Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
August
Weather in August
Temperature
In Hamilton, the lowest average temperatures are observed in August, with a high of 27.3°C (81.1°F) and a low of 23.9°C (75°F).Heat index
During August, the heat index is estimated at a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). With unrelenting exposure and activity, one might experience exhaustion, leading to potential heat cramps.Data suggests that the heat index is set for environments in shade and with a light wind. Under direct sunshine, the heat index values might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is a metric representing the sensation of warmth when air temperature and moisture come together. The influence of weather can be personal, changing with an individual's body mass, height, and level of physical exertion. One must note that being under the direct sun can escalate the heat's effects, with the heat index possibly rising by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.
Humidity
August is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 86%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall in Hamilton, Sierra Leone, is August, when the rain falls for 30.2 days and typically aggregates up to 391mm (15.39") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 12h and 23min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:44 and sunset at 19:13. On the last day of August, in Hamilton, sunrise is at 06:44 and sunset at 19:01 GMT.
Sunshine
The month with the least sunshine in Hamilton is August, with an average of 4.8h of sunshine.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index in Hamilton are July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: The daily high UV index of 6 in August translates into this advice:
Fend off overexposure. Sun protection is vital. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.
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Frequently asked questions
What month is the coldest in Hamilton?
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What is the most humid month in Hamilton?
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How many days does it rain in August in Hamilton?
What is the average length of the day in August in Hamilton?
When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Hamilton?
What is the month with the least sunshine in Hamilton?
How many hours of sunshine does Hamilton have in August?
What are the months with the lowest UV index in Hamilton?
How high is the UV index in August in Hamilton?
Average temperature in August
Hamilton, Sierra Leone
- Average high temperature in August: 27.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (31.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (27.3°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 23.9°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (26.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (23.9°C).
Average pressure in August
Hamilton, Sierra Leone
- Average pressure in August: 1013.4mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.8mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are February and March (1010.4mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Hamilton, Sierra Leone
- Average wind speed in August: 12km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (12km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (6.8km/h).
Average humidity in August
Hamilton, Sierra Leone
- Average humidity in August: 86%
The month with the highest relative humidity is August (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (68%).
Average rainfall in August
Hamilton, Sierra Leone
- Average rainfall in August: 391mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (391mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Hamilton, Sierra Leone
- Average rainfall days in August: 30.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (30.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (0.8 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Hamilton, Sierra Leone
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 2min
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 36min).
- Average sunshine in August: 4h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in August
Hamilton, Sierra Leone
- Average sunshine days in August: 0.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (29 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (0.5 days).
Average UV index in August
Hamilton, Sierra Leone
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are July and August (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in August
Hamilton, Sierra Leone
- Average cloud cover in August: 67
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 67).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 11).
Average visibility in August
Hamilton, Sierra Leone
- Average visibility in August: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July, August and September (9km).
