August weather forecastLe Lorrain, Martinique
August
Weather in August
In August, Le Lorrain witnesses the maximum rainfall for the year at 81mm (3.19"). Accompanied by a slight increase in cloud coverage, the skies transition beautifully from clear to overcast. Despite the heavy rain, the city bustles with energy. The warmth intensifies, occasionally causing the temperature to soar up to 29.2°C (84.6°F). Amid the heavy showers, the daylight hours remain impressively high, ensuring that the rain never overshadows the tropical charm of Le Lorrain in August.Temperature
Le Lorrain observes a minor difference in average high-temperatures between July's 28.8°C (83.8°F) and August's 29.2°C (84.6°F). Nighttime temperature reflects an average dip to a still moderately hot 27.3°C (81.1°F) in August, subtly cooler than its daytime highs.Heat index
In August, the average heat index is calculated to be a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Heightened safety actions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Persistent activity may lead to heatstroke.Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. The heat index has the possibility to be enhanced by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when there is direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is a calculation that merges air temperature and relative humidity to depict the sensation of warmth. Depending on the activity and the individual's heat perception, which may vary due to factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variations, this effect remains subjective. Direct sunlight can potentially raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees, so it's crucial to consider. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Young individuals are generally in more danger than adults due to their lower capacity to sweat. Moreover, their large skin surface in relation to their small bodies and the increased heat generation from their activities makes them more vulnerable.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 76%.Rainfall
In August, in Le Lorrain, the rain falls for 24 days. Throughout August, 81mm (3.19") of precipitation is accumulated. In Le Lorrain, Martinique, during the entire year, the rain falls for 251.6 days and collects up to 667mm (26.26") of precipitation.Sea temperature
In August, the average sea temperature is 28.9°C (84°F).Note: In water activities such as swimming and diving, temperatures from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) are deemed highly pleasurable for extended periods without any unease.
Daylight
In Le Lorrain, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 37min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 05:47 and sunset at 18:33. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:51 and sunset at 18:16 AST.
Sunshine
August has the most sunshine of the year in Le Lorrain, with an average of 10.2h of sunshine.UV index
January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: In August, a daily UV index of 7 turns into the following recommendations:
Incorporate safeguards and honour sun safety principles. Protection from skin and eye damage is obligatory. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation. Watch out! Reflections from sand and water can surge UV radiation exposure.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Le Lorrain, Martinique
- Average high temperature in August: 29.2°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is September (29.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (26.8°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 27.3°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are August, September and October (27.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is March (24.8°C).
Average pressure in August
Le Lorrain, Martinique
- Average pressure in August: 1013.8mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1015.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1011.7mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Le Lorrain, Martinique
- Average wind speed in August: 22.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (26.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (19km/h).
Average humidity in August
Le Lorrain, Martinique
- Average humidity in August: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is November (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, February and March (74%).
Average rainfall in August
Le Lorrain, Martinique
- Average rainfall in August: 81mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (85mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and March (25mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Le Lorrain, Martinique
- Average rainfall days in August: 24 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (24 days).
The month with the least rainy days is March (17 days).
Average sea temperature in August
Le Lorrain, Martinique
- Average sea temperature in August: 28.9°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is September (29.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (26.9°C).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Le Lorrain, Martinique
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 36min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 12min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in August
Le Lorrain, Martinique
- Average sunshine days in August: 2.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is March (6.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (1.6 days).
Average UV index in August
Le Lorrain, Martinique
- 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
Le Lorrain, Martinique
- Average cloud cover in August: 43
The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 36).
Average visibility in August
Le Lorrain, Martinique
- 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).
