August weather forecast
Rawannawi, Kiribati

August

Weather in August

August sees a further decrease in rainfall to 66mm (2.6") which is expected for a typical August in Rawannawi. It also stands out with the least relative humidity of the year at 74%. Slightly more sunshine hours per day and lesser clouds make for an excellent month to soak in the city's natural beauty. Meanwhile, the sea continues to be warm and inviting. Wind speeds stabilize closer to a calm 16.8km/h (10.4mph), enhancing the placidity of the month.

Temperature

Rawannawi's entry into August measures an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.7°C (83.7°F), closely parallel to the preceding month. In Rawannawi, the August nights are characterized by an average low-temperature of 27.3°C (81.1°F), a minor dip from daytime readings.

Heat index

Throughout August, the heat index is estimated at a tropical 33°C (91.4°F). Adopt extra safety steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is notable. Sustained activity might cause heatstroke.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Direct sunlight exposure may result in a rise of the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is a metric representing the sensation of warmth when air temperature and moisture come together. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. It is important to note that direct sunlight can intensify the weather impact, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. In general, children are more at risk than adults because they sweat less. Furthermore, the large skin surface compared to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their actions contribute to this vulnerability.

Humidity

August through November, with an average relative humidity of 74%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In Rawannawi, in August, it is raining for 15.2 days, with typically 66mm (2.6") of accumulated precipitation. In Rawannawi, during the entire year, the rain falls for 192.9 days and collects up to 1106mm (43.54") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In August, the average sea temperature in Rawannawi is 29.4°C (84.9°F).
Note: For engaging in water activities including swimming and diving, temperatures from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) are perceived as perfect, providing pleasure for extended durations.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 12h and 11min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 18:39. On the last day of August, in Rawannawi, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 18:31 +12.

Sunshine

In Rawannawi, the average sunshine in August is 8.4h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Rawannawi, Kiribati, are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 7 during August translates into these guidelines:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 20 minutes. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. Be vigilant! The Sun's UV rays get a boost from sand and water reflections.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Rawannawi in August?
The high-temperature during August is 28.7°C (83.7°F) and the low-temperature is 27.3°C (81.1°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is estimated at 33°C (91.4°F).
What is the least humid month in Rawannawi?
The months with the lowest humidity are August through November, with an average relative humidity of 74%.
What is the average humidity in August in Rawannawi?
In August, the average relative humidity in Rawannawi, Kiribati, is 74%.
How much does it rain in Rawannawi in August?
In Rawannawi, Kiribati, in August, during 15.2 rainfall days, 66mm (2.6") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
What is the sea water temperature in August in Rawannawi?
In Rawannawi, Kiribati, the average seawater temperature in August is 29.4°C (84.9°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.
How many hours of daylight does Rawannawi have in August?
In Rawannawi, Kiribati, the average day length in August is 12h and 11min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Rawannawi?
In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 18:39. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 18:31 +12.
How long on average sun shines in August in Rawannawi?
The average sunshine duration in August in Rawannawi is 8.4h.
What are the months with the highest UV index in Rawannawi?
January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Rawannawi, Kiribati.
When is the lowest UV index in Rawannawi?
The months with the lowest UV index in Rawannawi are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.
What is the UV index intensity in August in Rawannawi?
In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Rawannawi, Kiribati, is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August - Rawannawi, Kiribati
Average temperature in August
Rawannawi, Kiribati
  • Average high temperature in August: 28.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (28.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (28.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 27.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is September (27.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is March (27°C).

Average pressure in August - Rawannawi, Kiribati
Average pressure in August
Rawannawi, Kiribati
  • Average pressure in August: 1009.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1009.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1007.5mbar).

Average wind speed in August - Rawannawi, Kiribati
Average wind speed in August
Rawannawi, Kiribati
  • Average wind speed in August: 16.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (22.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (15.5km/h).

Average humidity in August - Rawannawi, Kiribati
Average humidity in August
Rawannawi, Kiribati
  • Average humidity in August: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, March and April (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August, September, October and November (74%).

Average rainfall in August - Rawannawi, Kiribati
Average rainfall in August
Rawannawi, Kiribati
  • Average rainfall in August: 66mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (181mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (54mm).

Average rainfall days in August - Rawannawi, Kiribati
Average rainfall days in August
Rawannawi, Kiribati
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (20.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.1 days).

Average sea temperature in August - Rawannawi, Kiribati
Average sea temperature in August
Rawannawi, Kiribati
  • Average sea temperature in August: 29.4°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is June (29.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is January (28.7°C).

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Rawannawi, Kiribati
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Rawannawi, Kiribati
  • Average daylight in August: 12h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 8h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 8h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and March (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in August - Rawannawi, Kiribati
Average sunshine days in August
Rawannawi, Kiribati
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (8.2 days).

Average UV index in August - Rawannawi, Kiribati
Average UV index in August
Rawannawi, Kiribati
  • 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 - Rawannawi, Kiribati
Average cloud cover in August
Rawannawi, Kiribati
  • Average cloud cover in August: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in August - Rawannawi, Kiribati
Average visibility in August
Rawannawi, Kiribati
  • 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).

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