August weather forecastKoindu, Sierra Leone

August

Weather in August

August in Koindu is the peak of the wet season, characterized by reduced sunshine hours and continued rainfall. The city experiences its highest levels of humidity and cloud cover during this period. The climatological data indicates little variation in temperature and rainfall patterns from the previous months. Interestingly, August sees the highest rainfall with 319mm (12.56").

Temperature

August, with its average high-temperature of 26.1°C (79°F) and an average low-temperature of 20.6°C (69.1°F), holds the record as the coldest month.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall. 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 23min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:33 and sunset at 19:02. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:33 and sunset at 18:49 GMT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

June through August and October, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index in Koindu. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In August, the average maximum UV index of 5 translates into the following recommendations:
Undertake precautions - Obligation exists to protect against skin and eye damage. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.

Frequently asked questions

With its average high temperature of 26.1°C (79°F) and a low of 20.6°C (69.1°F), August is regarded as the coldest month in Koindu, Sierra Leone.

In Koindu, 26.1°C (79°F) is the average high-temperature and 20.6°C (69.1°F) is the average low-temperature during August. In June, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is appraised at 38°C (100.4°F).

With an average relative humidity of 94%, August is the most humid month in Koindu, Sierra Leone.

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

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

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

In August, the average day length in Koindu is 12h and 23min.

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:33 and sunset at 19:02. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:33 and sunset at 18:49 GMT.

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

In Koindu, Sierra Leone, 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.

In Koindu, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Koindu, 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
Koindu, 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
Koindu, 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
Koindu, 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
Koindu, 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
Koindu, 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
Koindu, 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
Koindu, 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
Koindu, 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
Koindu, 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
Koindu, 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).