August weather forecast
Anegada, British Virgin Islands

August showcases the same temperature range as July, from 31°C (87.8°F) to 24°C (75.2°F). The weather becomes more unpredictable with an increase in both rainfall, totaling 124mm (4.88"), and the number of rainy days, up to 20. Notably, daylight hours begin to reduce, slightly curtailing time for outdoor activities. Despite the decrease in sunlight, the overall weather condition remains conducive for exploration and adventure. Seasonal variations enhance the distinct beauty of the natural highlights of Anegada.

Temperature

The warmest period falls in August and September, when the average high-temperature reaches 31°C (87.8°F).

Rainfall

In Anegada, in August, it is raining for 20 days, with typically 124mm (4.88") of accumulated precipitation. In Anegada, during the entire year, the rain falls for 209 days and collects up to 1262mm (49.69") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In August, the average sea temperature is 28°C (82.4°F).
Note: Water temperatures ranging between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are regarded as very warm, making swimming, diving, and similar water activities pleasurable for extended periods.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Anegada is 12h and 44min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:54 and sunset at 18:52. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 18:32 AST.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine are March, April, July and August, with an average of 9h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are March through September, with an average maximum UV index of 12. A UV Index value of 11, and more, symbolizes an extreme health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 12 transforms into these recommendations:
Undertake all key precautions, as unprotected skin and eyes may get burns in no time. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete sun protection. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Despite the clouds, sunscreen with an SPF of at least 30 should be used liberally and reapplied frequently, especially after a swim or outdoor workout. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is significantly increased by the reflection of the water and sand.