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Guinguinéo Weather in August

Guinguinéo in August

The short of it: Guinguinéo in August averages a high of 33 °C (91 °F) and a low of 24 °C (74 °F), with 186 mm (7.3 in) of rain and about 12 h 36 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 33° · low 24° · rain 186 mm · daylight 12 h 36 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: January & December

Thirty years of records give Guinguinéo an average August high of 33°, a low of 24° and some 186 mm of rain. The dead of winter in Guinguinéo: highs scarcely reach 33°, nights fall to 24°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 186 mm.

The sun is up for about 12 h 36 min in mid-August, 18 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and December.

Against its neighbours, Guinguinéo runs warmer than most and drier than most in August. Fas, 13 km to the NW, sees much the same highs.

August in Guinguinéo, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus July
1° colder, 74 mm more rain
Versus September
about the same
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 36 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
FasKaolack13 km NW33°24°183 mm
KahoneKaolack16 km SW33°24°206 mm
KaolackKaolack19 km SW33°24°210 mm
MbosKaolack24 km ENE33°24°166 mm
SibassorKaolack25 km WSW33°24°207 mm
Mbos NdiambFatick26 km NNW33°24°169 mm
BirkelaneKaffrine27 km SE32°24°187 mm
Gossas VillageFatick30 km NW33°24°171 mm

The Almanac · Guinguinéo Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
August
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The dead of winter in Guinguinéo: highs scarcely reach 33°, nights fall to 24°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 186 mm.

Climate of Guinguinéo by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January34°16°1.0 mm8 km/h11 h 22 min✦✦✦
February36°18°0.0 mm9 km/h11 h 40 min✦✦✦
March38°19°0.0 mm9 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦
April39°20°0.0 mm9 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦✦
May39°22°1.0 mm9 km/h12 h 47 min✦✦✦
June37°23°31 mm9 km/h12 h 58 min✦✦✦
July34°24°112 mm8 km/h12 h 53 min✦
August33°24°186 mm6 km/h12 h 36 min✦✦
September33°23°149 mm5 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦
October35°23°38 mm5 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦✦
November37°20°0.0 mm5 km/h11 h 27 min✦✦✦
December35°17°1.0 mm7 km/h11 h 17 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Guinguinéo in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Guinguinéo in August?

Days average 33 °C (91 °F) and nights 24 °C (74 °F), with about 186 mm (7.3 in) of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Guinguinéo: highs scarcely reach 33°, nights fall to 24°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 186 mm.

Is August a good time to visit Guinguinéo?

The Almanac gives August 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are January and December.

How long are the days in Guinguinéo in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 36 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 17 min in December to 12 h 58 min in June.

Does it snow in Guinguinéo in August?

Hardly — August nights average 24 °C (74 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Guinguinéo in August?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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