Mbour weather in August (Senegal)
Is August a good time to explore Mbour weather-wise? Find out what kind of weather to expect during this month.
Temperatures
During August, Mbour usually has very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately 30°C. At night, it falls to around 26°C. Typical temperatures can be misleading; some days will be hotter. Prepare with light clothing and plenty of hydration to stay cool.
Precipitation
Mbour in August usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 172 mm for the month. Known for its peak rainfall, this month often has intense showers. It's wise to carry a poncho to protect yourself from the rain. Historically, approximately 12 days this month are expected to have rain.Average sunshine
Enjoy a sunny month with about 223 hours of sunshine, providing a cheerful and lively atmosphere.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Mbour. January, February, March, April, May, June, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, August and September tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Mbour climate page with graphs.
Mbour, monthly averages in August
Min Temperature
26°C
Max Temperature
30°C
Chance of Rain
41%
Precipitation
172 mm
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
80% *
Sunshine
223 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
57% *
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.
perfect weather
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tolerable
unpleasant
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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.
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