August weather forecast
Māhina, French Polynesia

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Weather in August

In August, tiny spikes appear in rain levels, temperatures, and sea water warmth in Māhina, French Polynesia. The days continue getting longer while the sunshine hours reach their lowest point at 5.6 hours per day. The sky starts to get crowded with clouds, limiting sunlight and causing a slight reduction in visibility. Notwithstanding the persistent winds, August marks the beginning of the end of Māhina's dry season.

Temperature

Māhina's temperatures tend to hit their minimum during August and September, with an average high-temperature of 24.6°C (76.3°F).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are August, October and November, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 17.3 days and typically collects 40mm (1.57") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

August and September, with an average sea temperature of 26.4°C (79.5°F), are months with the coldest seawater.
Note: Surface water temperatures falling between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are regarded as prime and extremely agreeable for enduring periods during any water activity.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Māhina is 11h and 33min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 17:44. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset at 17:51 -10.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine in Māhina, French Polynesia, is August, with an average of 5.6h of sunshine.

UV index

June through November, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during August leads to these instructions:
Take precautions and adopt sun safety practices. Protection against sunburn is obliged. Remember that UV radiation from the Sun is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to limit direct sun exposure during this time. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. Alert! UV radiation becomes sharper due to reflections from sand and water.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month in Māhina?

The coldest period falls in August and September, when the average high-temperature reaches 24.6°C (76.3°F).

What is the average August temperature in Māhina?

An average high-temperature, in August, in Māhina, is 24.6°C (76.3°F) and the average low-temperature is 23.5°C (74.3°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in April is computed to be 30°C (86°F).

What is the most humid month in Māhina?

August, October and November, with an average relative humidity of 80%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in August in Māhina?

The average relative humidity in August in Māhina, French Polynesia, is 80%.

What is the driest month in Māhina?

The month with the least rainfall in Māhina is August, when the rain falls for 17.3 days and typically collects 40mm (1.57") of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Māhina in August?

In Māhina, during August, the rain falls for 17.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 40mm (1.57") of precipitation.

What months are the sea coldest in Māhina?

The months with the coldest seawater in Māhina, French Polynesia, are August and September, with an average sea temperature of 26.4°C (79.5°F).

How warm is the water in August in Māhina?

In Māhina, the average seawater temperature in August is 26.4°C (79.5°F). For swimming, diving, and other water activities, temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are perceived as very enjoyable and pleasurable for prolonged periods without feeling uncomfortable.

What is the average length of the day in August in Māhina?

The average day length in August is 11h and 33min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Māhina?

On the first day of August in Māhina, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 17:44. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset at 17:51 -10.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Māhina?

August has the least sunshine of the year in Māhina, French Polynesia, with an average of 5.6h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Māhina have in August?

In Māhina, the average sunshine duration in August is 5.6h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Māhina?

The months with the lowest UV index in Māhina, French Polynesia, are June through November, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

How high is the UV index in August in Māhina?

In Māhina, French Polynesia, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.

Average temperature in August
Māhina, French Polynesia

Average temperature in August - Māhina, French Polynesia
  • Average high temperature in August: 24.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (27.3°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are August and September (24.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 23.5°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are March and April (26.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (23.5°C).

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Average pressure in August
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Average pressure in August - Māhina, French Polynesia
  • Average pressure in August: 1015.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1015.3mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are January and December (1011.1mbar).

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Average wind speed in August
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Average wind speed in August - Māhina, French Polynesia
  • Average wind speed in August: 23.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (25km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (18.3km/h).

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Average humidity in August
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Average humidity in August - Māhina, French Polynesia
  • Average humidity in August: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are August, October and November (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March and April (78%).

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Average rainfall in August
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Average rainfall in August - Māhina, French Polynesia
  • Average rainfall in August: 40mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (246mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (40mm).

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Average rainfall days in August
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Average rainfall days in August - Māhina, French Polynesia
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (29.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (17.3 days).

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Average sea temperature in August
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Average sea temperature in August - Māhina, French Polynesia
  • Average sea temperature in August: 26.4°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is March (28.9°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are August and September (26.4°C).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
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Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Māhina, French Polynesia
  • Average daylight in August: 11h and 3min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 5h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 9h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in August
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Average sunshine days in August - Māhina, French Polynesia
  • Average sunshine days in August: 9.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (9.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (0.8 days).

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Average UV index in August
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Average UV index in August - Māhina, French Polynesia
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are June, July, August, September, October and November (UV index 6).

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Average cloud cover in August
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Average cloud cover in August - Māhina, French Polynesia
  • Average cloud cover in August: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 42).

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Average visibility in August
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Average visibility in August - Māhina, French Polynesia
  • Average visibility in August: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and December (9km).

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