August weather forecast
Karumba, Australia

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Weather in August

The last month of the winter, August, is a tropical month in Karumba, Australia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 30.5°C (86.9°F) and 19.5°C (67.1°F).

Temperature

The commencement of August records an average high-temperature of a tropical 30.5°C (86.9°F), barely varying from July's 29°C (84.2°F). Karumba experiences an average temperature drop to a refreshing 19.5°C (67.1°F) during August nights.

Heat index

The heat index for August is estimated at a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Greater safety measures are needed, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is high. Continuous activity might trigger heatstroke.
Heat index details are generally centered around shaded locations and a mild breeze. Under direct sunshine, the heat index values might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. The impact of weather is personal, differing among a variety of people based on differences in body mass, height, and the level of physical exertion. 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 are particularly relevant to children. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity in Karumba is 55%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 1.3 days and typically collects 1mm (0.04") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

July and August, with an average sea temperature of 22°C (71.6°F), are months with the coldest seawater.
Note: For someone not comfortable with cold, swimming in 22°C (71.6°F) waters might be a stretch. However, with favorable conditions like abundant sunshine, mild wind, and warm air temperatures, the experience can be improved. And while wetsuits are not a must, they can be considered.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Karumba is 11h and 32min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 6:23 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 6:29 pm AEST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 9.8h.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Karumba is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 7 in August transforms into this advice:
Stand by precautions and apply sun safety measures. Evading sunburn is of great importance. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Take note! The UV strength of the Sun elevates when reflected off water and sand.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Karumba?

Karumba in August has an average high-temperature of 30.5°C (86.9°F) and an average low-temperature of 19.5°C (67.1°F). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is estimated at 33°C (91.4°F).

What is the average humidity in August in Karumba?

In Karumba, Australia, the average relative humidity in August is 55%.

What is the driest month in Karumba?

The month with the least rainfall in Karumba is August, when the rain falls for 1.3 days and typically collects 1mm (0.04") of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August in Karumba?

In Karumba, during August, the rain falls for 1.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1mm (0.04") of precipitation.

What are the months with the coldest sea water in Karumba?

July and August, with an average sea temperature of 22°C (71.6°F), are months with the coldest seawater.

What is the water temperature in August in Karumba?

In Karumba, the average seawater temperature in August is 22°C (71.6°F). For individuals prone to feeling cold, swimming in 23°C (73.4°F) is still regarded as intolerable. A wetsuit is not a necessity, but sunshine, wind, and air temperature are essential factors for relishing swimming at 22°C (71.6°F).

How many hours of daylight does Karumba have in August?

In August, the average day length in Karumba, Australia, is 11h and 32min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Karumba?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 6:23 pm. On the last day of the month, in Karumba, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 6:29 pm AEST.

How many hours of sunshine does Karumba have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Karumba is 9.8h.

What is the UV index reading in August in Karumba?

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

Average temperature in August
Karumba, Australia

Average temperature in August - Karumba, Australia
  • Average high temperature in August: 30.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is November (35.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (28.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 19.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is December (27.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (19.2°C).

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Average pressure in August
Karumba, Australia

Average pressure in August - Karumba, Australia
  • Average pressure in August: 1014.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1014.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1006mbar).

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Average wind speed in August
Karumba, Australia

Average wind speed in August - Karumba, Australia
  • Average wind speed in August: 11.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (12.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (10.9km/h).

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Average humidity in August
Karumba, Australia

Average humidity in August - Karumba, Australia
  • Average humidity in August: 55%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (53%).

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Average rainfall in August
Karumba, Australia

Average rainfall in August - Karumba, Australia
  • Average rainfall in August: 1mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (212mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (1mm).

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Average rainfall days in August
Karumba, Australia

Average rainfall days in August - Karumba, Australia
  • Average rainfall days in August: 1.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (26.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (1.3 days).

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Average sea temperature in August
Karumba, Australia

Average sea temperature in August - Karumba, Australia
  • Average sea temperature in August: 22°C

The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are January, February, March and December (30°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are July and August (22°C).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Karumba, Australia

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Karumba, Australia
  • Average daylight in August: 11h and 3min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 7h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Karumba, Australia

Average sunshine days in August - Karumba, Australia
  • Average sunshine days in August: 29 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (29 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (3.2 days).

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Average UV index in August
Karumba, Australia

Average UV index in August - Karumba, Australia
  • Average UV index in August: 7

The months with the highest UV index are October and November (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, May, June and July (UV index 6).

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Average cloud cover in August
Karumba, Australia

Average cloud cover in August - Karumba, Australia
  • Average cloud cover in August: 13

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 44).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 13).

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Average visibility in August
Karumba, Australia

Average visibility in August - Karumba, Australia
  • Average visibility in August: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (9km).

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