August weather forecast
Larrakeyah, Australia

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the winter in Larrakeyah, is a hot month, with an average temperature varying between 21.8°C (71.2°F) and 30.2°C (86.4°F).
An excellent water temperature of 26.4°C (79.5°F) and only 2.3 rainfall days, with 2mm (0.08") of accumulated rainfall, makes August a prime for swimming and other water activities.

Temperature

Larrakeyah marks the start of August with an average high-temperature of a tropical 30.2°C (86.4°F), hinting at a slight fluctuation from July's 29.4°C (84.9°F). During August, the temperature in Larrakeyah is averaged to a low of 21.8°C (71.2°F) at night.

Heat index

August's mean heat index is computed to be a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Heightened precautions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential risks. Continuous activity could lead to heatstroke.
One should be cognizant that the heat index values are tailored for shaded spots and mild winds. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is a calculation that merges air temperature and relative humidity to depict the sensation of warmth. The effect of weather is individual, with a variety of people experiencing it differently due to distinctions in body mass, height, and level of activity. In the direct sunlight, the weather's impact can be amplified, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. In general, children are more at risk than adults because they sweat less. Furthermore, the large skin surface compared to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their actions contribute to this vulnerability.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 59%.

Rainfall

The months with the least rainfall in Larrakeyah are June through August Rain falls for 2.3 days and accumulates 2mm (0.08") of rain.

Sea temperature

In August, the average sea temperature is 26.4°C (79.5°F).
Note: Swimming, diving, and similar water activities in temperatures ranging from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) are seen as very agreeable and pleasurable for lengthy periods without discomfort.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 11h and 43min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 6:40 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 6:42 pm ACST.

Sunshine

June and August, with an average of 9.9h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through October and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 7 during August translates into these guidelines:
Act on precautions and pay attention to sun safety recommendations. Avoidance of sunburn is obligatory. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear. Caution! Sand and water reflections can notably increase the UV radiation intensity.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Larrakeyah during August?

August temperatures in Larrakeyah vary between a high-temperature of 30.2°C (86.4°F) and a low-temperature of 21.8°C (71.2°F). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is computed to be 33°C (91.4°F).

What is the average humidity in August in Larrakeyah?

The average relative humidity in August in Larrakeyah is 59%.

What is the driest month in Larrakeyah?

The months with the least rainfall are June through August Rain falls for 2.3 days and accumulates 2mm (0.08") of rain.

How much does it rain in Larrakeyah in August?

In Larrakeyah, in August, it is raining for 2.3 days, with typically 2mm (0.08") of accumulated precipitation.

How warm is the water in August in Larrakeyah?

In August, the average sea temperature is 26.4°C (79.5°F). Water temperature between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) is regarded as very warm and enjoyable by all. With these temperatures, water activities are pleasurable, without feeling uncomfortable for prolonged periods.

What is the average length of the day in August in Larrakeyah?

The average day length in August is 11h and 43min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Larrakeyah?

On the first day of August in Larrakeyah, Australia, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 6:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 6:42 pm ACST.

What is the month with the most sunshine in Larrakeyah?

June and August, with an average of 9.9h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Larrakeyah.

How long on average sun shines in August in Larrakeyah?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 9.9h.

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

The months with the lowest UV index in Larrakeyah, Australia, are January through October and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

How high is the UV index in August in Larrakeyah?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Larrakeyah is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

Average temperature in August
Larrakeyah, Australia

Average temperature in August - Larrakeyah, Australia
  • Average high temperature in August: 30.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is November (33.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (29.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 21.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is December (27.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (21.7°C).

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Average pressure in August
Larrakeyah, Australia

Average pressure in August - Larrakeyah, Australia
  • Average pressure in August: 1013.2mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are July and August (1013.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1006.3mbar).

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Average wind speed in August
Larrakeyah, Australia

Average wind speed in August - Larrakeyah, Australia
  • Average wind speed in August: 11.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (15.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (9.9km/h).

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Average humidity in August
Larrakeyah, Australia

Average humidity in August - Larrakeyah, Australia
  • Average humidity in August: 59%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (57%).

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Average rainfall in August
Larrakeyah, Australia

Average rainfall in August - Larrakeyah, Australia
  • Average rainfall in August: 2mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (340mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July and August (2mm).

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Average rainfall days in August
Larrakeyah, Australia

Average rainfall days in August - Larrakeyah, Australia
  • Average rainfall days in August: 2.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (28.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (1.9 days).

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Average sea temperature in August
Larrakeyah, Australia

Average sea temperature in August - Larrakeyah, Australia
  • Average sea temperature in August: 26.4°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is December (31.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is July (25.8°C).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Larrakeyah, Australia
  • Average daylight in August: 11h and 4min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are June and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Larrakeyah, Australia

Average sunshine days in August - Larrakeyah, Australia
  • Average sunshine days in August: 27.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (28.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (0.9 days).

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Average UV index in August
Larrakeyah, Australia

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

The month with the highest UV index is November (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (UV index 7).

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Average cloud cover in August
Larrakeyah, Australia

Average cloud cover in August - Larrakeyah, Australia
  • Average cloud cover in August: 9

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 9).

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Average visibility in August
Larrakeyah, Australia

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

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

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