August weather forecast
Lautoka, Fiji

August

Weather in August

The weather conditions witnessed in August are not much different from those seen in July. The only noticeable trend is a slight increase in rainfall, from 29mm (1.14") in July to 35mm (1.38") in August. The temperature of the sea remains constant from the previous month, making it a good period for water sports. The long hours of daylight are coupled with clear skies, making it perfect for sightseeing. The weather continues to remain in an agreeable range, allowing for a comfortable living and holiday environment.

Temperature

The months of July and August are noted for their lowest temperatures, with an average high-temperature of 26.3°C (79.3°F).

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity in Lautoka is 79%.

Rainfall

In Lautoka, during August, the rain falls for 11.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 35mm (1.38") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 221 rainfall days, and 1304mm (51.34") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

July through October, with an average sea temperature of 26°C (78.8°F), are months with the coldest seawater.
Note: Temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) in water are ideal for swimming, diving, and other activities, providing enjoyment and comfort for extended durations.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 11h and 32min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:36 and sunset at 17:56. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset at 18:03 +12.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Lautoka is 7.2h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are March through October, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: During August, 6 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Resist overexposure. Safeguarding from solar damage is indispensable. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. Warning! Reflective surfaces like sand and water amplify the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest?
July and August bring Lautoka's average lowest temperatures, reaching a high of 26.3°C (79.3°F).
What is the usual temperature for Lautoka in August?
In Lautoka, 26.3°C (79.3°F) is the average high-temperature and 21.2°C (70.2°F) is the average low-temperature during August. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in May is estimated at 31°C (87.8°F).
What is the average humidity in August in Lautoka?
In August, the average relative humidity is 79%.
How much does it rain in Lautoka in August?
In Lautoka, in August, during 11.3 rainfall days, 35mm (1.38") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
What months are the sea coldest?
July through October, with an average sea temperature of 26°C (78.8°F), are months with the coldest seawater.
How warm is the water in August?
In August, the average sea temperature is 26°C (78.8°F). For swimming, diving, and other water activities, temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are perceived as very enjoyable and pleasurable for prolonged periods without feeling uncomfortable.
What is the average length of the day in August?
The average day length in August is 11h and 32min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in August?
In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:36 and sunset at 17:56. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset at 18:03 +12.
How many hours of sunshine does Lautoka have in August?
In August, the average sunshine duration is 7.2h.
What are the months with the lowest UV index?
March through October, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index.
How high is the UV index in August?
In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Lautoka, Fiji
  • Average high temperature in August: 26.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (29.4°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are July and August (26.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 21.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (25.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (21.2°C).

Average pressure in August
Lautoka, Fiji
  • Average pressure in August: 1014.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is August (1014.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1007.1mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Lautoka, Fiji
  • Average wind speed in August: 12km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (12.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (10.6km/h).

Average humidity in August
Lautoka, Fiji
  • Average humidity in August: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are March and April (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (78%).

Average rainfall in August
Lautoka, Fiji
  • Average rainfall in August: 35mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (204mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (29mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Lautoka, Fiji
  • Average rainfall days in August: 11.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (26.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (8.8 days).

Average sea temperature in August
Lautoka, Fiji
  • Average sea temperature in August: 26°C

The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are February and March (29°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are July, August, September and October (26°C).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Lautoka, Fiji
  • Average daylight in August: 11h and 3min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 7h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in August
Lautoka, Fiji
  • Average sunshine days in August: 16.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (19.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (2.5 days).

Average UV index in August
Lautoka, Fiji
  • Average UV index in August: 6

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

Average cloud cover in August
Lautoka, Fiji
  • Average cloud cover in August: 32

The months with the most cloud cover are March and December (Cloud cover 39).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in August
Lautoka, Fiji
  • Average visibility in August: 10km

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

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