August weather forecastBonthe, Sierra Leone
August
Weather in August
August commences the gradual withdrawal of the monsoon in Bonthe, Sierra Leone. Despite the decline to 825mm (32.48") from July's peak in rainfall, August remains predominantly rainy. This month assures that September will follow in its footsteps, albeit with a much milder approach. Even though the rain starts to relent, temperatures stay stable, ensuring a warm, tropical climate still reigns. Although daylight hours begin to rise slightly, sunshine struggles to pierce through the dominant cloud cover.Temperature
During the coldest month, August, temperatures average a high of 28.3°C (82.9°F) and a low of 22.9°C (73.2°F).Rainfall
In Bonthe, during August, the rain falls for 26 days and regularly aggregates up to 825mm (32.48") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 168 rainfall days, and 3665mm (144.29") of precipitation is accumulated.Sea temperature
August is the month with the coldest seawater, with an average sea temperature of 27.2°C (81°F).Note: Between the temperatures of 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F), water is considered very warm, providing pleasure in water activities without discomfort over lengthy periods.
Daylight
In Bonthe, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 22min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:43 and sunset at 19:09. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:42 and sunset at 18:58 GMT.
Sunshine
The month with the least sunshine is August, with an average of 1.6h of sunshine.Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Bonthe, Sierra Leone
- Average high temperature in August: 28.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (33.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (28.3°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 22.9°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is April (23.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (22.1°C).
Average rainfall in August
Bonthe, Sierra Leone
- Average rainfall in August: 824.5mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (844.2mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (6.2mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Bonthe, Sierra Leone
- Average rainfall days in August: 26 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (26 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (1 days).
Average sea temperature in August
Bonthe, Sierra Leone
- Average sea temperature in August: 27.2°C
The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are May, November and December (28.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is August (27.2°C).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Bonthe, Sierra Leone
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 24min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in August: 1h and 36min
The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 1h and 36min).
