sierra Leone
  • Average humidity in August: 93%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (93%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (65%).

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Average rainfall in August
Bomi, Sierra Leone

Average rainfall in August - Bomi, Sierra Leone
  • Average rainfall in August: 296mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (296mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (8mm).

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Average rainfall days in August
Bomi, Sierra Leone

Average rainfall days in August - Bomi, Sierra Leone
  • Average rainfall days in August: 30 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (30.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.8 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Bomi, Sierra Leone

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Bomi, Sierra Leone
  • Average daylight in August: 12h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 2h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 2h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Bomi, Sierra Leone

Average sunshine days in August - Bomi, Sierra Leone
  • Average sunshine days in August: 0.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (0.1 days).

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Average UV index in August
Bomi, Sierra Leone

Average UV index in August - Bomi, Sierra Leone
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are July and August (UV index 5).

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Average cloud cover in August
Bomi, Sierra Leone

Average cloud cover in August - Bomi, Sierra Leone
  • Average cloud cover in August: 87

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 87).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 25).

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Average visibility in August
Bomi, Sierra Leone

Average visibility in August - Bomi, Sierra Leone
  • Average visibility in August: 6km

The month with the highest visibility is March (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are June, July, August, September and October (6km).

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