August weather forecastKoidu, Sierra Leone

August

Weather in August

August, the eighth month in Koidu, conforms to the existing weather data set by July. The highest recorded rainfall of 319mm (12.56") undoubtedly makes it the wettest month of the year. On average, the daily sunshine is limited, contributing to a prevalent environment of moisture and dampness. The high-pressure system that remains unchanged, ensures a seamless continuation of the weather pattern into September.

Temperature

In Koidu, August is the coldest month, with temperatures averaging a high of 26.1°C (79°F) and a low of 20.6°C (69.1°F).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall in Koidu. Rain falls for 30.8 days and accumulates 319mm (12.56") of precipitation.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 12h and 24min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:35 and sunset at 19:04. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:35 and sunset at 18:52 GMT.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine in Koidu is August, with an average of 3h of sunshine.

UV index

June through August and October, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In August, a daily maximum UV index of 5 leads to the following instructions:
Take precautions - Protection against skin and eye damage is obliged. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration.

Frequently asked questions

The coldest period tends to be August, when average temperatures fluctuate between a high of 26.1°C (79°F) and a low of 20.6°C (69.1°F).

The high-temperature, in August, in Koidu, is 26.1°C (79°F), while the low-temperature averages to 20.6°C (69.1°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in June is evaluated at 38°C (100.4°F).

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

In Koidu, the average relative humidity in August is 94%.

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 30.8 days and typically aggregates up to 319mm (12.56") of precipitation.

In Koidu, during August, the rain falls for 30.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 319mm (12.56") of precipitation.

In Koidu, Sierra Leone, the average day length in August is 12h and 24min.

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:35 and sunset at 19:04. On the last day of the month, in Koidu, sunrise is at 06:35 and sunset at 18:52 GMT.

August has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 3h of sunshine.

The average sunshine duration in August is 3h.

June through August and October, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index.

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Koidu, Sierra Leone

  • Average high temperature in August: 26.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (36.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (26.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 20.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is April (22.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (17.5°C).

Average pressure in August
Koidu, Sierra Leone

  • Average pressure in August: 1014mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1014.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is March (1010.6mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Koidu, Sierra Leone

  • Average wind speed in August: 5.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (5.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (3.3km/h).

Average humidity in August
Koidu, 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 (49%).

Average rainfall in August
Koidu, Sierra Leone

  • Average rainfall in August: 319mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (319mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (7mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Koidu, Sierra Leone

  • Average rainfall days in August: 30.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (30.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and December (3.3 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Koidu, 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 36min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 3h and 0min

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 0min).

Average sunshine days in August
Koidu, Sierra Leone

  • Average sunshine days in August: 0.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (26.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (0 days).

Average UV index in August
Koidu, Sierra Leone

  • Average UV index in August: 5

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

Average cloud cover in August
Koidu, Sierra Leone

  • Average cloud cover in August: 87

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 87).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 13).

Average visibility in August
Koidu, Sierra Leone

  • Average visibility in August: 5km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are August and September (5km).