Weather in August
August in the
Marshall Islands signifies the gradual transition towards the end of the wet season, or "Aelan Eok". While rainfall levels remain relatively high, there is a slight decrease compared to the peak wet months of
June and
July. The average precipitation in August is about 300mm (11.81"), which, while less than the peak wet season, is still considerable.
The temperature range continues to be consistent, with average highs around 29°C (84.2°F) and lows near 25°C (77°F). The high humidity typical of the wet season remains prevalent in August, resulting in a warm and humid climate. The northeast trade winds persist but are less intense compared to the dry season, offering some relief from the humidity.
Key cities like Majuro and Kwajalein follow the country's general weather trends, experiencing high rainfall and consistent temperatures. Majuro, due to its slightly protected position, might have a slightly warmer feel because of the reduced influence of the trade winds.
Comparing August to July, there is a slight decrease in rainfall as the wet season begins to taper off. Temperatures continue to be stable, with high humidity levels contributing to the overall warmth. As the Marshall Islands move into
September, rainfall continues to decrease, indicating a further transition towards the dry season, while temperatures remain relatively stable.
While August does not hold any extreme weather records in terms of temperature or rainfall, it is notable for the gradual change from the peak wet season towards the less rainy months of the year. This transition influences the overall climate dynamics and weather patterns in the country.
- Majuro - August »
In Majuro, Marshall Islands, during August, the rain falls for 27.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 209mm (8.23") of precipitation. In Majuro the average seawater temperature in August is 29.2°C (84.6°F). - Ebeye - August »
In Ebeye, in August, the average water temperature is 29°C (84.2°F). On the first day of August in Ebeye, sunrise is at 06:40 and sunset at 19:10. - Jabor - August »
In Jabor in August, the average water temperature is 29.2°C (84.6°F). On the first day of August in Jabor, sunrise is at 06:36 and sunset at 18:59. - Wotje - August »
The average high-temperature, in August, in Wotje, is 30°C (86°F), while the average low-temperature is 25°C (77°F). When are sunrise and sunset in August in Wotje? - Enewetak - August »
August through October, with an average sea temperature of 29.3°C (84.7°F), are months with the warmest seawater in Enewetak, Marshall Islands. August through October, with an average sea temperature of 29.3°C (84.7°F), are months with the warmest seawater in Enewetak. - Kwajalein - August »
In Kwajalein in August, it is raining for 20 days, with typically 251mm (9.88") of accumulated precipitation. In Kwajalein in August, the average water temperature is 29°C (84.2°F). - Kili - August »
On the first day of August in Kili, sunrise is at 06:38 and sunset at 19:00. In Kili, in August, the average water temperature is 29.3°C (84.7°F). - Taroa - August »
On the first day of August in Taroa, sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 18:56. In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 18:56. - Ebon - August »
In Ebon in August, the average water temperature is 29.4°C (84.9°F). On coming to August, the weather of Ebon, Marshall Islands closely mirrors the patterns experienced in July. - Wotho Atoll - August »
On the last day of August, in Wotho Atoll, sunrise is at 06:46 and sunset at 19:05 +12. In Wotho Atoll, in August, the average water temperature is 29°C (84.2°F).