August weather forecast
Bantam Village, Cocos (Keeling) Islands

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Weather in August

August weather is compelling for Bantam Village as it sustains the highest wind speed and atmospheric pressure in the year, with average gusts of 37.4km/h (23.2mph) and pressure of 1010.3mb respectively. Throughout the month, rainfall drops, marking August as one of the driest months of the year. While humidity increases, cloud cover follows suit, resulting in overcast skies. The wind's continual howls coupled with dropping temperatures make August a month of change. However, considering the UV index, it's still essential to bear sun-protective gear.

Temperature

The high-temperature average in August for Bantam Village is a still moderately hot 27.7°C (81.9°F), staying closely aligned with July's conditions. Bantam Village in August experiences a minor decline in temperature, with an average low of 26.8°C (80.2°F) at night.

Heat index

For August, the heat index is computed to be a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). Exhaustion is likely with prolonged exposure and activity. Sustaining activity may result in heat cramps.
Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. With direct sunlight, the heat index could increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is a composite of temperature and humidity figures to convey how warm it feels. The effect is experienced differently by individuals, hinging on unique characteristics such as body mass, stature, and level of activity. Direct sun exposure is noteworthy in its ability to escalate the felt temperature, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Young ones generally face higher dangers than adults since they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface area compared totheir small bodies and increased heat production from their activities, the risks are heightened.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity in Bantam Village is 78%.

Rainfall

In Bantam Village, in August, it is raining for 18.9 days, with typically 94mm (3.7") of accumulated precipitation. In Bantam Village, Cocos (Keeling) Islands, during the entire year, the rain falls for 273.7 days and collects up to 1830mm (72.05") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Bantam Village, the average length of the day in August is 11h and 43min.
On the first day of August in Bantam Village, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 17:56. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 17:58 +0630.

Sunshine

In Bantam Village, the average sunshine in August is 7h.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Bantam Village. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 7 during August translates into these guidelines:
Shun overexposure. Protection from sun ravages is indispensable. Stay in the shade and limit sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage.
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Frequently asked questions

What are August temperatures in Bantam Village?

The high-temperature, in August, in Bantam Village, records 27.7°C (81.9°F), while the low-temperature is 26.8°C (80.2°F). In August, 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, is computed to be 31°C (87.8°F).

What is the average humidity in August in Bantam Village?

The average relative humidity in August in Bantam Village, Cocos (Keeling) Islands, is 78%.

How much does it rain in Bantam Village in August?

In August, in Bantam Village, the rain falls for 18.9 days. Throughout August, 94mm (3.7") of precipitation is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Bantam Village have in August?

The average day length in August in Bantam Village, Cocos (Keeling) Islands, is 11h and 43min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Bantam Village?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 17:56. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 17:58 +0630.

How many hours of sunshine does Bantam Village have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Bantam Village, Cocos (Keeling) Islands, is 7h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Bantam Village?

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

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Bantam Village?

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

How high is the UV index in August in Bantam Village?

In Bantam Village, Cocos (Keeling) Islands, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.

Average temperature in August
Bantam Village, Cocos (Keeling) Islands

Average temperature in August - Bantam Village, Cocos (Keeling) Islands
  • Average high temperature in August: 27.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (29.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is September (27.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 26.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (28°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is September (26.3°C).

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Average pressure in August
Bantam Village, Cocos (Keeling) Islands

Average pressure in August - Bantam Village, Cocos (Keeling) Islands
  • Average pressure in August: 1010.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1010.9mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are May and December (1009.1mbar).

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Average wind speed in August
Bantam Village, Cocos (Keeling) Islands

Average wind speed in August - Bantam Village, Cocos (Keeling) Islands
  • Average wind speed in August: 27km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (27km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (13km/h).

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Average humidity in August
Bantam Village, Cocos (Keeling) Islands

Average humidity in August - Bantam Village, Cocos (Keeling) Islands
  • Average humidity in August: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are September and October (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (74%).

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Average rainfall in August
Bantam Village, Cocos (Keeling) Islands

Average rainfall in August - Bantam Village, Cocos (Keeling) Islands
  • Average rainfall in August: 94mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (203mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (89mm).

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Average rainfall days in August
Bantam Village, Cocos (Keeling) Islands

Average rainfall days in August - Bantam Village, Cocos (Keeling) Islands
  • Average rainfall days in August: 18.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (26.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (17.8 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Bantam Village, Cocos (Keeling) Islands

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Bantam Village, Cocos (Keeling) Islands
  • Average daylight in August: 11h and 4min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 7h and 0min

The months with the most sunshine are April and November (Average sunshine: 8h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 6h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Bantam Village, Cocos (Keeling) Islands

Average sunshine days in August - Bantam Village, Cocos (Keeling) Islands
  • Average sunshine days in August: 8.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (8.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (3.6 days).

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Average UV index in August
Bantam Village, Cocos (Keeling) Islands

Average UV index in August - Bantam Village, Cocos (Keeling) 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
Bantam Village, Cocos (Keeling) Islands

Average cloud cover in August - Bantam Village, Cocos (Keeling) Islands
  • Average cloud cover in August: 51

The months with the most cloud cover are September, October and December (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 41).

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Average visibility in August
Bantam Village, Cocos (Keeling) Islands

Average visibility in August - Bantam Village, Cocos (Keeling) Islands
  • Average visibility in August: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, November and December (9km).

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