August weather forecast
Tintafor, Sierra Leone

August

Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Tintafor, Sierra Leone, with an average temperature fluctuating between 23.9°C (75°F) and 27.3°C (81.1°F).

Temperature

During the coldest month, August, temperatures average a high of 27.3°C (81.1°F) and a low of 23.9°C (75°F).

Heat index

In August, the heat index is calculated to be a hot 31°C (87.8°F). With extended exposure and activity, one might feel exhausted and experience heat cramps.
Be informed that the heat index values are oriented around shady conditions and gentle breezes. Direct sunlight can cause a surge in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', binds temperature metrics with humidity values to give a sense of the actual warmth. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. With the sun shining directly, it's crucial to understand that it can increase the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Children often lack awareness of the importance of taking breaks and rehydrating. The feeling of thirst is a late indication of dehydration, so maintaining hydration, especially during long periods of physical activity, is critical.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

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

Sea temperature

In Tintafor, in August, the average water temperature is 27.4°C (81.3°F).
Note: For swimming, diving, and various water activities, the temperatures ranging from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) are seen as highly enjoyable and comfortable for extended durations without any discomfort.

Daylight

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

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is August, with an average of 4.8h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 6 during August morphs into the following directions:
Steer clear of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can be scorched in less than 20 minutes. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes. Caution! The reflection of sand and water significantly amplifies the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest?
August, noted for its average high-temperature of 27.3°C (81.1°F) and an average low-temperature of 23.9°C (75°F), is considered the coldest month.
What is the usual temperature for Tintafor in August?
In August, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Tintafor, Sierra Leone, are 27.3°C (81.1°F) and 23.9°C (75°F) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is calculated to be 31°C (87.8°F).
What is the most humid month in Tintafor?
With an average relative humidity of 86%, August is the most humid month.
What is the average humidity in August?
In Tintafor, the average relative humidity in August is 86%.
What is the rainiest month?
August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 30.2 days and accumulates 391mm (15.39") of precipitation.
How many days does it rain in August?
In Tintafor, during August, the rain falls for 30.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 391mm (15.39") of precipitation.
How warm is the water in August?
In Tintafor, the average seawater temperature in August is 27.4°C (81.3°F). For swimming, diving, and other water activities, temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are perceived as very enjoyable and pleasurable for prolonged periods without feeling uncomfortable.
What is the average length of the day in August?
The average day length in August is 12h and 24min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in August?
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:44 and sunset at 19:13. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:44 and sunset at 19:01 GMT.
What is the month with the least sunshine?
With an average of 4.8h of sunshine, August has the least sunshine of the year.
How long on average sun shines in August?
The average sunshine duration in August is 4.8h.
What are the months with the lowest UV index?
July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index.
How high is the UV index in August in Tintafor?
In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Tintafor, 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
Tintafor, 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
Tintafor, 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
Tintafor, 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
Tintafor, 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
Tintafor, 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 sea temperature in August
Tintafor, Sierra Leone
  • Average sea temperature in August: 27.4°C

The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are November and December (28.8°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are March and April (27.3°C).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Tintafor, 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
Tintafor, 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
Tintafor, 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
Tintafor, 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
Tintafor, 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).

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