August weather forecast
Poutasi, Samoa

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Weather in August

August in Poutasi, Samoa, stands out somewhat from July, as it scales down wind speed and rainfall. Despite being in the heart of the Pacific's typhoon alley, Augusr reigns in the winds significantly and they restrict average wind speeds to 24.2km/h (15mph). A sunny getaway still holds due to the constant daylight duration, and outdoor activities remain typically possible. The slight drop in temperature and humidity, capped with nearly unchanged rainfall, leads the way into September's weather.

Temperature

With the advent of August, Poutasi's high-temperatures adjust to a still moderately hot 27.4°C (81.3°F), closely aligning with the preceding month. Poutasi encounters a small divergence from daytime high temperatures, averaging a low-temperature of 26°C (78.8°F) during August nights.

Heat index

August's mean heat index is appraised at a tropical 30°C (86°F). Constant activity during exposure could result in a state of weariness and possibly heat cramps.
Research indicates the heat index considers values in shaded locales and with light winds. A direct sunlight exposure may boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is a calculation that merges air temperature and relative humidity to depict the sensation of warmth. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. Given the impact of direct sunlight, it's noteworthy that the felt temperature can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Children often do not understand the need to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - therefore, it is essential to stay hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

June through September, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are the most humid months in Poutasi.

Rainfall

In Poutasi, during August, the rain falls for 21.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 84mm (3.31") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 246.7 rainfall days, and 1451mm (57.13") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 11h and 40min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:47 and sunset at 18:18. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:31 and sunset at 18:22 +13.

Sunshine

In Poutasi, the average sunshine in August is 7.4h.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Poutasi, Samoa. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index in Poutasi. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 7 in August translates into this advice:
Use protective steps and abide by sun safety guidelines. Safeguarding against skin and eye harm is necessary. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, and note that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer full sun protection. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Poutasi in August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Poutasi, is 27.4°C (81.3°F), while the low-temperature averages to 26°C (78.8°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is appraised at 30°C (86°F).

What are the most humid months in Poutasi?

The months with the highest humidity are June through September, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

What is the average humidity in August in Poutasi?

In Poutasi, the average relative humidity in August is 78%.

How much does it rain in Poutasi in August?

In August, in Poutasi, the rain falls for 21.4 days. Throughout August, 84mm (3.31") of precipitation is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Poutasi have in August?

In August, the average day length is 11h and 40min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Poutasi?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:47 and sunset at 18:18. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:31 and sunset at 18:22 +13.

How many hours of sunshine does Poutasi have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August in Poutasi is 7.4h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Poutasi?

The months with the highest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

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

The months with the lowest UV index in Poutasi are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

What is the UV index reading in August in Poutasi?

In Poutasi, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

Average temperature in August
Poutasi, Samoa

Average temperature in August - Poutasi, Samoa
  • Average high temperature in August: 27.4°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are March and April (28.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is September (27.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 26°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (27.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (26°C).

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Average pressure in August
Poutasi, Samoa

Average pressure in August - Poutasi, Samoa
  • Average pressure in August: 1012.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1012.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1007.5mbar).

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Average wind speed in August
Poutasi, Samoa

Average wind speed in August - Poutasi, Samoa
  • Average wind speed in August: 24.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (24.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (14.8km/h).

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Average humidity in August
Poutasi, Samoa

Average humidity in August - Poutasi, Samoa
  • Average humidity in August: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June, July, August and September (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (75%).

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Average rainfall in August
Poutasi, Samoa

Average rainfall in August - Poutasi, Samoa
  • Average rainfall in August: 84mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (175mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (57mm).

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Average rainfall days in August
Poutasi, Samoa

Average rainfall days in August - Poutasi, Samoa
  • Average rainfall days in August: 21.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (22.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (18.7 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Poutasi, Samoa

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Poutasi, Samoa
  • Average daylight in August: 11h and 4min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 7h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is March (Average sunshine: 8h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 7h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Poutasi, Samoa

Average sunshine days in August - Poutasi, Samoa
  • Average sunshine days in August: 3.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (10.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (2.7 days).

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Average UV index in August
Poutasi, Samoa

Average UV index in August - Poutasi, Samoa
  • Average UV index in August: 7

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

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Average cloud cover in August
Poutasi, Samoa

Average cloud cover in August - Poutasi, Samoa
  • Average cloud cover in August: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 38).

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Average visibility in August
Poutasi, Samoa

Average visibility in August - Poutasi, Samoa
  • 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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