August weather forecastHermitage, Mauritius

August

Weather in August

The last month of the winter, August, is another warm month in Hermitage, Mauritius, with temperature in the range of an average high of 23.5°C (74.3°F) and an average low of 21.3°C (70.3°F).

Temperature

In Hermitage, August is the month with the lowest recorded average temperatures, measuring a high of 23.5°C (74.3°F) and a low of 21.3°C (70.3°F).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Hermitage, during August, the rain falls for 14.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 17mm (0.67") of precipitation. In Hermitage, during the entire year, the rain falls for 177.1 days and collects up to 480mm (18.9") of precipitation.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 11h and 27min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:38 and sunset at 17:52. On the last day of August, in Hermitage, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 18:00 +04.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 6.6h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are May through November, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 6 during August translates into the following directions:
Stay clear of intense sun exposure. Solar protection is of utmost significance. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.

Frequently asked questions

Hermitage, Mauritius, witnesses the coldest weather in August, with temperatures averaging a high of 23.5°C (74.3°F) and a low of 21.3°C (70.3°F).

In August, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Hermitage are 23.5°C (74.3°F) and 21.3°C (70.3°F) respectively. In April, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is appraised at 31°C (87.8°F).

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

The average relative humidity in August in Hermitage, Mauritius, is 73%.

In August, in Hermitage, Mauritius, the rain falls for 14.4 days. Throughout August, 17mm (0.67") of precipitation is accumulated.

The average day length in August in Hermitage is 11h and 27min.

On the first day of August in Hermitage, Mauritius, sunrise is at 06:38 and sunset at 17:52. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 18:00 +04.

In Hermitage, the average sunshine duration in August is 6.6h.

May through November, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Hermitage, Mauritius.

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Hermitage, Mauritius, is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Hermitage, Mauritius

  • Average high temperature in August: 23.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (28.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (23.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 21.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (26°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (21.3°C).

Average pressure in August
Hermitage, 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
Hermitage, Mauritius

  • Average wind speed in August: 23.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (23.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (17.1km/h).

Average humidity in August
Hermitage, 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
Hermitage, Mauritius

  • Average rainfall in August: 17mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (97mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (8mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Hermitage, Mauritius

  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (20.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are October and November (9.5 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Hermitage, 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 36min

The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in August
Hermitage, Mauritius

  • Average sunshine days in August: 10.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (5.2 days).

Average UV index in August
Hermitage, Mauritius

  • Average UV index in August: 6

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

Average cloud cover in August
Hermitage, Mauritius

  • Average cloud cover in August: 37

The months with the most cloud cover are January and March (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in August
Hermitage, 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).