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
Transitioning into August, The Settlement experiences an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.8°C (83.8°F), marking a minor shift from the preceding month. During the nights of August, The Settlement records an average temperature of 27.7°C (81.9°F), a minor drop from daytime peaks.Heat index
For most parts of August, the heat index is estimated at a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). Adopt extra safety steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is notable. Sustained activity might cause heatstroke.Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Heat index values have the potential to be boosted by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is a calculated temperature value of how hot it feels when the moisture in the air is factored in. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. One's exposure to direct sunlight has the potential to intensify the heat sensation, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Children often overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is a late-stage sign of dehydration - hence, it is necessary to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
Humidity
In The Settlement, the average relative humidity in August is 78%.Rainfall
The wettest months are August and October, with an average 113mm (4.45") of rainfall.Daylight
In The Settlement, the average length of the day in August 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
In The Settlement, the average sunshine in August is 9.1h.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 are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in August interprets into the following recommendations:
Adopt measures and apply sun safety strategies. Shielding from skin and eye damage is necessary. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun's UV radiation is at its peak. Limit your exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.
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Average temperature in August
The Settlement, 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).
Average pressure in August
The Settlement, 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).
Average wind speed in August
The Settlement, 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).
Average humidity in August
The Settlement, 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%).
Average rainfall in August
The Settlement, 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).
Average rainfall days in August
The Settlement, 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).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
The Settlement, 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).
Average sunshine days in August
The Settlement, 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).
Average UV index in August
The Settlement, 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).
Average cloud cover in August
The Settlement, 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).
Average visibility in August
The Settlement, 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).
