August weather forecast
Manchioneal, Jamaica

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Weather in August

When it comes to August, Manchioneal experiences a slight drop in temperatures and a considerable increase in rainfall reaching 189mm (7.44"). This signifies the peak of the local rainy season. The wind speed also tapers off from July, easing the beaches of intense breezes. Despite frequent showers, the sea remains inviting due to excellent temperature conditions. Meanwhile, the duration of daylight witnesses a further drop, continuing the trend of shortening days.

Temperature

Manchioneal sees the highest average temperatures during the months of August and September, peaking at 28.8°C (83.8°F).

Heat index

The heat index value during August is calculated to be a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). Extra precautions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are plausible outcomes. Extended activity could lead to heatstroke.
Evaluating the heat index requires understanding its values in the shade and with gentle winds. With direct sunlight, the heat index could increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is an index that combines air temperature and relative humidity to determine the human-perceived temperature equivalent. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. You should know that direct sun exposure can heighten weather effects, potentially elevating the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Children often fail to understand the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - hence, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity in Manchioneal is 80%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 27.3 days and typically aggregates up to 189mm (7.44") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In August, the average sea temperature in Manchioneal is 29.6°C (85.3°F).
Note: Surface water temperatures falling between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are regarded as prime and extremely agreeable for enduring periods during any water activity.

Daylight

In Manchioneal, Jamaica, 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 18:39. On the last day of August, in Manchioneal, sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset at 18:19 EST.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine in Manchioneal, Jamaica, are April and August, with an average of 10.3h of sunshine.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In August, the UV index of 7 transforms into the following advice:
Dodge overexposure. Fair-skinned people can get singed in less than 20 minutes. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays. Be on guard! The reflective nature of sand and water boosts UV exposure.
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the hottest in Manchioneal?

August and September represent the warmest period in Manchioneal, Jamaica, with an average high-temperature of 28.8°C (83.8°F).

How hot is August in Manchioneal?

In August, in Manchioneal, the average high-temperature is 28.8°C (83.8°F), and the average low-temperature is 26.8°C (80.2°F). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is calculated to be 34°C (93.2°F).

What is the average humidity in August in Manchioneal?

In August, the average relative humidity in Manchioneal, Jamaica, is 80%.

What is the wettest month in Manchioneal?

August is the month with the most rainfall in Manchioneal. Rain falls for 27.3 days and accumulates 189mm (7.44") of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August in Manchioneal?

In August, the rain falls for 27.3 days. Throughout August, 189mm (7.44") of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the water temperature in August in Manchioneal?

In Manchioneal, Jamaica, in August, the average water temperature is 29.6°C (85.3°F). For any water activity, surface water temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are considered as excellent and extremely pleasant for lengthened periods.

What is the average length of the day in August in Manchioneal?

In August, the average day length is 12h and 43min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Manchioneal?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:43 and sunset at 18:39. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset at 18:19 EST.

What are the months with the most sunshine in Manchioneal?

April and August, with an average of 10.3h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Manchioneal, Jamaica.

How many hours of sunshine does Manchioneal have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August in Manchioneal, Jamaica, is 10.3h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Manchioneal?

The months with the highest UV index in Manchioneal are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Manchioneal?

The months with the lowest UV index in Manchioneal, Jamaica, are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

How high is the UV index in August in Manchioneal?

In Manchioneal, Jamaica, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.

Average temperature in August
Manchioneal, Jamaica

Average temperature in August - Manchioneal, 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).

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Average pressure in August
Manchioneal, Jamaica

Average pressure in August - Manchioneal, 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).

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Average wind speed in August
Manchioneal, Jamaica

Average wind speed in August - Manchioneal, 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).

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Average humidity in August
Manchioneal, Jamaica

Average humidity in August - Manchioneal, 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%).

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Average rainfall in August
Manchioneal, Jamaica

Average rainfall in August - Manchioneal, 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).

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Average rainfall days in August
Manchioneal, Jamaica

Average rainfall days in August - Manchioneal, 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).

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Average sea temperature in August
Manchioneal, Jamaica

Average sea temperature in August - Manchioneal, Jamaica
  • Average sea temperature in August: 29.6°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is September (29.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (26.8°C).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Manchioneal, Jamaica

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Manchioneal, 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).

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Average sunshine days in August
Manchioneal, Jamaica

Average sunshine days in August - Manchioneal, 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).

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Average UV index in August
Manchioneal, Jamaica

Average UV index in August - Manchioneal, 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).

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Average cloud cover in August
Manchioneal, Jamaica

Average cloud cover in August - Manchioneal, 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).

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Average visibility in August
Manchioneal, Jamaica

Average visibility in August - Manchioneal, 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).

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