Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
August
Weather in August
Temperature
In Golden Grove, the warmest period comes during August and September, when the average high-temperature touches 28.8°C (83.8°F).Heat index
During August, the heat index is estimated at a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). Special measures are necessary to avoid heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity could result in heatstroke.It is crucial to understand that heat index figures are for shade and gentle wind conditions. Direct sunlight might lead to a heat index increase by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', quantifies the warmth felt when relative humidity is considered. The experience of temperature can be subjective, varying based on the individual's activity and heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. When in direct sunlight, one should be cautious as it can raise the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Children frequently do not comprehend the need for rest and hydration. Thirst is an advanced stage of dehydration - staying hydrated, especially during extended physical exercises, is essential.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 80%.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall in Golden Grove. Rain falls for 27.3 days and accumulates 189mm (7.44") of precipitation.Daylight
In Golden Grove, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 43min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:43 and sunset at 18:38. On the last day of August, in Golden Grove, sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset at 18:19 EST.
Sunshine
April and August, with an average of 10.3h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Golden Grove.UV index
January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Golden Grove. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index. 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: In August, the maximum UV index of 7 transforms into these recommendations:
Implement precautions and maintain sun safety methods. Avoidance of sunburn is demanded. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the warmest month in Golden Grove?
How hot is August in Golden Grove?
What is the average humidity in August in Golden Grove?
What is the wettest month in Golden Grove?
How much does it rain in Golden Grove in August?
How many hours of daylight does Golden Grove have in August?
When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Golden Grove?
What is the month with the most sunshine in Golden Grove?
How many hours of sunshine does Golden Grove have in August?
What are the months with the highest UV index in Golden Grove?
What are the months with the lowest UV index in Golden Grove?
How high is the UV index in August in Golden Grove?
Average temperature in August
Golden Grove, Jamaica
- Average high temperature in August: 28.8°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are August and September (28.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is March (26.2°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 26.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is September (26.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is March (24.2°C).
Average pressure in August
Golden Grove, Jamaica
- Average pressure in August: 1013.5mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1015.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1011.6mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Golden Grove, Jamaica
- Average wind speed in August: 18.7km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (21.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (15.4km/h).
Average humidity in August
Golden Grove, Jamaica
- Average humidity in August: 80%
The month with the highest relative humidity is June (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (77%).
Average rainfall in August
Golden Grove, Jamaica
- Average rainfall in August: 189mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (189mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (62mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Golden Grove, Jamaica
- Average rainfall days in August: 27.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (27.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (20.6 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Golden Grove, Jamaica
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 4min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 2min
The months with the most sunshine are April and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in August
Golden Grove, Jamaica
- Average sunshine days in August: 1.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (5.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (1.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Golden Grove, Jamaica
- 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
Golden Grove, Jamaica
- Average cloud cover in August: 40
The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 35).
Average visibility in August
Golden Grove, Jamaica
- Average visibility in August: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is August (9km).
