August weather forecast
Calibishie, Dominica

August maintains the consistent warmth of the summer season in Calibishie, Dominica. An increase in rainfall to 243mm (9.57") adds an interesting dynamic to the weather pattern. The charm lies in the moments when sunshine and showers coincide, presenting intriguing weather conditions. Despite the increase in rainfall, the mostly-sunny and warm climate is ever-present, reinforcing the island's tropical appeal. Dominica, during August, remains distinct with its mixed bag of weather elements.

Temperature

In Calibishie, June through September are characterised by the peak of temperatures, recording an average high of 31°C (87.8°F).

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 20 days. Throughout August, 243mm (9.57") of precipitation is accumulated. In Calibishie, Dominica, during the entire year, the rain falls for 214 days and collects up to 2252mm (88.66") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In August, the average sea temperature is 28°C (82.4°F).
Note: Temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are ideal for swimming, diving, and similar water activities, ensuring pleasure and comfort for extended periods without feeling uneasy.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 12h and 38min.
On the first day of August in Calibishie, sunrise is at 05:47 and sunset at 18:35. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:52 and sunset at 18:18 AST.

Sunshine

March through August, with an average of 8h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Calibishie.

UV index

March through September, with an average maximum UV index of 12, are months with the highest UV index in Calibishie. A UV Index of 11, and more, symbolizes an ultimate health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 12 in August, converts into the following recommendations:
Enforce all necessary precautions, unprotected skin might burn swiftly. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat. A broad-spectrum sunscreen of SPF 30+ should be liberally applied and re-applied every two hours, and immediately after an outdoor workout or a swim. Be on guard! The reflective nature of sand and water boosts UV exposure.