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
Merricks's August reports an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.8°C (83.8°F), exhibiting a minor difference from July. In Merricks, the average low-temperature during August nights tends to settle at a still warm 27.5°C (81.5°F), indicating a slight drop from the daytime peak.Heat index
August's average heat index is calculated to be a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). Ensure heightened precautions, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is significant. Sustained activity could provoke heatstroke.Heat index values are typically calculated for conditions of shade and a light breeze. The heat index has the possibility to be enhanced by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when there is direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', embodies the combination of air temperature and moisture content to illustrate perceived heat. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Take note that direct exposure to the sun can increase the felt temperature, possibly adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Younglings frequently fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst emerges late in dehydration - it is imperative to keep hydration levels high, particularly during extended physical exertions.
Humidity
June through August and November, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the most humid months in Merricks.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall in Merricks. Rain falls for 24.9 days and accumulates 126mm (4.96") of precipitation.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in Merricks is 12h and 33min.On the first day of August in Merricks, sunrise is at 05:43 and sunset at 18:24. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:46 and sunset at 18:09 AST.
Sunshine
The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 10.2h of sunshine.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. The months with the lowest UV index in Merricks are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The daily maximum UV index of 7 in August interprets into the following advice:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.
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Frequently asked questions
How hot is August in Merricks?
What are the most humid months in Merricks?
What is the average humidity in August in Merricks?
What is the rainiest month in Merricks?
How much does it rain in Merricks in August?
How many hours of daylight does Merricks have in August?
When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Merricks?
What month has the most sunshine in Merricks?
How long on average sun shines in August in Merricks?
What are the months with the highest UV index in Merricks?
What is the month with the lowest UV index in Merricks?
What is the UV index intensity in August in Merricks?
Average temperature in August
Merricks, 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).
Average pressure in August
Merricks, 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).
Average wind speed in August
Merricks, 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).
Average humidity in August
Merricks, 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%).
Average rainfall in August
Merricks, 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).
Average rainfall days in August
Merricks, 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).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Merricks, 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).
Average sunshine days in August
Merricks, 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).
Average UV index in August
Merricks, 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).
Average cloud cover in August
Merricks, 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).
Average visibility in August
Merricks, 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).
