August weather forecast
Gerehu, Papua New Guinea

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the winter in Gerehu, is another warm month, with an average temperature varying between 22.5°C (72.5°F) and 27.6°C (81.7°F).

Temperature

The months of July and August see the lowest levels of Gerehu's temperatures, averaging a high of 27.6°C (81.7°F).

Heat index

The heat index value during August is computed to be a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). Prolonged exposure and physical activity might induce exhaustion, potentially causing heat cramps.
Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. An exposure to direct sunlight may lift the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', embodies the combination of air temperature and moisture content to illustrate perceived heat. Additional factors encompassing metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and clothing can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Direct sunlight exposure should be noted as it has the potential to increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Typically, children face more danger than adults as they usually perspire less. Their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and increased heat output from their activities enhance their risk.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 79%.

Rainfall

In August, in Gerehu, the rain falls for 17.1 days. Throughout August, 71mm (2.8") of precipitation is accumulated. In Gerehu, during the entire year, the rain falls for 249.8 days and collects up to 1311mm (51.61") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Gerehu, the average length of the day in August is 11h and 49min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 18:09. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset at 18:09 +10.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Gerehu is 8.4h.

UV index

February, June through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Gerehu. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In August, a regular UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Elude overexposure. Fair-skinned people could get burnt in less than 20 minutes. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months in Gerehu?

In Gerehu, Papua New Guinea, the coldest months are July and August, registering an average high-temperature of 27.6°C (81.7°F).

What are the temperatures in Gerehu in August?

In Gerehu, 27.6°C (81.7°F) is the average high-temperature and 22.5°C (72.5°F) is the average low-temperature during August. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is computed to be 31°C (87.8°F).

What is the average humidity in August in Gerehu?

The average relative humidity in August in Gerehu is 79%.

How much does it rain in Gerehu in August?

In Gerehu, Papua New Guinea, in August, it is raining for 17.1 days, with typically 71mm (2.8") of accumulated precipitation.

How many hours of daylight does Gerehu have in August?

In Gerehu, the average day length in August is 11h and 49min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Gerehu?

On the first day of August in Gerehu, sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 18:09. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset at 18:09 +10.

How long on average sun shines in August in Gerehu?

The average sunshine duration in August in Gerehu is 8.4h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Gerehu?

February, June through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Gerehu, Papua New Guinea.

How high is the UV index in August in Gerehu?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Gerehu, Papua New Guinea, is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.

Average temperature in August
Gerehu, Papua New Guinea

Average temperature in August - Gerehu, Papua New Guinea
  • Average high temperature in August: 27.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is December (30.2°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are July and August (27.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 22.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is December (24.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (22.5°C).

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Average pressure in August
Gerehu, Papua New Guinea

Average pressure in August - Gerehu, Papua New Guinea
  • Average pressure in August: 1012.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is August (1012.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1007.9mbar).

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Average wind speed in August
Gerehu, Papua New Guinea

Average wind speed in August - Gerehu, Papua New Guinea
  • Average wind speed in August: 17.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (18.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (9.7km/h).

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Average humidity in August
Gerehu, Papua New Guinea

Average humidity in August - Gerehu, Papua New Guinea
  • Average humidity in August: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and February (73%).

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Average rainfall in August
Gerehu, Papua New Guinea

Average rainfall in August - Gerehu, Papua New Guinea
  • Average rainfall in August: 71mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (203mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (46mm).

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Average rainfall days in August
Gerehu, Papua New Guinea

Average rainfall days in August - Gerehu, Papua New Guinea
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (24.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (14.7 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Gerehu, Papua New Guinea

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Gerehu, Papua New Guinea
  • Average daylight in August: 11h and 5min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 8h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 7h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Gerehu, Papua New Guinea

Average sunshine days in August - Gerehu, Papua New Guinea
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (13.4 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are March and April (5.2 days).

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Average UV index in August
Gerehu, Papua New Guinea

Average UV index in August - Gerehu, Papua New Guinea
  • Average UV index in August: 6

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

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Average cloud cover in August
Gerehu, Papua New Guinea

Average cloud cover in August - Gerehu, Papua New Guinea
  • Average cloud cover in August: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in August
Gerehu, Papua New Guinea

Average visibility in August - Gerehu, Papua New Guinea
  • 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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Gerehu, Papua New Guinea

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