August weather forecastBowen, Australia
August
Weather in August
The last month of the winter, August, is a moderately hot month in Bowen, Australia, with an average temperature ranging between min 17.3°C (63.1°F) and max 23.4°C (74.1°F).Temperature
Bowen's weather, upon August's arrival, documents an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 23.4°C (74.1°F), nearly identical to the prior month. In Bowen, the average low-temperature during the month of August is a refreshing 17.3°C (63.1°F).Humidity
August is the least humid month in Bowen, with an average relative humidity of 71%.Rainfall
In Bowen, in August, it is raining for 4.6 days, with typically 11mm (0.43") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 137.2 rainfall days, and 628mm (24.72") of precipitation is accumulated.Sea temperature
August is the month with the coldest seawater in Bowen, with an average sea temperature of 22.3°C (72.1°F).Note: Considering one's resistance to cold, elements like sunshine, wind, and the prevailing temperature matter when taking a swim in 22.3°C (72.1°F) waters. (For comparison, the Olympic swimming standard is set between 25°C (77°F) and 28°C (82.4°F).)
Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in Bowen is 11h and 27min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 5:50 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 5:58 pm AEST.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine in Bowen is 6.8h.UV index
In Bowen, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during August leads to these instructions:
Undertake precautions and comply with sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye injury is vital. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Notice! The Sun's UV exposure elevates with sand and water reflections.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Bowen, Australia
- Average high temperature in August: 23.4°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (29.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (22.5°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 17.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is February (25.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (16.9°C).
Average pressure in August
Bowen, Australia
- Average pressure in August: 1017.8mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1018.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1008.2mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Bowen, Australia
- Average wind speed in August: 14.9km/h
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and May (18.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (14.9km/h).
Average humidity in August
Bowen, Australia
- Average humidity in August: 71%
The month with the highest relative humidity is March (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (71%).
Average rainfall in August
Bowen, Australia
- Average rainfall in August: 11mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (153mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (7mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Bowen, Australia
- Average rainfall days in August: 4.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (19.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (4.6 days).
Average sea temperature in August
Bowen, Australia
- Average sea temperature in August: 22.3°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is February (28.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is August (22.3°C).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Bowen, Australia
- Average daylight in August: 11h and 24min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in August: 6h and 48min
The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are May and June (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in August
Bowen, Australia
- Average sunshine days in August: 22.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (22.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.7 days).
Average UV index in August
Bowen, Australia
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is July (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in August
Bowen, Australia
- Average cloud cover in August: 19
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 19).
Average visibility in August
Bowen, Australia
- 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).
