August weather forecast
Thinadhoo, Maldives

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Weather in August

August in Thinadhoo, Maldives continues the trend from July with reduced sea temperature. Despite the decrease in temperature, the humidity level remains high, causing a bit of discomfort. The slightly increased rainfall at 102mm (4.02") keeps the overall climate moist. The wind speed increases marginally, which coupled with unchanged daylight hours, keeps the environment comfortable. Continual high atmospheric pressure ensures a rather comforting climate overall.

Temperature

Thinadhoo marks the start of August with an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.3°C (82.9°F), hinting at a slight fluctuation from July's 28.4°C (83.1°F). Thinadhoo in August observes a slight diminution in temperature from daily highs, recording a low-temperature average of 27.6°C (81.7°F).

Heat index

The heat index value for August is appraised at a hot 32°C (89.6°F). Exposure and extended activity could potentially cause a state of fatigue and lead to heat cramps.
The standards for the heat index are set for locations in shade and under light breezes. When under direct sunshine, the heat index may be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. The individual's temperature perception can be influenced by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. It is essential to realize that direct sunlight can escalate the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Kids are usually more vulnerable than adults, given their lesser sweating ability. Along with their larger skin surface relative to their small stature and the excess heat due to their activity, their risk is amplified.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Thinadhoo, Maldives, is 75%.

Rainfall

In Thinadhoo, Maldives, in August, it is raining for 22.7 days, with typically 102mm (4.02") of accumulated precipitation. In Thinadhoo, during the entire year, the rain falls for 246.7 days and collects up to 1301mm (51.22") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In August, the average sea temperature in Thinadhoo is 29.4°C (84.9°F).
Note: Water temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are ideal for swimming, diving, and other activities, ensuring comfort and enjoyment for lengthened periods.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 12h and 8min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset at 18:18. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset at 18:11 +05.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 8.4h.

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 vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 7 transforms into these recommendations:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Take note! Sand and water reflections strengthen the Sun's UV exposure.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Thinadhoo in August?

During August, Thinadhoo experiences an average high-temperature of 28.3°C (82.9°F) and a low-temperature of 27.6°C (81.7°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is appraised at 32°C (89.6°F).

What is the average humidity in August in Thinadhoo?

In Thinadhoo, the average relative humidity in August is 75%.

How many days does it rain in August in Thinadhoo?

In Thinadhoo, Maldives, in August, it is raining for 22.7 days, with typically 102mm (4.02") of accumulated precipitation.

How warm is the water in August in Thinadhoo?

In Thinadhoo, 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.

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

In Thinadhoo, the average day length in August is 12h and 8min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Thinadhoo?

On the first day of August in Thinadhoo, Maldives, sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset at 18:18. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset at 18:11 +05.

How many hours of sunshine does Thinadhoo have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 8.4h.

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

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

What is the UV index intensity in August in Thinadhoo?

In Thinadhoo, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

Average temperature in August
Thinadhoo, Maldives

Average temperature in August - Thinadhoo, Maldives
  • Average high temperature in August: 28.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (29.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 27.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (28.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.1°C).

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Average pressure in August
Thinadhoo, Maldives

Average pressure in August - Thinadhoo, Maldives
  • Average pressure in August: 1010.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1011.2mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are May and November (1010.1mbar).

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Average wind speed in August
Thinadhoo, Maldives

Average wind speed in August - Thinadhoo, Maldives
  • Average wind speed in August: 14.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (17.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (12.5km/h).

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Average humidity in August
Thinadhoo, Maldives

Average humidity in August - Thinadhoo, Maldives
  • Average humidity in August: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (73%).

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Average rainfall in August
Thinadhoo, Maldives

Average rainfall in August - Thinadhoo, Maldives
  • Average rainfall in August: 102mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (162mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (56mm).

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Average rainfall days in August
Thinadhoo, Maldives

Average rainfall days in August - Thinadhoo, Maldives
  • Average rainfall days in August: 22.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (24.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (14.4 days).

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Average sea temperature in August
Thinadhoo, Maldives

Average sea temperature in August - Thinadhoo, Maldives
  • Average sea temperature in August: 29.4°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is April (30.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is January (28.5°C).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Thinadhoo, Maldives
  • 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 6min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 8h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 8h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Thinadhoo, Maldives

Average sunshine days in August - Thinadhoo, Maldives
  • Average sunshine days in August: 5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is February (9.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (3.7 days).

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Average UV index in August
Thinadhoo, Maldives

Average UV index in August - Thinadhoo, 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
Thinadhoo, Maldives

Average cloud cover in August - Thinadhoo, Maldives
  • Average cloud cover in August: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 35).

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Average visibility in August
Thinadhoo, Maldives

Average visibility in August - Thinadhoo, Maldives
  • 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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