Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
August
Weather in August
Temperature
The initiation of August records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 26°C (78.8°F), displaying a near consistency with the previous month. In August, in Cooktown, Australia, the average low-temperature is a refreshing 19.8°C (67.6°F).Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity in Cooktown, Australia, is 74%.Rainfall
In Cooktown, Australia, in August, during 5.8 rainfall days, 6mm (0.24") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 147.8 rainfall days, and 618mm (24.33") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 11h and 37min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 6:08 pm. On the last day of August, in Cooktown, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 6:13 pm AEST.
Sunshine
In Cooktown, the average sunshine in August is 8.9h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are April through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The UV index of 6 in August translates into these instructions:
Avert overexposure. Light-skinned people might experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the temperatures in Cooktown in August?
What is the average humidity in August in Cooktown?
How many days does it rain in August in Cooktown?
How many hours of daylight does Cooktown have in August?
When are sunrise and sunset in August in Cooktown?
How long on average sun shines in August in Cooktown?
When is the lowest UV index in Cooktown?
What is the UV index reading in August in Cooktown?
Average temperature in August
Cooktown, Australia
- Average high temperature in August: 26°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is December (31.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (25.2°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 19.8°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are January and February (25°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (19.8°C).
Average pressure in August
Cooktown, Australia
- Average pressure in August: 1015.3mbar
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are July and August (1015.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1007mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Cooktown, Australia
- Average wind speed in August: 19.5km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (21.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (12.1km/h).
Average humidity in August
Cooktown, Australia
- Average humidity in August: 74%
The month with the highest relative humidity is March (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are September, October, November and December (73%).
Average rainfall in August
Cooktown, Australia
- Average rainfall in August: 6mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (147mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (5mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Cooktown, Australia
- Average rainfall days in August: 5.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (22.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (5.1 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Cooktown, Australia
- Average daylight in August: 11h and 4min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 12min).
- Average sunshine in August: 8h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 5h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in August
Cooktown, Australia
- Average sunshine days in August: 17.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (5.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Cooktown, Australia
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are April, May, June, July, August and September (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in August
Cooktown, Australia
- Average cloud cover in August: 27
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in August
Cooktown, 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).
