August weather forecast
Carbet Tonkin, French Guiana

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is a hot month in Carbet Tonkin, French Guiana, with an average temperature varying between 24.5°C (76.1°F) and 30.4°C (86.7°F).

Temperature

The commencement of August records an average high-temperature of a hot 30.4°C (86.7°F), barely varying from July's 29.5°C (85.1°F). Throughout August, Carbet Tonkin witnesses a nighttime temperature average of 24.5°C (76.1°F).

Heat index

August's heat index is evaluated at a fiery hot 38°C (100.4°F). Exercise extra preventive actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are plausible. Continuous activity could result in heatstroke.
Heat index values are typically calculated for conditions of shade and a light breeze. A rise of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index could result from direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', melds the effects of warmth and moisture to generate a feeling of heat. The impression of weather on a person can be swayed by additional aspects, including metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Always consider that direct sunlight exposure might heighten the heat's effects, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Youngsters generally face more threats than adults given their lesser ability to sweat. Coupled with their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, they are more endangered.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration. Excessive warmth is eliminated from the body by evaporation of sweat. With a lot of moisture in the air, the evaporation process is not as effective, and the body does not cool down as efficiently, creating a perception of overheating. When the body's heat gain surpasses its removal capacity, body temperature starts to climb, leading to potential heat-related ailments.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 78%.

Rainfall

In Carbet Tonkin, French Guiana, in August, during 20.9 rainfall days, 71mm (2.8") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 288 rainfall days, and 1773mm (69.8") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Carbet Tonkin, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 16min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:29 and sunset at 18:49. On the last day of August, in Carbet Tonkin, sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 18:39 -03.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 8.9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are July through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In August, the UV index of 7 transforms into the following advice:
Shield from overexposure. Defense against sun-related harm is required. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Carbet Tonkin?

The high-temperature, in August, in Carbet Tonkin, is 30.4°C (86.7°F), while the low-temperature averages to 24.5°C (76.1°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is evaluated at 38°C (100.4°F).

What is the average humidity in August in Carbet Tonkin?

In Carbet Tonkin, the average relative humidity in August is 78%.

How many days does it rain in August in Carbet Tonkin?

In August, the rain falls for 20.9 days. Throughout August, 71mm (2.8") of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in August in Carbet Tonkin?

The average day length in August is 12h and 16min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Carbet Tonkin?

On the first day of August in Carbet Tonkin, sunrise is at 06:29 and sunset at 18:49. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 18:39 -03.

How many hours of sunshine does Carbet Tonkin have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Carbet Tonkin, French Guiana, is 8.9h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Carbet Tonkin?

The months with the highest UV index in Carbet Tonkin, French Guiana, are July through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

What is the UV index reading in August in Carbet Tonkin?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Carbet Tonkin, French Guiana, is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in August
Carbet Tonkin, French Guiana

Average temperature in August - Carbet Tonkin, French Guiana
  • Average high temperature in August: 30.4°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are September and October (30.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (27.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 24.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is November (25.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.2°C).

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Average pressure in August
Carbet Tonkin, French Guiana

Average pressure in August - Carbet Tonkin, French Guiana
  • Average pressure in August: 1012.6mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are June and July (1013.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1009.7mbar).

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Average wind speed in August
Carbet Tonkin, French Guiana

Average wind speed in August - Carbet Tonkin, French Guiana
  • Average wind speed in August: 11.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (15.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (9.7km/h).

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Average humidity in August
Carbet Tonkin, French Guiana

Average humidity in August - Carbet Tonkin, French Guiana
  • Average humidity in August: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and May (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are September and October (77%).

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Average rainfall in August
Carbet Tonkin, French Guiana

Average rainfall in August - Carbet Tonkin, French Guiana
  • Average rainfall in August: 71mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (279mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (29mm).

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Average rainfall days in August
Carbet Tonkin, French Guiana

Average rainfall days in August - Carbet Tonkin, French Guiana
  • Average rainfall days in August: 20.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (29.6 days).
The months with the least rainy days are September and October (14.3 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Carbet Tonkin, French Guiana

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Carbet Tonkin, French Guiana
  • Average daylight in August: 12h and 2min

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

  • Average sunshine in August: 8h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 9h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Carbet Tonkin, French Guiana

Average sunshine days in August - Carbet Tonkin, French Guiana
  • Average sunshine days in August: 5.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (13.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (0.6 days).

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Average UV index in August
Carbet Tonkin, French Guiana

Average UV index in August - Carbet Tonkin, French Guiana
  • Average UV index in August: 7

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

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Average cloud cover in August
Carbet Tonkin, French Guiana

Average cloud cover in August - Carbet Tonkin, French Guiana
  • Average cloud cover in August: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 25).

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Average visibility in August
Carbet Tonkin, French Guiana

Average visibility in August - Carbet Tonkin, French Guiana
  • Average visibility in August: 10km

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

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