August weather forecast
Houailou, New Caledonia

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Weather in August

In August, Houailou’s weather begins to shift towards moderate conditions. There is a slight rise in humidity along with the sustained low rainfall of 33mm (1.3"), making it one of the driest months of the year. Despite the increase in temperatures, winds slow down, leading to a pleasant weather balance. The sea remains refreshingly cool for those escaping the daytime heat. The early onset of spring is observed with longer daylight, although the UV index remains unchanged, hinting direct sunlight exposure should be limited.

Temperature

Houailou witnesses its lowest temperatures in July and August, reaching an average of 21.9°C (71.4°F).

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In Houailou, in August, during 9.9 rainfall days, 33mm (1.3") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Houailou, there are 180.3 rainfall days, and 692mm (27.24") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

With an average sea temperature of 23.3°C (73.9°F), August is the month with the coldest seawater in Houailou.
Note: For those with a heightened sensitivity to cold, sunshine, wind, and outside temperature make a big difference in enjoying a swim at 23.3°C (73.9°F). (Olympic swimming regulations state a water temperature of 25°C (77°F) to 28°C (82.4°F).)

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Houailou, New Caledonia, is 11h and 24min.
On the first day of August in Houailou, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 17:38. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 17:48 +11.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine in Houailou are April, July and August, with an average of 5.9h of sunshine.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index in Houailou. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In August, a daily maximum UV index of 5 leads to the following instructions:
Prioritize safety - Suggestions to prevent sun damage are offered. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Take heed! Reflections of sand and water make the Sun's UV rays stronger.
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest in Houailou?

Houailou's lowest temperatures tend to occur in July and August, with an average high-temperature of 21.9°C (71.4°F).

What are the temperatures in Houailou in August?

In August, in Houailou, the average high-temperature is 21.9°C (71.4°F), and the average low-temperature is 18.2°C (64.8°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in March is estimated at 30°C (86°F).

What is the average humidity in August in Houailou?

In Houailou, New Caledonia, the average relative humidity in August is 76%.

How many days does it rain in August in Houailou?

In Houailou, in August, during 9.9 rainfall days, 33mm (1.3") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the coldest sea water in Houailou?

August is the month with the coldest seawater in Houailou, New Caledonia, with an average sea temperature of 23.3°C (73.9°F).

What is the water temperature in August in Houailou?

In August, the average sea temperature in Houailou, New Caledonia, is 23.3°C (73.9°F). A person's cold intolerance, with sunshine, wind, and air temperature, are essential factors for enjoying swimming in 23.3°C (73.9°F) water.

How many hours of daylight does Houailou have in August?

In August, the average day length is 11h and 24min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Houailou?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 17:38. On the last day of the month, in Houailou, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 17:48 +11.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Houailou?

The months with the least sunshine are April, July and August, with an average of 5.9h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in August in Houailou?

In Houailou, the average sunshine duration in August is 5.9h.

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

The months with the lowest UV index in Houailou are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5.

What is the UV index reading in August in Houailou?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Houailou is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

Average temperature in August
Houailou, New Caledonia

Average temperature in August - Houailou, New Caledonia
  • Average high temperature in August: 21.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (27.5°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are July and August (21.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 18.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (24.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (18.2°C).

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Average pressure in August
Houailou, New Caledonia

Average pressure in August - Houailou, New Caledonia
  • Average pressure in August: 1016.7mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are July and August (1016.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1008mbar).

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Average wind speed in August
Houailou, New Caledonia

Average wind speed in August - Houailou, New Caledonia
  • Average wind speed in August: 13.1km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March, April and November (15.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (13.1km/h).

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Average humidity in August
Houailou, New Caledonia

Average humidity in August - Houailou, New Caledonia
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (74%).

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Average rainfall in August
Houailou, New Caledonia

Average rainfall in August - Houailou, New Caledonia
  • Average rainfall in August: 33mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (132mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (21mm).

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Average rainfall days in August
Houailou, New Caledonia

Average rainfall days in August - Houailou, New Caledonia
  • Average rainfall days in August: 9.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (23.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (8.9 days).

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Average sea temperature in August
Houailou, New Caledonia

Average sea temperature in August - Houailou, New Caledonia
  • Average sea temperature in August: 23.3°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is February (28.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is August (23.3°C).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Houailou, New Caledonia

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Houailou, New Caledonia
  • Average daylight in August: 11h and 2min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 5h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are April, July and August (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Houailou, New Caledonia

Average sunshine days in August - Houailou, New Caledonia
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (17 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (3.3 days).

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Average UV index in August
Houailou, New Caledonia

Average UV index in August - Houailou, New Caledonia
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The month with the highest UV index is February (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).

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Average cloud cover in August
Houailou, New Caledonia

Average cloud cover in August - Houailou, New Caledonia
  • Average cloud cover in August: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in August
Houailou, New Caledonia

Average visibility in August - Houailou, New Caledonia
  • Average visibility in August: 10km

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

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