August Weather in Abuko, Gambia

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In August, the average temperature in Abuko, Gambia hovers around 27°C (81°F), with a minimum of 25°C (77°F) and a peak of 30°C (86°F). Expect considerable precipitation of 294 mm (11.6 in) spread over 21 days, contributing to an average humidity level of 85%. Prepare for a warm and wet month!

August Temperature in Abuko

In August in Abuko, the average temperature is 27°C (81°F). The maximum can reach 30°C (86°F) and the minimum can be as low as 25°C (77°F). It's a perfect time to visit Abuko for warm and pleasant weather!

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

The chart illustrates August temperature patterns in Abuko, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Abuko, August typically has an average temperature of 27°C (81°F), with highs reaching up to 30°C (86°F) and lows dropping to around 25°C (77°F).

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

August Precipitation in Abuko

In Abuko in August, the precipitation amount is 294 mm (11.6 in) over the course of 21 days.

August Precipitation Trends in Abuko

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Abuko, 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 Abuko, August typically receives around 294 mm (11.6 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 Abuko

In Abuko in August humidity is 85%. With an average temperature of 27°C (81°F), this humidity feels like a thick blanket enveloping you, making every step feel heavier as sweat clings to your skin and the air feels almost tangible, which can be quite challenging for traveling.

August Average Humidity in Abuko

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Abuko, 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 Abuko is approximately 85%, 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 Abuko

In Abuko in August, the maximum UV index is 14, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 10 minutes, so it's crucial to take precautions. For the detailed hourly UV index in Abuko, you can check here.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Abuko for August

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Abuko 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 Abuko typically reaches 14, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Abuko 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 Abuko Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Abuko, showing how August’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	24°C (75°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	34%	very high
February Weather	23°C (74°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	39%	very high
March Weather	23°C (74°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	37%	extreme
April Weather	23°C (74°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	49%	extreme
May Weather	23°C (74°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	58%	extreme
June Weather	26°C (79°F)	8 mm (0.3 inches)	73%	extreme
July Weather	27°C (81°F)	122 mm (4.8 inches)	80%	extreme
August Weather	27°C (81°F)	294 mm (11.6 inches)	85%	extreme
September Weather	28°C (82°F)	218 mm (8.6 inches)	84%	extreme
October Weather	29°C (84°F)	41 mm (1.6 inches)	82%	extreme
November Weather	28°C (82°F)	2 mm (0.1 inches)	70%	very high
December Weather	25°C (77°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	49%	very high