August Weather in Kaolack, Senegal

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In Kaolack, Senegal, the average temperature in August hovers around 28°C (83°F). Expect a range from a comfortable 22°C (71°F) to a sizzling 39°C (102°F). This month brings about 227 mm (8.9 in) of precipitation, spread across 18 days, and an average humidity of 79%, creating a warm and humid environment perfect for enjoying the local scenery.

August Temperature in Kaolack

In August in Kaolack, the average temperature is 28°C (83°F), with maximums reaching 39°C (102°F) and minimums dropping to as low as 22°C (71°F). This warm climate makes it an ideal destination for travelers seeking sun and outdoor adventures.

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

The chart illustrates August temperature patterns in Kaolack, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Kaolack, August typically has an average temperature of 28°C (83°F), with highs reaching up to 39°C (102°F) and lows dropping to around 22°C (71°F).

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

August Precipitation in Kaolack

In Kaolack in August, the precipitation amount is 227 mm (8.9 in) accumulated over 18 days.

August Precipitation Trends in Kaolack

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Kaolack, 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 Kaolack, August typically receives around 227 mm (8.9 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 18 days.

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

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August Humidity in Kaolack

In Kaolack in August humidity is 79%. With an average temperature of 28°C (83°F), this humidity feels like a thick blanket wrapping around you, making outdoor activities a challenge but also adding a certain tropical charm to your travel experience.

August Average Humidity in Kaolack

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Kaolack, 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 Kaolack is approximately 79%, 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 Kaolack

In Kaolack 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 Kaolack, you can check here.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Kaolack for August

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

Data source: Kaolack 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 Kaolack Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Kaolack, showing how August’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	25°C (78°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	28%	very high
February Weather	27°C (80°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	32%	very high
March Weather	28°C (83°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	33%	extreme
April Weather	29°C (85°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	39%	extreme
May Weather	29°C (84°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	50%	extreme
June Weather	29°C (85°F)	14 mm (0.6 inches)	66%	extreme
July Weather	29°C (84°F)	81 mm (3.2 inches)	72%	extreme
August Weather	28°C (83°F)	227 mm (8.9 inches)	79%	extreme
September Weather	28°C (83°F)	143 mm (5.6 inches)	81%	extreme
October Weather	29°C (85°F)	27 mm (1.1 inches)	78%	extreme
November Weather	28°C (83°F)	1 mm (0.0 inches)	55%	very high
December Weather	26°C (78°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	35%	very high