August weather forecast
Mahibadhoo, Maldives

Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Mahibadhoo, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 28.5°C (83.3°F) and 27.6°C (81.7°F).

Temperature

In Mahibadhoo, the average high-temperature in August is almost the same as in July - a still moderately hot 28.5°C (83.3°F). The average low-temperature, in August, is 27.6°C (81.7°F).

Heat index

In August, the average heat index is computed to be a tropical 33°C (91.4°F). Take special precautions - heat exhaustion and heat cramps are expected. Heatstroke may occur with lengthy activity.
Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature', 'feels like', 'felt air temperature', or 'real feel', is an index that combines air temperature and relative humidity to determine the human-perceived temperature equivalent. This effect is subjective, depending on the activity and individual's heat perception influenced by various reasons (differences in body mass, height, and shape, metabolic differences, clothing). Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact, and may raise heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Young children are generally more endangered than adults, as they usually less sweat. And also, due to larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production as a result of their activity.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity in Mahibadhoo is 76%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 19.8 days. Throughout August, 92mm (3.62") of precipitation is accumulated. In Mahibadhoo, during the entire year, the rain falls for 212.8 days and collects up to 1178mm (46.38") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In Mahibadhoo, the average seawater temperature in August is 29.3°C (84.7°F).
Note: 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.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Mahibadhoo is 12h and 14min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 18:22. On the last day of August, in Mahibadhoo, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 18:14 +05.

Sunshine

In Mahibadhoo, the average sunshine in August is 8.3h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In August, the average maximum UV index of 7 translate into the following recommendations:
Take precautions and adopt sun safety practices. Protection against sunburn is obliged. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Beware! The reflection of water and sand dramatically increases exposure to the UV rays.
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FAQ

What is the temperature in August in Mahibadhoo?

The average high-temperature, in August, in Mahibadhoo, Maldives, is 28.5°C (83.3°F), while the average low-temperature is 27.6°C (81.7°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is computed to be 33°C (91.4°F).

What is the average humidity in August in Mahibadhoo?

In Mahibadhoo, the average relative humidity in August is 76%.

How many days does it rain in August in Mahibadhoo?

In Mahibadhoo, in August, during 19.8 rainfall days, 92mm (3.62") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the water temperature in August in Mahibadhoo?

In August, the average sea temperature is 29.3°C (84.7°F). For swimming, diving, and other water activities, temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are perceived as very enjoyable and pleasurable for prolonged periods without feeling uncomfortable.

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

In August, the average day length is 12h and 14min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Mahibadhoo?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 18:22. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 18:14 +05.

How long on average sun shines in August in Mahibadhoo?

The average sunshine duration in August in Mahibadhoo is 8.3h.

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

The months with the highest UV index in Mahibadhoo, Maldives, are January through September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

How high is the UV index in August in Mahibadhoo?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Mahibadhoo is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

Average temperature in August
Mahibadhoo, Maldives

Average temperature in August - Mahibadhoo, Maldives
  • Average high temperature in August: 28.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (29.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 27.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is April (28.3°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (26.9°C).

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Average pressure in August
Mahibadhoo, Maldives

Average pressure in August - Mahibadhoo, Maldives
  • Average pressure in August: 1010.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is May (1009.5mbar).

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Average wind speed in August
Mahibadhoo, Maldives

Average wind speed in August - Mahibadhoo, Maldives
  • Average wind speed in August: 18.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (20.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (12.9km/h).

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Average humidity in August
Mahibadhoo, Maldives

Average humidity in August - Mahibadhoo, Maldives
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and April (74%).

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Average rainfall in August
Mahibadhoo, Maldives

Average rainfall in August - Mahibadhoo, Maldives
  • Average rainfall in August: 92mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (180mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (38mm).

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Average rainfall days in August
Mahibadhoo, Maldives

Average rainfall days in August - Mahibadhoo, Maldives
  • Average rainfall days in August: 19.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (23.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (11.1 days).

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Average sea temperature in August
Mahibadhoo, Maldives

Average sea temperature in August - Mahibadhoo, Maldives
  • Average sea temperature in August: 29.3°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is April (29.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is January (28.2°C).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Mahibadhoo, Maldives

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Mahibadhoo, Maldives
  • Average daylight in August: 12h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 8h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Mahibadhoo, Maldives

Average sunshine days in August - Mahibadhoo, Maldives
  • Average sunshine days in August: 9.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (17.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (5.3 days).

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Average UV index in August
Mahibadhoo, Maldives

Average UV index in August - Mahibadhoo, Maldives
  • Average UV index in August: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, November and December (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is October (UV index 6).

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Average cloud cover in August
Mahibadhoo, Maldives

Average cloud cover in August - Mahibadhoo, Maldives
  • Average cloud cover in August: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 45).
The months with the least cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 35).

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Average visibility in August
Mahibadhoo, Maldives

Average visibility in August - Mahibadhoo, Maldives
  • Average visibility in August: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is November (9km).

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