August weather forecast
Leonards, British Virgin Islands

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Weather in August

Leonards experiences peak summer conditions in August. The temperatures record the highest averages of the year, reaching up to 28.8°C (83.8°F). Concurrently, rainfall is at its maximum with a significant 113mm (4.45"). While the showers can be frequent, the bright sunshine hours make it a delightful time to engage in water activities. Despite a heightened UV index of 7, the cloud cover protects against extreme radiation.

Temperature

As Leonards welcomes August, the average high-temperature is noted at a still moderately hot 28.8°C (83.8°F), closely aligning with the preceding month. August registers an average low temperature of 27.7°C (81.9°F), subtly lower than the daytime maximum.

Heat index

During August, the heat index is computed to be a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Implement additional preventive actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential hazards. Heatstroke could follow prolonged activity.
It is important to note that the heat index values are for shaded areas and light wind scenarios. Uninterrupted exposure to the sun may boost the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is an estimation of the warmth sensation when considering humidity levels. The experience of temperature can be subjective, varying based on the individual's activity and heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Consider the fact that direct sun exposure can influence how hot one feels, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. 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

The average relative humidity in August is 78%.

Rainfall

The months with the most rainfall are August and October, with an average 113mm (4.45") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Leonards is 12h and 44min.
On the first day of August in Leonards, sunrise is at 05:56 and sunset at 18:53. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset at 18:33 AST.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 9.1h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Leonards are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 7 in August leads to these recommendations:
Stick with precautions and abide by sun safety procedures. Evading sunburn is essential. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Leonards?

An average high-temperature, in August, in Leonards, is 28.8°C (83.8°F) and the average low-temperature is 27.7°C (81.9°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is computed to be 34°C (93.2°F).

What is the average humidity in August in Leonards?

The average relative humidity in August in Leonards, British Virgin Islands, is 78%.

What is the rainiest month in Leonards?

The months with the most rainfall in Leonards, British Virgin Islands, are August and October, with an average 113mm (4.45") of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Leonards in August?

In Leonards, British Virgin Islands, in August, during 24.8 rainfall days, 113mm (4.45") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

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

In August, the average day length in Leonards is 12h and 44min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Leonards?

On the first day of August in Leonards, British Virgin Islands, sunrise is at 05:56 and sunset at 18:53. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset at 18:33 AST.

How long on average sun shines in August in Leonards?

The average sunshine duration in August in Leonards, British Virgin Islands, is 9.1h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Leonards?

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

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

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

What is the UV index intensity in August in Leonards?

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

Average temperature in August
Leonards, British Virgin Islands

Average temperature in August - Leonards, British Virgin Islands
  • Average high temperature in August: 28.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is September (28.9°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are February and March (25.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 27.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is October (27.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is March (24.7°C).

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Average pressure in August
Leonards, British Virgin Islands

Average pressure in August - Leonards, British Virgin Islands
  • Average pressure in August: 1015.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1016.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1012.7mbar).

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Average wind speed in August
Leonards, British Virgin Islands

Average wind speed in August - Leonards, British Virgin Islands
  • Average wind speed in August: 23.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (24.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (18.2km/h).

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Average humidity in August
Leonards, British Virgin Islands

Average humidity in August - Leonards, British Virgin Islands
  • Average humidity in August: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June and July (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, February, March, October and December (75%).

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Average rainfall in August
Leonards, British Virgin Islands

Average rainfall in August - Leonards, British Virgin Islands
  • Average rainfall in August: 113mm

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are August and October (113mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (28mm).

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Average rainfall days in August
Leonards, British Virgin Islands

Average rainfall days in August - Leonards, British Virgin Islands
  • Average rainfall days in August: 24.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (24.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (17.5 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Leonards, British Virgin Islands

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Leonards, British Virgin Islands
  • Average daylight in August: 12h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Leonards, British Virgin Islands

Average sunshine days in August - Leonards, British Virgin Islands
  • Average sunshine days in August: 1.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is February (7.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (1.7 days).

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Average UV index in August
Leonards, British Virgin Islands

Average UV index in August - Leonards, British Virgin Islands
  • 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
Leonards, British Virgin Islands

Average cloud cover in August - Leonards, British Virgin Islands
  • Average cloud cover in August: 41

The months with the most cloud cover are May, July and August (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 34).

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Average visibility in August
Leonards, British Virgin Islands

Average visibility in August - Leonards, British Virgin Islands
  • 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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