August weather forecast
Stanley, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

The Stanley weather in August indicates a gradual move away from the intense winter conditions of the previous month. Nevertheless, the cooler average temperatures persist, albeit with a slight improvement. A stamina of the Falkland's island climate, August sees a reduced relative humidity of 87%. The weather remains consistent with a slow continuance of dimly lit and relatively wet days. August ushers the approach of spring with a seemingly grudging farewell to winter.

Temperature

In August, Stanley experiences a minor shift in meteorological conditions with average high-temperatures marked at a chilly 6°C (42.8°F), closely mirroring the climate in July. An average low-temperature of -1°C (30.2°F) marks the nights throughout August.

Humidity

In Stanley, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas), the average relative humidity in August is 87%.

Rainfall

In Stanley, during August, the rain falls for 13 days and regularly aggregates up to 38mm (1.5") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 162 rainfall days, and 543mm (21.38") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

The month with the coldest seawater in Stanley is August, with an average sea temperature of 4.7°C (40.5°F).
Note: In swimming scenarios, this is an immediate danger to life. Breathing becomes uncontrollable instantly, obstructing any form of clear thinking. A specialized swimsuit is indispensable to lessen thermal leakage.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 9h and 50min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 08:27 and sunset at 17:28. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:28 and sunset at 18:14 -03.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Stanley, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas), is 4h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: During August, 1 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Unlike children, who always need sun protection, most individuals can remain in the sun for up to an hour without getting burnt. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.