August weather forecast
Meerufenfushi, Maldives

August sees Meerufenfushi reverting back to higher rainfall levels of 183mm (7.2"). Temperature ranges remain steady, with the island maintaining a consistent tropical climate. With virtually unchanged sea temperatures, marine life exploration is very much on the cards. The daylight hours experience a slight decrease but retain enough duration for delightful beach activities. August's UV index creeps back up to 12, urging visitors to gear up on sun protection.

Temperature

In Meerufenfushi, Maldives, the months of January, June through December are known for the lowest temperatures, reaching an average high of 30°C (86°F).

Rainfall

In Meerufenfushi, during August, the rain falls for 14 days and regularly aggregates up to 183mm (7.2") of precipitation. In Meerufenfushi, Maldives, during the entire year, the rain falls for 141 days and collects up to 1938mm (76.3") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In Meerufenfushi, in August, the average water temperature is 29°C (84.2°F).
Note: A water temperature from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) is considered very warm and enjoyable, allowing water activities to be pleasant for extended periods without irritation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Meerufenfushi is 12h and 16min.
On the first day of August in Meerufenfushi, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 18:20. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 18:11 +05.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 7h.

UV index

January through May, August through November, with an average maximum UV index of 12, are months with the highest UV index in Meerufenfushi. A UV Index of 11, and more, symbolizes an ultimate health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 12 in August translates into the following instructions:
Implement all necessary safeguards, unprotected skin might suffer burns rapidly. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage. Directly after swimming or an outdoor workout, generously apply and reapply a broad-spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation is accentuated by reflecting off sand and water.