August weather forecast
Alas, East Timor

August

Weather in August

August is characterized as the driest month of the year with a minuscule 2mm (0.08") rainfall, making it a unique drizzle-free period. Simultaneously, the lowest humidity of the year is reported, indicating a decrease in moisture presence. Residents experience slightly more temperature comfort, subjected to less variation from day to night. However, with the tropical sun being generous, instances of clouds are minimal which may make afternoons quite sultry.

Temperature

August denotes a minimal variation in the average high-temperature to a still warm 26.8°C (80.2°F) from July's 26.6°C (79.9°F). The nights of August anticipate a slight dip from daytime high temperatures, settling to an average low-temperature of 22.3°C (72.1°F).

Humidity

August and September, with an average relative humidity of 69%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall in Alas is August, when the rain falls for 2.8 days and typically collects 2mm (0.08") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Alas, the average length of the day in August is 11h and 49min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:51 and sunset at 18:35. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset at 18:35 +09.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine are August and September, with an average of 9.9h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, June through August and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in August transforms into the following instructions:
Take precautions and adopt sun safety practices. Protection against sunburn is obliged. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

What are August temperatures?
In August, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 26.8°C (80.2°F) and 22.3°C (72.1°F) respectively. In June, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is appraised at 29°C (84.2°F).
What are the least humid months?
The months with the lowest humidity are August and September, with an average relative humidity of 69%.
What is the average humidity in August?
The average relative humidity in August is 69%.
What is the driest month?
The month with the least rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 2.8 days and typically collects 2mm (0.08") of precipitation.
How many days does it rain in August?
In August, the rain falls for 2.8 days. Throughout August, 2mm (0.08") of precipitation is accumulated.
What is the average length of the day in August?
In August, the average day length in Alas is 11h and 49min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in August?
In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:51 and sunset at 18:35. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset at 18:35 +09.
What is the month with the most sunshine?
The months with the most sunshine are August and September, with an average of 9.9h of sunshine.
How many hours of sunshine does Alas have in August?
In August, the average sunshine duration is 9.9h.
What is the month with the lowest UV index?
January, February, June through August and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index.
What is the UV index reading in August?
In Alas, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
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Average daylight
Average sunshine
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Average UV index
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Average visibility
Average temperature in August - Alas, East Timor
Average temperature in August
Alas, East Timor
  • Average high temperature in August: 26.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (28.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (26.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 22.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is December (24.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (22.3°C).

Average pressure in August - Alas, East Timor
Average pressure in August
Alas, East Timor
  • Average pressure in August: 1012.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is August (1012.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1007.7mbar).

Average wind speed in August - Alas, East Timor
Average wind speed in August
Alas, East Timor
  • Average wind speed in August: 12km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (12.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (7.1km/h).

Average humidity in August - Alas, East Timor
Average humidity in August
Alas, East Timor
  • Average humidity in August: 69%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and March (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (69%).

Average rainfall in August - Alas, East Timor
Average rainfall in August
Alas, East Timor
  • Average rainfall in August: 2mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (172mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (2mm).

Average rainfall days in August - Alas, East Timor
Average rainfall days in August
Alas, East Timor
  • Average rainfall days in August: 2.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (28.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (2.8 days).

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Alas, East Timor
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Alas, East Timor
  • Average daylight in August: 11h and 5min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are August and September (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 8h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in August - Alas, East Timor
Average sunshine days in August
Alas, East Timor
  • Average sunshine days in August: 26.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (26.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (0.6 days).

Average UV index in August - Alas, East Timor
Average UV index in August
Alas, East Timor
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are March, April, May, September, October and November (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, June, July, August and December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in August - Alas, East Timor
Average cloud cover in August
Alas, East Timor
  • Average cloud cover in August: 9

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 40).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 9).

Average visibility in August - Alas, East Timor
Average visibility in August
Alas, East Timor
  • Average visibility in August: 10km

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

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