August Weather in Sanunding, Gambia

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In August, the average temperature in Sanunding, Gambia reaches a warm 27°C (82°F). Expect minimums of 22°C (72°F) and maximums soaring to 35°C (95°F). With an average precipitation of 270 mm (10.6 in) spread over 23 days, the atmosphere is quite humid, boasting an average humidity of 88%.

August Temperature in Sanunding

In August, in Sanunding, the average temperature is 27°C (82°F). The maximum can reach 35°C (95°F) and the minimum can be as low as 22°C (72°F). This warm and pleasant climate makes Sanunding an ideal destination for travelers seeking both relaxation and adventure.

August Weather in Sanunding: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates August temperature patterns in Sanunding, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Sanunding, August typically has an average temperature of 27°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 Sanunding generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

August Precipitation in Sanunding

In Sanunding in August, the precipitation amount is 270 mm (10.6 in) during 23 days, indicating a relatively wet period for the region.

August Precipitation Trends in Sanunding

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Sanunding, 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 Sanunding, August typically receives around 270 mm (10.6 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 23 days.

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

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August Humidity in Sanunding

In Sanunding in August humidity is 88%. With an average temperature of 27°C (82°F), this humidity feels like a warm, enveloping blanket that can be quite discomforting for traveling, leaving you drenched in sweat and longing for a cool breeze.

August Average Humidity in Sanunding

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Sanunding, 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 Sanunding 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 Sanunding

In Sanunding 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 Sanunding.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Sanunding for August

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Sanunding 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 Sanunding typically reaches 13, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Sanunding 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 Sanunding Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Sanunding, 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	30°C (86°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	16%	very high
March Weather	32°C (90°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	15%	extreme
April Weather	34°C (93°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	25%	extreme
May Weather	34°C (93°F)	2 mm (0.1 inches)	42%	extreme
June Weather	32°C (90°F)	26 mm (1.0 inches)	72%	extreme
July Weather	29°C (84°F)	145 mm (5.7 inches)	85%	extreme
August Weather	27°C (82°F)	270 mm (10.6 inches)	88%	extreme
September Weather	28°C (82°F)	228 mm (9.0 inches)	87%	extreme
October Weather	29°C (84°F)	51 mm (2.0 inches)	87%	extreme
November Weather	29°C (84°F)	1 mm (0.1 inches)	72%	very high
December Weather	27°C (81°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	30%	very high