August weather - Winter 2024 - Easter Island, Chile

Weather in August
Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Average humidity in August
Average rainfall in August
Average rainfall days in August
Average sea temperature in August
Average daylight in August
Average sunshine in August
Average UV index in August

The stone works in the coastal Ahu Togariki in Easter Island, Chile

Weather in August

With the peak of winter, August brings a noticeable touch of morning chill, with the mean minimum temperature dipping to 15.4°C (59.7°F). A notable weather pattern of this month is a relative decrease in rainfall, encouraging more outdoor activities. Daily sunshine duration marks an uprise, forming an enticing contrast to the chilly waters of the sea. The UV index nudges upwards to 6, prompting vacationers to pack necessary sun protection. Even in winter, Easter Island dances under blue skies and radiant sunshine.

Temperature

In Easter Island, the lowest temperatures are generally noted in August, averaging a high of 21.2°C (70.2°F) and a low of 15.4°C (59.7°F).

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 80%.

Rainfall

In Easter Island, in August, during 5 rainfall days, 94mm (3.7") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Easter Island, during the entire year, the rain falls for 29 days and collects up to 1147mm (45.16") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

August through October, with an average sea temperature of 20°C (68°F), are months with the coldest seawater in Easter Island.
Note: Swimming in water at 20°C (68°F) is not a pleasurable experience for most. The task of managing breathing becomes more challenging as the water temperature descends from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).

Daylight

In Easter Island, the average length of the day in August is 11h and 11min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:57 and sunset at 18:50. On the last day of August, in Easter Island, sunrise is at 07:30 and sunset at 19:04 -06.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Easter Island is 5.6h.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Easter Island is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, a daily UV index of 6 turns into the following recommendations:
Deflect overexposure. Sun protection is a necessity. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month in Easter Island?

Easter Island, Chile, records the coldest temperatures in August, averaging a high of 21.2°C (70.2°F) and a low of 15.4°C (59.7°F).

What are August temperatures in Easter Island?

The average high-temperature, in August, in Easter Island, is 21.2°C (70.2°F), while the average low-temperature is 15.4°C (59.7°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in February is appraised at 30°C (86°F).

What is the average humidity in August in Easter Island?

The average relative humidity in August in Easter Island, Chile, is 80%.

How much does it rain in Easter Island in August?

In Easter Island, in August, it is raining for 5 days, with typically 94mm (3.7") of accumulated precipitation.

What are the months with the coldest sea water in Easter Island?

August through October, with an average sea temperature of 20°C (68°F), are months with the coldest seawater.

What is the sea water temperature in August in Easter Island?

In Easter Island, the average seawater temperature in August is 20°C (68°F). For most, swimming in 20°C (68°F) is not an enjoyable activity. Furthermore, controlling your breathing becomes progressively more difficult as the water temperature decreases from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).

What is the average length of the day in August in Easter Island?

In August, the average day length in Easter Island is 11h and 11min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Easter Island?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:57 and sunset at 18:50. On the last day of the month, in Easter Island, sunrise is at 07:30 and sunset at 19:04 -06.

How long on average sun shines in August in Easter Island?

In Easter Island, Chile, the average sunshine duration in August is 5.6h.

How high is the UV index in August in Easter Island?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Easter Island, Chile, is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

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21.3°C 70.3°F

21.2°C 70.2°F

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Average UV index

Average temperature in August
Easter Island, Chile

Average high temperature in August: 21.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (27.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (21.2°C).

Average low temperature in August: 15.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (20.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (15.4°C).

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Average humidity in August
Easter Island, Chile

Average humidity in August: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are April, May and June (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, October and November (77%).

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Average rainfall in August
Easter Island, Chile

Average rainfall in August: 93.8mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (152.9mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (68mm).

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Average rainfall days in August
Easter Island, Chile

Average rainfall days in August: 5 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are January, July and August (5 days).
The months with the least rainy days are March, April and October (0 days).

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Average sea temperature in August
Easter Island, Chile

Average sea temperature in August: 20°C

The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are February and March (25°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are August, September and October (20°C).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Easter Island, Chile

Average daylight in August: 11h and 1min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 30min).

Average sunshine in August: 5h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 9h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

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Average UV index in August
Easter Island, Chile

Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 12).
The months with the lowest UV index are June and July (UV index 4).

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August weather forecast
Easter Island, Chile

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