August weather forecast
Kamabai, Sierra Leone

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Weather in August

August brings slight relief from the rains, although retaining the tag of one of the rainiest months in Kamabai, accumulating upto 332mm (13.07"). This follows the city’s tradition of maintaining high rainfall patterns during this time of the year. The weather, characterized by increased humidity, commences a transition towards warmer days in the months to follow. Despite the decrease in daylight hours, sunshine duration remains low due to persistent cloud cover. Breezy conditions remain with minimal changes in wind speed.

Temperature

August, noted for its average high-temperature of 27.6°C (81.7°F) and an average low-temperature of 21.8°C (71.2°F), is considered the coldest month in Kamabai.

Heat index

August's heat index is estimated at a tropical 33°C (91.4°F). Take greater precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may be expected. Heatstroke could result from lengthy activity.
Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle winds. A rise in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees may result from direct sunlight exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is the result of factoring in humidity to the air temperature, indicating perceived warmth. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. Awareness of direct sun exposure is crucial as it has the potential to heighten the weather's effects, pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Children often do not understand the need to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - therefore, it is essential to stay hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

The most humid month in Kamabai is August, with an average relative humidity of 93%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Kamabai is August, when the rain falls for 30.2 days and typically aggregates up to 332mm (13.07") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Kamabai is 12h and 25min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:38 and sunset at 19:09. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset at 18:56 GMT.

Sunshine

With an average of 3.7h of sunshine, August has the least sunshine of the year in Kamabai.

UV index

July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index in Kamabai. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 5 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Exercise caution. Those with pale skin may experience burns in less than half an hour. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month in Kamabai?

With average temperatures fluctuating between a high of 27.6°C (81.7°F) and a low of 21.8°C (71.2°F), August stands out as the coldest month in Kamabai.

What is the usual temperature for Kamabai in August?

In Kamabai, 27.6°C (81.7°F) is the average high-temperature and 21.8°C (71.2°F) is the average low-temperature during August. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is estimated at 33°C (91.4°F).

What is the most humid month in Kamabai?

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

What is the average humidity in August in Kamabai?

The average relative humidity in August in Kamabai, Sierra Leone, is 93%.

What is the wettest month in Kamabai?

The month with the most rainfall in Kamabai, Sierra Leone, is August, when the rain falls for 30.2 days and typically aggregates up to 332mm (13.07") of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Kamabai in August?

In Kamabai, in August, during 30.2 rainfall days, 332mm (13.07") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

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

The average day length in August is 12h and 25min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Kamabai?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:38 and sunset at 19:09. On the last day of the month, in Kamabai, Sierra Leone, sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset at 18:56 GMT.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Kamabai?

With an average of 3.7h of sunshine, August has the least sunshine of the year in Kamabai.

How long on average sun shines in August in Kamabai?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Kamabai, Sierra Leone, is 3.7h.

When is the lowest UV index in Kamabai?

July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index in Kamabai.

What is the UV index reading in August in Kamabai?

In Kamabai, Sierra Leone, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in August
Kamabai, Sierra Leone

Average temperature in August - Kamabai, Sierra Leone
  • Average high temperature in August: 27.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (38.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (27.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 21.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is April (24°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (19.7°C).

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Average pressure in August
Kamabai, Sierra Leone

Average pressure in August - Kamabai, Sierra Leone
  • Average pressure in August: 1013.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1014.1mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are February and March (1010.5mbar).

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Average wind speed in August
Kamabai, Sierra Leone

Average wind speed in August - Kamabai, Sierra Leone
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (5.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (3.3km/h).

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Average humidity in August
Kamabai, Sierra Leone

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (93%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and February (58%).

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Average rainfall in August
Kamabai, Sierra Leone

Average rainfall in August - Kamabai, Sierra Leone
  • Average rainfall in August: 332mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (332mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (3mm).

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Average rainfall days in August
Kamabai, Sierra Leone

Average rainfall days in August - Kamabai, 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 January (2.2 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Kamabai, 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: 3h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Kamabai, Sierra Leone

Average sunshine days in August - Kamabai, Sierra Leone
  • Average sunshine days in August: 0.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (27.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (0.5 days).

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Average UV index in August
Kamabai, Sierra Leone

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

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, November 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
Kamabai, Sierra Leone

Average cloud cover in August - Kamabai, Sierra Leone
  • Average cloud cover in August: 83

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 83).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 15).

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Average visibility in August
Kamabai, Sierra Leone

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

The months with the highest visibility are February, March and April (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is September (5km).

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