Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
Mandinari's average high-temperature in August is a still warm 29.1°C (84.4°F), marking an insignificant difference from the 29.2°C (84.6°F) of July. Mandinari registers a gentle descent to an average nighttime low of 26.1°C (79°F) in August from its daytime highs.Heat index
The heat index value for August is estimated at a torrid 35°C (95°F). Heightened precautions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential risks. Continuous activity could lead to heatstroke.Be aware that heat index ratings are designed for shaded locations and minor breezes. Direct exposure to sunshine could lead to a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is found by incorporating humidity levels into the air temperature measurement. The impact of weather is individual, with diverse individuals experiencing it differently due to variations in body mass, height, and activity levels. Direct sun rays have a notable impact on perceived temperature, which can raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for 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.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration. Excessive warmth is eliminated from the body by evaporation of sweat. In high relative humidity, the body's ability to evaporate heat is diminished, resulting in a heightened feeling of warmth. When heat gain surpasses the level the body can shed, body temperature begins to increase, and consequently, overheating and dehydration can occur, with varying severity.
Humidity
August and September, with an average relative humidity of 80%, are the most humid months.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 21.6 days and accumulates 177mm (6.97") of precipitation.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 12h and 34min.On the first day of August in Mandinari, The Gambia, sunrise is at 06:51 and sunset at 19:33. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:55 and sunset at 19:18 GMT.
Sunshine
With an average of 7.3h of sunshine, August has the least sunshine of the year in Mandinari.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Mandinari are January, April through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The UV index of 7 during August translates into the following guidance:
Avoid excessive sunlight. Those with lighter skin may experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.
Frequently asked questions
Is it hot in Mandinari during August?
What is the most humid month in Mandinari?
What is the average humidity in August in Mandinari?
What is the wettest month in Mandinari?
How much does it rain in Mandinari in August?
How many hours of daylight does Mandinari have in August?
When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Mandinari?
What is the month with the least sunshine in Mandinari?
How many hours of sunshine does Mandinari have in August?
What is the month with the highest UV index in Mandinari?
What is the UV index intensity in August in Mandinari?
Average temperature in August
Mandinari, The Gambia
- Average high temperature in August: 29.1°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is November (31.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is May (28.1°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 26.1°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is October (26.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (21.6°C).
Average pressure in August
Mandinari, The Gambia
- Average pressure in August: 1012.1mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1012.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1010.3mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Mandinari, The Gambia
- Average wind speed in August: 15.3km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (18.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (12.8km/h).
Average humidity in August
Mandinari, The Gambia
- Average humidity in August: 80%
The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (39%).
Average rainfall in August
Mandinari, The Gambia
- Average rainfall in August: 177mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (177mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February and December (0mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Mandinari, The Gambia
- Average rainfall days in August: 21.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (21.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (0.2 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Mandinari, The Gambia
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 4min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in August: 7h and 2min
The months with the most sunshine are March, April and May (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in August
Mandinari, The Gambia
- Average sunshine days in August: 7.3 days
The months with the most sunshine days are January and December (30.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (7.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Mandinari, The Gambia
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are February and March (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in August
Mandinari, The Gambia
- Average cloud cover in August: 50
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 6).
Average visibility in August
Mandinari, The Gambia
- Average visibility in August: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
Mandinari, The Gambia
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