August weather forecast
Kirima, Sierra Leone

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Kirima, Sierra Leone, with an average temperature varying between 23.9°C (75°F) and 27.3°C (81.1°F).

Temperature

Kirima records the coldest temperatures in August, averaging a high of 27.3°C (81.1°F) and a low of 23.9°C (75°F).

Heat index

The average heat index in August is evaluated at a hot 31°C (87.8°F). Staying active during long-term exposure might result in a state of exhaustion and cause heat cramps.
Heat index evaluations are typically in the context of light winds and shaded environments. A rise of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index could result from direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is a single figure representing how weather conditions feel when combining temperature and humidity. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Be mindful that being in direct sunlight might mean feeling hotter, with the heat index rising by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.

Humidity

The most humid month is August, with an average relative humidity of 86%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 30.2 days and typically aggregates up to 391mm (15.39") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Kirima, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 24min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:44 and sunset at 19:13. On the last day of August, in Kirima, sunrise is at 06:44 and sunset at 19:01 GMT.

Sunshine

With an average of 4.8h of sunshine, August has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Kirima. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 6 during August translates into the following guidance:
Elude overexposure. Fair-skinned people could get burnt in less than 20 minutes. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.
Updated: Jan 26, 2024 | Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us / Weather Forecasting / Data Sources

Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest in Kirima?

In Kirima, August records the average lowest temperatures, peaking at 27.3°C (81.1°F) and reaching a low of 23.9°C (75°F).

What are August temperatures in Kirima?

In August, in Kirima, the average high-temperature is 27.3°C (81.1°F), and the average low-temperature is 23.9°C (75°F). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is evaluated at 31°C (87.8°F).

What is the most humid month in Kirima?

With an average relative humidity of 86%, August is the most humid month in Kirima.

What is the average humidity in August in Kirima?

In Kirima, the average relative humidity in August is 86%.

What is the wettest month in Kirima?

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 30.2 days and accumulates 391mm (15.39") of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Kirima in August?

In August, in Kirima, Sierra Leone, the rain falls for 30.2 days. Throughout August, 391mm (15.39") of precipitation is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Kirima have in August?

In August, the average day length in Kirima is 12h and 24min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Kirima?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:44 and sunset at 19:13. On the last day of the month, in Kirima, sunrise is at 06:44 and sunset at 19:01 GMT.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Kirima?

With an average of 4.8h of sunshine, August has the least sunshine of the year in Kirima, Sierra Leone.

How many hours of sunshine does Kirima have in August?

In Kirima, Sierra Leone, the average sunshine duration in August is 4.8h.

When is the lowest UV index in Kirima?

The months with the lowest UV index in Kirima, Sierra Leone, are July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

How high is the UV index in August in Kirima?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Kirima is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in August
Kirima, Sierra Leone

Average temperature in August - Kirima, 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
Kirima, Sierra Leone

Average pressure in August - Kirima, 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
Kirima, Sierra Leone

Average wind speed in August - Kirima, 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
Kirima, Sierra Leone

Average humidity in August - Kirima, 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
Kirima, Sierra Leone

Average rainfall in August - Kirima, 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
Kirima, Sierra Leone

Average rainfall days in August - Kirima, 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
Kirima, Sierra Leone

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Kirima, 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
Kirima, Sierra Leone

Average sunshine days in August - Kirima, 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
Kirima, Sierra Leone

Average UV index in August - Kirima, 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
Kirima, Sierra Leone

Average cloud cover in August - Kirima, 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
Kirima, Sierra Leone

Average visibility in August - Kirima, 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).

Kirima, Sierra Leone

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