August weather forecastCodrington, Antigua and Barbuda
August
Weather in August
Codrington in August presses on with its tropical charm, despite observing the highest rainfall of the year, 82mm (3.23"). This extensive downpour does little to affect the steady cloud coverage, temperature, and excessive humidity. Besides, wind speed slightly withdraws from its peak, settling nearer to the annual average. Although the city encounters a slight drop in pressure, the robust daylight gives tourists ample time to explore and engage in outdoor ventures. The unchanging sea temperature privileges locals and tourists with enjoyable water activities, unhindered by weather conditions.Temperature
Codrington in August witnesses an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.4°C (83.1°F), indicating a slight variation from July's 28.2°C (82.8°F). Codrington sustains a near constant temperature throughout August, with nighttime averages of 27.4°C (81.3°F).Heat index
Throughout August, the heat index is estimated at a tropical 33°C (91.4°F). Adopt enhanced safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps could occur. Continuous activity may induce heatstroke.Research indicates the heat index considers values in shaded locales and with light winds. The heat index could see an increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is the result of factoring in humidity to the air temperature, indicating perceived warmth. Additional factors encompassing metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and clothing can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Under direct sun rays, the felt temperature might be heightened, with the heat index increasing by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
Humidity
The months with the highest humidity are May through August, with an average relative humidity of 78%.Rainfall
In Codrington, in August, during 22.5 rainfall days, 82mm (3.23") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Codrington, there are 253 rainfall days, and 710mm (27.95") of precipitation is accumulated.Sea temperature
In Codrington, the average seawater temperature in August is 28°C (82.4°F).Note: Water temperature ranging between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) is considered very warm and pleasing for everyone. It allows for enjoyable water activities over extended periods without discomfort.
Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 12h and 43min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 05:46 and sunset at 18:40. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset at 18:21 AST.
Sunshine
August and September, with an average of 10.3h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Codrington are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. The months with the lowest UV index in Codrington are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 7 transforms into these recommendations:
Persist with safeguards and heed sun safety doctrines. Keeping sunburn at bay is of prime importance. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Attention! UV strength is notably upped by the reflection of sand and water.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Codrington, Antigua and Barbuda
- Average high temperature in August: 28.4°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is September (28.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is March (25.8°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 27.4°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are September and October (27.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is March (24.8°C).
Average pressure in August
Codrington, Antigua and Barbuda
- Average pressure in August: 1014.8mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1016.5mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are October and November (1012.8mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Codrington, Antigua and Barbuda
- Average wind speed in August: 25km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (26.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (20.2km/h).
Average humidity in August
Codrington, Antigua and Barbuda
- Average humidity in August: 78%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May, June, July and August (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, February, March and December (75%).
Average rainfall in August
Codrington, Antigua and Barbuda
- Average rainfall in August: 82mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (105mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (24mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Codrington, Antigua and Barbuda
- Average rainfall days in August: 22.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (24.5 days).
The months with the least rainy days are February and March (17.4 days).
Average sea temperature in August
Codrington, Antigua and Barbuda
- Average sea temperature in August: 28°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is September (29°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are January, February, March and April (26°C).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Codrington, Antigua and Barbuda
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 42min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 18min
The months with the most sunshine are August and September (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are November and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in August
Codrington, Antigua and Barbuda
- Average sunshine days in August: 4.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is March (9.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (3.5 days).
Average UV index in August
Codrington, Antigua and Barbuda
- 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).
Average cloud cover in August
Codrington, Antigua and Barbuda
- Average cloud cover in August: 42
The months with the most cloud cover are May and June (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 34).
Average visibility in August
Codrington, Antigua and Barbuda
- 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).
