August weather forecast
Petit Bel Air, Mauritius

August

Weather in August

August displays only a marginal shift in weather pattern compared to its predecessor. The overall climatic conditions remain cool and consistent, with the lowest average low temperature of 21.3°C (70.3°F). Despite the reduced precipitation, the frequency of rainy days is higher than the two preceding months, signaling occasional rainy spells. The wind speed continues to be strong, keeping the overall ambience invigorating. With persistent cloud cover, one can experience the dreamy tropical island weather.

Temperature

In Petit Bel Air, the month of August registers the lowest temperatures, averaging 22.9°C (73.2°F) at the peak and 21.3°C (70.3°F) at the lowest.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are July through September, with an average relative humidity of 74%.

Rainfall

In Petit Bel Air, in August, during 16.8 rainfall days, 26mm (1.02") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 200.8 rainfall days, and 550mm (21.65") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Petit Bel Air, Mauritius, the average length of the day in August is 11h and 26min.
On the first day of August in Petit Bel Air, sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset at 17:51. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 18:00 +04.

Sunshine

In Petit Bel Air, the average sunshine in August is 6.2h.

UV index

May through November, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 in August translates into this advice:
Persist in precautions and follow sun safety policies. Keeping sunburn at bay is imperative. 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. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.

Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months in Petit Bel Air?
In Petit Bel Air, August registers the lowest temperatures, averaging 22.9°C (73.2°F) at the peak and 21.3°C (70.3°F) at the lowest.
What are the temperatures in Petit Bel Air in August?
In August, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Petit Bel Air, Mauritius, are 22.9°C (73.2°F) and 21.3°C (70.3°F) respectively. In April, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is computed to be 30°C (86°F).
What is the least humid month in Petit Bel Air?
July through September, with an average relative humidity of 74%, are the least humid months in Petit Bel Air, Mauritius.
What is the average humidity in August in Petit Bel Air?
The average relative humidity in August is 74%.
How many days does it rain in August in Petit Bel Air?
In August, in Petit Bel Air, the rain falls for 16.8 days. Throughout August, 26mm (1.02") of precipitation is accumulated.
What is the average length of the day in August in Petit Bel Air?
In August, the average day length in Petit Bel Air is 11h and 26min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Petit Bel Air?
On the first day of August in Petit Bel Air, Mauritius, sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset at 17:51. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 18:00 +04.
How many hours of sunshine does Petit Bel Air have in August?
In August, the average sunshine duration is 6.2h.
What is the month with the lowest UV index in Petit Bel Air?
May through November, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Petit Bel Air, Mauritius.
How high is the UV index in August in Petit Bel Air?
In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Petit Bel Air, Mauritius, is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Petit Bel Air, Mauritius
  • Average high temperature in August: 22.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (28.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (22.9°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
Petit Bel Air, Mauritius
  • Average pressure in August: 1021.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is August (1021.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1011.2mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Petit Bel Air, Mauritius
  • Average wind speed in August: 24.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (24.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (17.7km/h).

Average humidity in August
Petit Bel Air, Mauritius
  • Average humidity in August: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, August and September (74%).

Average rainfall in August
Petit Bel Air, Mauritius
  • Average rainfall in August: 26mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (105mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (14mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Petit Bel Air, Mauritius
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (21.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.2 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Petit Bel Air, Mauritius
  • Average daylight in August: 11h and 2min

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 1min

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

Average sunshine days in August
Petit Bel Air, Mauritius
  • Average sunshine days in August: 8.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (14.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (4 days).

Average UV index in August
Petit Bel Air, 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
Petit Bel Air, Mauritius
  • Average cloud cover in August: 42

The months with the most cloud cover are March and April (Cloud cover 45).
The months with the least cloud cover are September and October (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in August
Petit Bel Air, 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).

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