August weather forecast
Spanish Town, British Virgin Islands

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Weather in August

August is the warmest month in Spanish Town with temperatures ranging from 27.7°C (81.9°F) to 28.8°C (83.8°F). This time of the year witnesses the highest rainfall in the town, thereby maintaining the island's lush greenery. Despite increased rain, the overall visibility remains unaffected, making it laudable for sightseeing. This month also sees longer daylight hours, facilitating extended outdoor activities. Frequent sea breezes provide respite from the heightened humidity levels.

Temperature

August in Spanish Town records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.8°C (83.8°F), indicating a minor variation from the preceding month. Spanish Town marks an average drop to a still warm 27.7°C (81.9°F) during nighttime in August, following the high of the day.

Heat index

During August, the heat index is estimated at a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Ensure extra safety steps, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Long activity might lead to heatstroke.
Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. The presence of direct sunlight can raise the heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is a metric representing the sensation of warmth when air temperature and moisture come together. An individual's perception of weather can be swayed by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and their level of physical exertion. Exposure to direct sun rays can influence the heat you feel, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Children frequently do not understand the need for recuperation and hydration. Thirst, being a late manifestation of dehydration, underlines the need to hydrate frequently, especially when engaging in prolonged physical exercises.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

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

Daylight

In Spanish Town, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 44min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 18:52. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset at 18:32 AST.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 9.1h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Spanish Town are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. The months with the lowest UV index in Spanish Town are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 7 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Stay clear of intense sun exposure. Solar protection is of utmost significance. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Spanish Town in August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Spanish Town, is 28.8°C (83.8°F), while the low-temperature averages to 27.7°C (81.9°F). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is estimated at 34°C (93.2°F).

What is the average humidity in August in Spanish Town?

In Spanish Town, the average relative humidity in August is 78%.

What is the rainiest month in Spanish Town?

The wettest months in Spanish Town are August and October, with an average 113mm (4.45") of rainfall.

How much does it rain in Spanish Town in August?

In Spanish Town, in August, it is raining for 24.8 days, with typically 113mm (4.45") of accumulated precipitation.

How many hours of daylight does Spanish Town have in August?

The average day length in August is 12h and 44min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Spanish Town?

On the first day of August in Spanish Town, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 18:52. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset at 18:32 AST.

How long on average sun shines in August in Spanish Town?

The average sunshine duration in August in Spanish Town is 9.1h.

When is the highest UV index in Spanish Town?

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Spanish Town, British Virgin Islands.

When is the lowest UV index in Spanish Town?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August in Spanish Town?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Spanish Town is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in August
Spanish Town, British Virgin Islands

Average temperature in August - Spanish Town, 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
Spanish Town, British Virgin Islands

Average pressure in August - Spanish Town, 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
Spanish Town, British Virgin Islands

Average wind speed in August - Spanish Town, 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
Spanish Town, British Virgin Islands

Average humidity in August - Spanish Town, 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
Spanish Town, British Virgin Islands

Average rainfall in August - Spanish Town, 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
Spanish Town, British Virgin Islands

Average rainfall days in August - Spanish Town, 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
Spanish Town, British Virgin Islands

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Spanish Town, 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
Spanish Town, British Virgin Islands

Average sunshine days in August - Spanish Town, 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
Spanish Town, British Virgin Islands

Average UV index in August - Spanish Town, 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
Spanish Town, British Virgin Islands

Average cloud cover in August - Spanish Town, 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
Spanish Town, British Virgin Islands

Average visibility in August - Spanish Town, 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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