August weather forecast
Utiroa, Kiribati

August

Weather in August

In August, Utiroa grips onto a consistent weather rhythm established in July. Rainfall levels hit a yearly low in this month, paving the way for an exemplary tropical holiday. While the temperatures remain stable, the cloud cover decreases ever so slightly. The consistent daylight and increased sunshine hours add to the month’s allure. Ultimately, August's weather impresses with its dependable conditions perfect for a plethora of outdoor activities.

Temperature

August's advent notes a subtle adjustment in average high-temperature to a still warm 28.6°C (83.5°F) from July. Utiroa maintains an average low-temperature of 27.3°C (81.1°F) throughout August's nights.

Heat index

For August, the heat index is estimated at a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Implement more preventive measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Heatstroke might result from extended activity.
Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. The direct sun can potentially cause the heat index to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. When you're directly under the sun's rays, remember that the heat index may surge by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 16.2 days. Throughout August, 62mm (2.44") of precipitation is accumulated. In Utiroa, during the entire year, the rain falls for 190.3 days and collects up to 938mm (36.93") of precipitation.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 12h and 5min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 18:29. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 18:23 +12.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 8.1h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index 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 value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In August, the average maximum UV index of 7 translates into the following recommendations:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. 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. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is August?
The high-temperature, in August, in Utiroa, is 28.6°C (83.5°F), while the low-temperature averages to 27.3°C (81.1°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is estimated at 33°C (91.4°F).
What are the least humid months?
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 Utiroa, the average relative humidity in August is 74%.
How many days does it rain in August in Utiroa?
In Utiroa, in August, it is raining for 16.2 days, with typically 62mm (2.44") of accumulated precipitation.
What is the average length of the day in August?
The average day length in August is 12h and 5min.
When are sunrise and sunset in August?
In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 18:29. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 18:23 +12.
How many hours of sunshine does Utiroa have in August?
The average sunshine duration in August is 8.1h.
When is the highest UV index?
The months with the highest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.
When is the lowest UV index?
The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.
What is the UV index intensity in August?
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 unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Utiroa, Kiribati
  • Average high temperature in August: 28.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (28.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (28.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 27.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (27.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is March (27.1°C).

Average pressure in August
Utiroa, Kiribati
  • Average pressure in August: 1009.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1009.5mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are January and December (1007.5mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Utiroa, Kiribati
  • Average wind speed in August: 18.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (21.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (16.7km/h).

Average humidity in August
Utiroa, Kiribati
  • Average humidity in August: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, March and April (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August, September, October and November (74%).

Average rainfall in August
Utiroa, Kiribati
  • Average rainfall in August: 62mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (128mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (30mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Utiroa, Kiribati
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.2 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are April and May (19.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.2 days).

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

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 8h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in August
Utiroa, Kiribati
  • Average sunshine days in August: 10.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (14.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (8.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Utiroa, 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
Utiroa, Kiribati
  • Average cloud cover in August: 39

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and April (Cloud cover 44).
The months with the least cloud cover are September, October and November (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in August
Utiroa, 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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