August weather forecastMateboi, Sierra Leone
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Mateboi, is another warm month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 27.6°C (81.7°F) and an average low of 21.8°C (71.2°F).Temperature
In Mateboi, the lowest average temperatures are observed in August, with a high of 27.6°C (81.7°F) and a low of 21.8°C (71.2°F).Heat index
The heat index value during August is computed to be a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Exercise extra preventive actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are plausible. Continuous activity could result in heatstroke.Always consider that heat index estimations are for light winds and places in the shade. Heat index values may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when exposed to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', reflects the blend of air temperature and relative humidity to give a temperature impression. One's perception of temperature is subjective, varying based on their activity and individual heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variations. 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 particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Kids are usually in more danger than grown-ups as they tend to sweat less. Plus, their bigger skin surface in relation to their small frames and increased heat generation due to their activity level make them more susceptible.
Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 93%, August is the most humid month.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall in Mateboi. Rain falls for 30.2 days and accumulates 332mm (13.07") of precipitation.Daylight
In Mateboi, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 25min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:40 and sunset at 19:11. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:40 and sunset at 18:58 GMT.
Sunshine
August has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 3.7h of sunshine.UV index
July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index in Mateboi, Sierra Leone. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 5 suggests these recommendations:
Ensure safety - Imperative it is to shield skin and eyes from damage. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Mateboi, 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).
Average pressure in August
Mateboi, 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).
Average wind speed in August
Mateboi, 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).
Average humidity in August
Mateboi, 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%).
Average rainfall in August
Mateboi, 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).
Average rainfall days in August
Mateboi, 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).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Mateboi, 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 42min
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).
Average sunshine days in August
Mateboi, 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).
Average UV index in August
Mateboi, 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).
Average cloud cover in August
Mateboi, 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).
Average visibility in August
Mateboi, 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).
