August weather forecastRibi, Sierra Leone
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Ribi, Sierra Leone, with an average temperature fluctuating between 21.8°C (71.2°F) and 27.6°C (81.7°F).Temperature
During the coldest month, August, temperatures average a high of 27.6°C (81.7°F) and a low of 21.8°C (71.2°F).Heat index
August's heat index is evaluated at a tropical 33°C (91.4°F). Take extra precautions, as heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible. Sustained activity may result in heatstroke.It is crucial to understand that heat index figures are for shade and gentle wind conditions. Heat index values may be hiked up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is an aggregate value of air's warmth and moisture to show the human-felt temperature. This effect tends to be personal, with the weather perception differing among individuals due to variations in body mass, height, and exertion. Consider the fact that direct sun exposure can influence how hot one feels, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Young ones are generally more prone to risk than adults due to their reduced ability to sweat. Their large skin surface area relative to their diminutive bodies and elevated heat production from their activities further enhance this risk.
Humidity
August is the most humid month in Ribi, with an average relative humidity of 93%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall in Ribi is August, when the rain falls for 30.2 days and typically aggregates up to 332mm (13.07") 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 06:41 and sunset at 19:11. On the last day of August, in Ribi, sunrise is at 06:41 and sunset at 18:59 GMT.
Sunshine
The month with the least sunshine in Ribi is August, 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. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: A typical high UV index of 5 in August suggests the following recommendations:
Make use of precautions - Suggestions to resist sunburn are communicated. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Ribi, 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
Ribi, 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
Ribi, 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
Ribi, 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
Ribi, 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
Ribi, 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
Ribi, 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
Ribi, 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
Ribi, 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
Ribi, 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
Ribi, 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).
