August Weather in Makeni

Last updated: March 2, 2024

The weather in Makeni, Sierra Leone, during August is characterized by an average temperature of 25°C (77°F). Highs can soar to 31°C (88°F), while lows may dip to 22°C (71°F). Typically, the humidity level in Makeni throughout August hovers around 93%.

22°C (71°F)

Minimum temperature

25°C (77°F)

Average temperature

31°C (88°F)

Maximum temperature

93%

Humidity

Precipitation and Sunshine hours

In August, Makeni averages 573 mm (22.6 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 29 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 12 hours 23 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 6 hours 54 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 6% probability of sunny days during this period.

573 mm (22.6 inches)

Precipitation

29 rainy days

Rainy days

6 hours 54 minutes

Sunshine hours

6%

Chance of sun

UV Index

In August, the UV Index in Makeni reaches a maximum of 13, indicating a level of Extreme exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 13:00 and 15:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 10 minutes.

Average solar exposure data for the current time of the year. Actual values may vary and depend on many factors, such as cloud cover, vegetation cover, surface type, etc.
  07:00 08:00 09:00 10:00 11:00 12:00 13:00 14:00 15:00 16:00 17:00 18:00 19:00
UVI 1 1 4 7 11 13 14 12 9 5 2 1 0
Exposure Low Moderate High Extreme VeryHigh Moderate Low
Time to burn 45 min 30 min 25 min 10 min 15 min 30 min 45 min

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