August Weather in Cha Kunda, Gambia

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In August, the average temperature in Cha Kunda, Gambia is a warm 28°C (82°F), with daily highs reaching up to 35°C (95°F) and lows dipping to 22°C (72°F). However, be prepared for a humid experience, as the average humidity sits at a steamy 88%. Expect rainfall throughout the month, with 249 mm (9.8 in) of precipitation expected across approximately 21 days.

August Temperature in Cha Kunda

In August in Cha Kunda, the average temperature is 28°C (82°F), with maximums reaching 35°C (95°F) and minimums dipping as low as 22°C (72°F). This warm and pleasant climate makes it an ideal destination for travelers looking to enjoy outdoor activities and beautiful scenery.

August Weather in Cha Kunda: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates August temperature patterns in Cha Kunda, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Cha Kunda, August typically has an average temperature of 28°C (82°F), with highs reaching up to 35°C (95°F) and lows dropping to around 22°C (72°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Cha Kunda generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

August Precipitation in Cha Kunda

In Cha Kunda in August, the precipitation amount is 249 mm (9.8 in) over a span of 21 days.

August Precipitation Trends in Cha Kunda

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Cha Kunda, with values for each month alongside August’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how August’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Cha Kunda, August typically receives around 249 mm (9.8 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 21 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for August generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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August Humidity in Cha Kunda

In Cha Kunda in August humidity is 88%. With an average temperature of 28°C (82°F), this humidity feels like walking through a warm, heavy blanket that clings to your skin, making even the simplest activities feel exhausting and necessitating frequent breaks in the shade.

August Average Humidity in Cha Kunda

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Cha Kunda, with August’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In August, average humidity in Cha Kunda is approximately 88%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for August generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

August UV Index in Cha Kunda

In Cha Kunda in August, the maximum UV index reaches 13, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's crucial to take protective measures. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Cha Kunda.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Cha Kunda for August

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Cha Kunda in August, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In August, the maximum UV index in Cha Kunda typically reaches 13, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Cha Kunda August UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How August Weather in Cha Kunda Compares to Other Months

Weather in Cha Kunda varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares August’s weather to other months in Cha Kunda, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Cha Kunda, showing how August’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	27°C (81°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	14%	very high
February Weather	29°C (85°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	16%	very high
March Weather	31°C (89°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	15%	extreme
April Weather	33°C (92°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	25%	extreme
May Weather	33°C (92°F)	1 mm (0.0 inches)	42%	extreme
June Weather	32°C (90°F)	18 mm (0.7 inches)	72%	extreme
July Weather	29°C (85°F)	137 mm (5.4 inches)	85%	extreme
August Weather	28°C (82°F)	249 mm (9.8 inches)	88%	extreme
September Weather	28°C (82°F)	178 mm (7.0 inches)	87%	extreme
October Weather	29°C (85°F)	43 mm (1.7 inches)	87%	extreme
November Weather	29°C (84°F)	1 mm (0.0 inches)	72%	very high
December Weather	27°C (81°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	30%	very high