August weather forecast'Āfareaitu, French Polynesia

August

Weather in August

The last month of the winter, August, is also a moderately hot month in 'Āfareaitu, French Polynesia, with an average temperature ranging between max 24.9°C (76.8°F) and min 23.9°C (75°F).

Temperature

In 'Āfareaitu, August is the month with the lowest recorded average temperatures, measuring a high of 24.9°C (76.8°F) and a low of 23.9°C (75°F).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In 'Āfareaitu, during August, the rain falls for 17.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 45mm (1.77") of precipitation. In 'Āfareaitu, during the entire year, the rain falls for 251.6 days and collects up to 1274mm (50.16") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

With an average sea temperature of 26.4°C (79.5°F), August is the month with the coldest seawater in 'Āfareaitu, French Polynesia.
Note: Swimming, diving, and other water endeavors at temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are considered enjoyable and satisfying for extended periods without discomfort.

Daylight

In 'Āfareaitu, French Polynesia, the average length of the day in August is 11h and 33min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 17:46. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 17:52 -10.

Sunshine

With an average of 5.8h of sunshine, August has the least sunshine of the year in 'Āfareaitu.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in 'Āfareaitu are June through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, the UV index of 6 transforms into the following advice:
Ward off overexposure. Defence against solar harm is crucial. Avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide full protection. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Caution! The reflection of sand and water significantly amplifies the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

August, recording an average high temperature of 24.9°C (76.8°F) and a low temperature of 23.9°C (75°F), is 'Āfareaitu's coldest month.

The average high-temperature, in August, in 'Āfareaitu, is 24.9°C (76.8°F), while the average low-temperature is 23.9°C (75°F). In April, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is calculated to be 30°C (86°F).

In August, the average relative humidity in 'Āfareaitu, French Polynesia, is 79%.

In 'Āfareaitu, French Polynesia, during August, the rain falls for 17.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 45mm (1.77") of precipitation.

August is the month with the coldest seawater in 'Āfareaitu, French Polynesia, with an average sea temperature of 26.4°C (79.5°F).

In August, the average sea temperature is 26.4°C (79.5°F). Water temperature between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) is regarded as very warm and enjoyable by all. With these temperatures, water activities are pleasurable, without feeling uncomfortable for prolonged periods.

In 'Āfareaitu, the average day length in August is 11h and 33min.

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 17:46. On the last day of the month, in 'Āfareaitu, French Polynesia, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 17:52 -10.

With an average of 5.8h of sunshine, August has the least sunshine of the year.

In August, the average sunshine duration is 5.8h.

June through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in 'Āfareaitu, French Polynesia.

The average daily maximum UV index in August in 'Āfareaitu, French Polynesia, is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
'Āfareaitu, French Polynesia

  • Average high temperature in August: 24.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (27.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (24.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 23.9°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are March and April (26.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (23.9°C).

Average pressure in August
'Āfareaitu, French Polynesia

  • Average pressure in August: 1015.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1015.3mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are January and December (1011.1mbar).

Average wind speed in August
'Āfareaitu, French Polynesia

  • Average wind speed in August: 23.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (24.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (18.1km/h).

Average humidity in August
'Āfareaitu, French Polynesia

  • Average humidity in August: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is November (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (77%).

Average rainfall in August
'Āfareaitu, French Polynesia

  • Average rainfall in August: 45mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (198mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and September (43mm).

Average rainfall days in August
'Āfareaitu, French Polynesia

  • Average rainfall days in August: 17.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (27.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (15.5 days).

Average sea temperature in August
'Āfareaitu, French Polynesia

  • Average sea temperature in August: 26.4°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is March (28.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is August (26.4°C).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
'Āfareaitu, French Polynesia

  • Average daylight in August: 11h and 30min

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: 5h and 48min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 5h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in August
'Āfareaitu, French Polynesia

  • Average sunshine days in August: 9.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (9.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (2.6 days).

Average UV index in August
'Āfareaitu, French Polynesia

  • Average UV index in August: 6

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

Average cloud cover in August
'Āfareaitu, French Polynesia

  • Average cloud cover in August: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 40).

Average visibility in August
'Āfareaitu, French Polynesia

  • 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).