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
August, having an average high-temperature of 33°C (91.4°F) and an average low-temperature of 24.1°C (75.4°F), is the coldest month.Heat index
Throughout August, the heat index is evaluated at a burning hot 46°C (114.8°F). Warning: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are anticipated. Heatstroke is a risk with ongoing activity.In the scope of the heat index, its values resonate with shade and light wind conditions. A rise in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees may result from direct sunlight exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', ties air temperature with relative humidity to produce the perceived temperature sensation. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Should you be directly under the sun, anticipate a possible increase in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Kids are generally in more danger than adults because they perspire less. Their large skin surface area compared to their small bodies and the excessive heat due to their actions raises their risk.
The human body keeps its cool primarily through perspiration, as this process enables sweat to evaporate, taking away the excess heat. In high relative humidity, the body's ability to evaporate heat is diminished, resulting in a heightened feeling of warmth. Heat disorders may be on the horizon when body temperatures rise from inadequate heat management.
Humidity
August and September, with an average relative humidity of 76%, are the most humid months.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 22.1 days and typically aggregates up to 149mm (5.87") of precipitation.Daylight
In Brifu, The Gambia, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 34min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:40 and sunset at 19:23. On the last day of August, in Brifu, sunrise is at 06:44 and sunset at 19:07 GMT.
Sunshine
The month with the least sunshine is August, with an average of 7.6h of sunshine.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index in Brifu are January, February, July through September and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum daily UV index, 7 in August, converts into the following recommendations:
Embrace precautions and observe sun safety norms. Evasion of sunburn is a necessity. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days.
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Frequently asked questions
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What is the month with the lowest UV index in Brifu?
How high is the UV index in August in Brifu?
Average temperature in August
Brifu, The Gambia
- Average high temperature in August: 33°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (42.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (33°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 24.1°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is June (27.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.1°C).
Average pressure in August
Brifu, The Gambia
- Average pressure in August: 1011.5mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1008.5mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Brifu, The Gambia
- Average wind speed in August: 9.7km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (12.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (7.8km/h).
Average humidity in August
Brifu, The Gambia
- Average humidity in August: 76%
The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (76%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and February (14%).
Average rainfall in August
Brifu, The Gambia
- Average rainfall in August: 149mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (149mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February and December (0mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Brifu, The Gambia
- Average rainfall days in August: 22.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (22.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Brifu, 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 18min).
- Average sunshine in August: 7h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in August
Brifu, The Gambia
- Average sunshine days in August: 6.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (30.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (6.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Brifu, The Gambia
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are March, April, May, June, October and November (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, July, August, September and December (UV index 7).
Average cloud cover in August
Brifu, The Gambia
- Average cloud cover in August: 44
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 44).
The months with the least cloud cover are March and April (Cloud cover 6).
Average visibility in August
Brifu, The Gambia
- Average visibility in August: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are August and September (9km).
Brifu, The Gambia
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