August weather forecastLance aux Epines, Grenada
August
Weather in August
August, being both the end of summer and start of autumn, possesses weather conditions reflecting transitional qualities. With the rainfall peaking this month, Lance aux Epines, Grenada does face fewer sunny days. A slight drop in wind speed brings tranquil nights ideal for strolls and leisurely dinners. Despite the irregular sun appearances, the sea temperature remains constant, benefitting sea navigators and swimmers. This month sees the highest rainfall all year round, almost touching 100mm (3.94"), presenting a pretty wet picture overall.Temperature
Lance aux Epines, Grenada, marks the arrival of August with an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.6°C (83.5°F), hardly different from July's 28.2°C (82.8°F). Lance aux Epines records a slight downturn in temperature to an average of 27.8°C (82°F) during August nights.Heat index
For most parts of August, the heat index is evaluated at a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Incorporate special precautions, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is substantial. Sustained activity could cause heatstroke.Understanding the heat index involves considering values for shaded locales with light wind. Direct sunlight exposure may cause a 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees rise in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is a numerical representation of warmth when taking temperature and moisture levels into account. The effect of weather is individual, with a variety of people experiencing it differently due to distinctions in body mass, height, and level of activity. It is noteworthy that being in direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity in Lance aux Epines is 78%.Rainfall
In Lance aux Epines, Grenada, in August, during 22.3 rainfall days, 98mm (3.86") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Lance aux Epines, during the entire year, the rain falls for 232 days and collects up to 739mm (29.09") of precipitation.Sea temperature
In Lance aux Epines, the average seawater temperature in August is 28°C (82.4°F).Note: Water temperature ranging from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) is recognized as warm and pleasant by all, making water activities comfortable and delightful for long durations.
Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 12h and 31min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:54 and sunset at 18:32. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 05:56 and sunset at 18:17 AST.
Sunshine
August and September, with an average of 10.6h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Lance aux Epines, Grenada.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: In August, a regular UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Persist in precautions and follow sun safety policies. Keeping sunburn at bay is imperative. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. Beware! The reflection of water and sand dramatically increases exposure to the UV rays.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Lance aux Epines, Grenada
- Average high temperature in August: 28.6°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are September and October (28.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (26.7°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 27.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is September (28.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (25.8°C).
Average pressure in August
Lance aux Epines, Grenada
- Average pressure in August: 1012.9mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1014.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1010.7mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Lance aux Epines, Grenada
- Average wind speed in August: 22.4km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (29.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (21.5km/h).
Average humidity in August
Lance aux Epines, Grenada
- Average humidity in August: 78%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May, June and July (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are February and September (76%).
Average rainfall in August
Lance aux Epines, Grenada
- Average rainfall in August: 98mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (110mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (25mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Lance aux Epines, Grenada
- Average rainfall days in August: 22.3 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (22.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is April (14.8 days).
Average sea temperature in August
Lance aux Epines, Grenada
- Average sea temperature in August: 28°C
The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are September and October (29°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are January, February, March, April and December (27°C).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Lance aux Epines, Grenada
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 30min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 36min
The months with the most sunshine are August and September (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in August
Lance aux Epines, Grenada
- Average sunshine days in August: 6 days
The months with the most sunshine days are April and October (9.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (4.6 days).
Average UV index in August
Lance aux Epines, Grenada
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
Average cloud cover in August
Lance aux Epines, Grenada
- Average cloud cover in August: 38
The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 35).
Average visibility in August
Lance aux Epines, Grenada
- Average visibility in August: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
