Saly Portudal weather in August (Senegal)
Interested in knowing the climate of Saly Portudal in August? Discover if this is the best time for your journey with our detailed monthly weather breakdown.
Temperatures
In August, Saly Portudal typically experiences very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Expect the temperatures during the day to hover around 30°C. At night, they will likely drop to about 26°C. Keep in mind that temperatures can exceed these averages. Dress for the heat and stay hydrated, especially during peak sun hours.
Precipitation
Saly Portudal in August usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 168 mm for the month. The heaviest rainfall of the year happens this month, with frequent showers. A poncho is your best bet to stay dry. On average, there are about 12 days with rain during this month.Average sunshine
There are approximately 223 hours of sunshine this month, meaning plenty of sunny days and a vibrant atmosphere.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Saly Portudal. 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 Saly Portudal climate page with graphs.
Saly Portudal, monthly averages in August
Min Temperature
26°C
Max Temperature
30°C
Chance of Rain
41%
Precipitation
168 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.
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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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