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Ngaparou Weather in August

August in Ngaparou averages 30°C (86°F) during the day and 26°C (79°F) at night. It is the wettest month of the year, with 164 mm (6.5 in) of rainfall on average, so waterproof gear is a must.

Rainfall in Ngaparou in August

This month is known for its intense rain, often falling heavily. Having a poncho will help you stay dry during the showers. You can typically expect 12 days of rain this month, averaging around 164 mm (6.5 in). Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Ngaparou in August

In August, Ngaparou sees very high temperatures, with highs of 30°C (86°F). Nights drop to around 26°C (79°F). The hottest part of the day is usually in the afternoon, so lighter clothing can help you stay comfortable. With lows around 26°C (79°F), the nights are warm enough that a sheet is usually all you need for bedding.

Sunshine in Ngaparou in August

The city usually sees around 223 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days — a great month for sightseeing.

August in Ngaparou has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

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Ngaparou Temperature in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 26°C (79°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 30°C (86°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 40%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 164 mm (6.5 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  
HumidityHumidity 80% *  
SunshineSunshine 223 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 57% *  
* Data from: Dakar, Senegal (56 KM, 35 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Ngaparou 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 Ngaparou in August

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

Ngaparou historical weather extremes in August

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

  • The warmest day in August was on August 6, 2023, with a maximum of 38°C (100°F).
  • On August 16, 1976, Ngaparou saw its coldest August day with temperatures maxing out at 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 Ngaparou in August

Warm but pleasant conditions in Ngaparou 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. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Ngaparou 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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