August weather forecast
Dash Valley, Barbados

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Dash Valley, is another warm month, with an average temperature ranging between min 27.5°C (81.5°F) and max 28.8°C (83.8°F).

Temperature

The transition from July to August sees average high-temperatures adjusting to a still moderately hot 28.8°C (83.8°F), from a not significantly different 28.4°C (83.1°F). Dash Valley's nighttime average temperature in August drops marginally from the daytime highs, settling at a still warm 27.5°C (81.5°F).

Heat index

The average heat index in August is computed to be a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Incorporate additional safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible. Long-term activity may induce heatstroke.
Data suggests that the heat index is set for environments in shade and with a light wind. Direct sunlight exposure may result in a rise of the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by many aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Direct exposure to the sun's rays can enhance the felt temperature, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Typically, young kids are at a higher risk than adults since they sweat less. Also, the larger skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the heightened heat production due to their active nature adds to their vulnerability.

Humidity

June through August and November, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the most humid months in Dash Valley.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 24.9 days and typically aggregates up to 126mm (4.96") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Dash Valley, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 33min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:43 and sunset at 18:25. On the last day of August, in Dash Valley, sunrise is at 05:47 and sunset at 18:09 AST.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine in Dash Valley, Barbados, is August, with an average of 10.2h of sunshine.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index in Dash Valley. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 7 in August leads to these recommendations:
Incorporate safeguards and honour sun safety principles. Protection from skin and eye damage is obligatory. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Dash Valley?

During August, Dash Valley experiences an average high-temperature of 28.8°C (83.8°F) and a low-temperature of 27.5°C (81.5°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is computed to be 34°C (93.2°F).

What is the most humid month in Dash Valley?

June through August and November, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are most humid months in Dash Valley, Barbados.

What is the average humidity in August in Dash Valley?

In August, the average relative humidity in Dash Valley is 77%.

What is the wettest month in Dash Valley?

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 24.9 days and typically aggregates up to 126mm (4.96") of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Dash Valley in August?

In Dash Valley, in August, during 24.9 rainfall days, 126mm (4.96") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Dash Valley have in August?

In Dash Valley, the average day length in August is 12h and 33min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Dash Valley?

On the first day of August in Dash Valley, Barbados, sunrise is at 05:43 and sunset at 18:25. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:47 and sunset at 18:09 AST.

What month has the most sunshine in Dash Valley?

With an average of 10.2h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year in Dash Valley, Barbados.

How many hours of sunshine does Dash Valley have in August?

In Dash Valley, Barbados, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.2h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Dash Valley?

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Dash Valley, Barbados.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Dash Valley?

The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

How high is the UV index in August in Dash Valley?

In Dash Valley, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

Average temperature in August
Dash Valley, Barbados

Average temperature in August - Dash Valley, Barbados
  • Average high temperature in August: 28.8°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are September and October (28.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (26.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 27.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is October (27.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (25.7°C).

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Average pressure in August
Dash Valley, Barbados

Average pressure in August - Dash Valley, Barbados
  • Average pressure in August: 1013.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1014.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1011.2mbar).

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Average wind speed in August
Dash Valley, Barbados

Average wind speed in August - Dash Valley, Barbados
  • Average wind speed in August: 22.2km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (28.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (19.4km/h).

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Average humidity in August
Dash Valley, Barbados

Average humidity in August - Dash Valley, Barbados
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June, July, August and November (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (74%).

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Average rainfall in August
Dash Valley, Barbados

Average rainfall in August - Dash Valley, Barbados
  • Average rainfall in August: 126mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (126mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (13mm).

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Average rainfall days in August
Dash Valley, Barbados

Average rainfall days in August - Dash Valley, Barbados
  • Average rainfall days in August: 24.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (26.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (11.3 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Dash Valley, Barbados

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Dash Valley, Barbados
  • Average daylight in August: 12h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Dash Valley, Barbados

Average sunshine days in August - Dash Valley, Barbados
  • Average sunshine days in August: 2.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is February (14.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (1.3 days).

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Average UV index in August
Dash Valley, Barbados

Average UV index in August - Dash Valley, Barbados
  • 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).

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Average cloud cover in August
Dash Valley, Barbados

Average cloud cover in August - Dash Valley, Barbados
  • Average cloud cover in August: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 37).

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Average visibility in August
Dash Valley, Barbados

Average visibility in August - Dash Valley, Barbados
  • 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).

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