August weather forecastRawannawi, 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.
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Frequently asked questions
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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 12h and 12min
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 24min
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: 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: 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: 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: 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).
