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Kaolack weather in August (Senegal)

Can you expect sunny skies in Kaolack in August? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

In August, the weather in Kaolack generally includes very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching 33°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to 25°C. This month features cooler temperatures, yet the warmth remains enjoyable.

Precipitation

Kaolack in August usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 226 mm for the month. This month is characterized by heavy rain, often falling intensely. Equip yourself with a poncho to stay protected from the rain. Expect around 14 days of rain based on historical data.

Average sunshine

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 233 hours of sunshine. Making it a pleasant time to visit Kaolack.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Kaolack. January typically offers the best circumstances. While August and October tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Kaolack climate page with graphs.

 

Kaolack, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 25°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 33°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 47%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 226 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  
SunshineSunshine 233 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Senegal in August

Find out more about the weather in Senegal and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
8/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

Interested in more climate information?

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