August weather forecast
Kasafoni, Sierra Leone

August

Weather in August

The wet season persistently holds on in August, with the weather featuring the usual high amounts of rainfall, cloud coverage, and humidity. The month comes with an increase in rainfall to 227mm (8.94"), the highest monthly rain experienced in the year. The temperatures stay mostly consistent throughout the month without any major changes. Despite the weather, Kasafoni continues to be lively, exhibiting a vibrant blend of culture and daily life under the rains.

Temperature

August is the coldest month of the year, registering average temperatures as high as 26.3°C (79.3°F) and as low as 20.6°C (69.1°F).

Humidity

August is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 94%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 30.3 days and typically aggregates up to 227mm (8.94") of precipitation.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 12h and 25min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:37 and sunset at 19:07. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:37 and sunset at 18:55 GMT.

Sunshine

With an average of 3.5h of sunshine, August has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 5 in August, converts into the following recommendations:
Act with care - The need to guard against sun damage is communicated. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest?
With average temperatures fluctuating between a high of 26.3°C (79.3°F) and a low of 20.6°C (69.1°F), August stands out as the coldest month in Kasafoni.
What are the temperatures in August?
In August, in Kasafoni, the average high-temperature is 26.3°C (79.3°F), and the average low-temperature is 20.6°C (69.1°F). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is estimated at 31°C (87.8°F).
What is the most humid month?
August is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 94%.
What is the average humidity in August?
The average relative humidity in August is 94%.
What is the wettest month?
The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 30.3 days and typically aggregates up to 227mm (8.94") of precipitation.
How many days does it rain in August?
In Kasafoni, Sierra Leone, in August, it is raining for 30.3 days, with typically 227mm (8.94") of accumulated precipitation.
What is the average length of the day in August?
In Kasafoni, the average day length in August is 12h and 25min.
When are sunrise and sunset in August?
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:37 and sunset at 19:07. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:37 and sunset at 18:55 GMT.
What is the month with the least sunshine?
The month with the least sunshine in Kasafoni is August, with an average of 3.5h of sunshine.
How many hours of sunshine does Kasafoni have in August?
In Kasafoni, the average sunshine duration in August is 3.5h.
When is the lowest UV index in Kasafoni?
June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index.
What is the UV index intensity in August?
In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
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Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
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Average visibility
Average temperature in August
Kasafoni, Sierra Leone
  • Average high temperature in August: 26.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (38°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (26.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 20.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (22°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (17.3°C).

Average pressure in August
Kasafoni, Sierra Leone
  • Average pressure in August: 1013.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1014.2mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are March and April (1010.5mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Kasafoni, Sierra Leone
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (3.9km/h).

Average humidity in August
Kasafoni, Sierra Leone
  • Average humidity in August: 94%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (94%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (38%).

Average rainfall in August
Kasafoni, Sierra Leone
  • Average rainfall in August: 227mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (227mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (2mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Kasafoni, Sierra Leone
  • Average rainfall days in August: 30.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (30.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (1.9 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Kasafoni, 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 3min

The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in August
Kasafoni, Sierra Leone
  • Average sunshine days in August: 0.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (28.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (0.5 days).

Average UV index in August
Kasafoni, Sierra Leone
  • Average UV index in August: 5

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

Average cloud cover in August
Kasafoni, Sierra Leone
  • Average cloud cover in August: 85

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 85).
The months with the least cloud cover are January, February and December (Cloud cover 11).

Average visibility in August
Kasafoni, Sierra Leone
  • Average visibility in August: 5km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are August and September (5km).

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