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Mbour Weather in August

Mbour in August averages 30°C (86°F) during the day and 26°C (79°F) at night. This is the wettest month of the year.

Rainfall in Mbour in August

Known for its peak rainfall, this month often has intense showers. It's wise to carry a poncho to protect yourself from the rain. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 12 days of rain are anticipated, with 172 mm (6.8 in) on average. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Mbour in August

Daytime temperatures in Mbour reach 30°C (86°F) in August, dropping to 26°C (79°F) at night. Indoor breaks or shaded spots can make the warmer part of the day much more comfortable. Nights stay warm at around 26°C (79°F), so light bedding and good ventilation are worth thinking about.

Sunshine in Mbour in August

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 223 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Mbour.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Mbour. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Mbour Temperature in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 26°C (79°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 30°C (86°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 41%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 172 mm (6.8 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  
HumidityHumidity 80% *  
SunshineSunshine 223 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 57% *  
* Data from: Dakar, Senegal (68 KM, 42 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Mbour typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 30°C (86°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 26°C (79°F).

Average temperatures in August

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in August

Historical weather for Mbour in August

Browse day-by-day weather records for Mbour spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Mbour historical weather extremes in August

Based on 49 years of weather observations (1976-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Mbour.

  • Mbour recorded its highest August temperature of 38°C (100°F) on August 6, 2023.
  • Mbour experienced its chilliest August day on August 16, 1976, reaching only 25°C (77°F).
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in August was 22°C (72°F) (August 24, 2024).

Best Places in Senegal in August

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Mbour in August

Warm but pleasant conditions in Mbour in August. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Mbour in August

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

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

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