August weather forecastForest Side, Mauritius

August

Weather in August

Weather conditions during August in Forest Side, Mauritius, remain similar to July. Likewise, rainfall remains almost steady, and temperature variations remain minimal, ensuring comfortable days and nights. The comforting trend of mildness and predictability of weather perceivably continues. Sightseers and locals experience a soothing and consistent weather pattern that enhances the appeal of their outdoor adventures. Mauritian August offers a great opportunity for exploration and recreation.

Temperature

Forest Side experiences lowest temperatures, averaging a high-temperature of 23.3°C (73.9°F) during July and August.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are August and September, with an average relative humidity of 73%.

Rainfall

In Forest Side, Mauritius, during August, the rain falls for 16.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 20mm (0.79") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 207.3 rainfall days, and 645mm (25.39") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 11h and 26min.
On the first day of August in Forest Side, Mauritius, sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset at 17:52. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 18:01 +04.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 6.5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are April through November, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: During August, 6 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Adopt measures and apply sun safety strategies. Shielding from skin and eye damage is necessary. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., UV radiation is strongest. Make an effort to avoid direct sunlight during this time, remembering that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.

Frequently asked questions

Forest Side's average lowest temperatures are recorded in July and August, reaching a high of 23.3°C (73.9°F).

In August, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Forest Side, Mauritius, are 23.3°C (73.9°F) and 20.7°C (69.3°F) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in April is evaluated at 30°C (86°F).

August and September, with an average relative humidity of 73%, are the least humid months.

In Forest Side, the average relative humidity in August is 73%.

In Forest Side, Mauritius, in August, it is raining for 16.3 days, with typically 20mm (0.79") of accumulated precipitation.

In August, the average day length in Forest Side is 11h and 26min.

On the first day of August in Forest Side, Mauritius, sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset at 17:52. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 18:01 +04.

In August, the average sunshine duration is 6.5h.

The months with the lowest UV index in Forest Side, Mauritius, are April through November, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Forest Side, Mauritius, is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in August
Forest Side, Mauritius

  • Average high temperature in August: 23.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (28.5°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are July and August (23.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 20.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (25.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (20.7°C).

Average pressure in August
Forest Side, Mauritius

  • Average pressure in August: 1021mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is August (1021mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1011.1mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Forest Side, Mauritius

  • Average wind speed in August: 22.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (22.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (16.4km/h).

Average humidity in August
Forest Side, Mauritius

  • Average humidity in August: 73%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and March (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (73%).

Average rainfall in August
Forest Side, Mauritius

  • Average rainfall in August: 20mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (129mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (12mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Forest Side, Mauritius

  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (23.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (12.2 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Forest Side, Mauritius

  • Average daylight in August: 11h and 24min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 6h and 30min

The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in August
Forest Side, Mauritius

  • Average sunshine days in August: 8.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (11.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (3.2 days).

Average UV index in August
Forest Side, Mauritius

  • Average UV index in August: 6

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

Average cloud cover in August
Forest Side, Mauritius

  • Average cloud cover in August: 39

The months with the most cloud cover are March and April (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in August
Forest Side, Mauritius

  • 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).