August weather forecast
Petite Riviere, Mauritius

August

Weather in August

The last month of the winter, August, is another warm month in Petite Riviere, Mauritius, with an average temperature fluctuating between 21.3°C (70.3°F) and 23.5°C (74.3°F).

Temperature

August is the coldest month, exhibiting average temperatures of 23.5°C (74.3°F) at the peak and 21.3°C (70.3°F) at the base.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Petite Riviere, Mauritius, in August, it is raining for 14.4 days, with typically 17mm (0.67") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 177.1 rainfall days, and 480mm (18.9") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Petite Riviere, Mauritius, the average length of the day in August is 11h and 26min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset at 17:53. On the last day of August, in Petite Riviere, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:01 +04.

Sunshine

In Petite Riviere, the average sunshine in August is 6.6h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Petite Riviere, Mauritius, 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 unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 6 during August morphs into the following directions:
Enforce precautions and stick to sun safety measures. Preservation from skin and eye damage is essential. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest in Petite Riviere?
In Petite Riviere, August is the coldest month, with temperatures averaging a high of 23.5°C (74.3°F) and a low of 21.3°C (70.3°F).
What are the temperatures in Petite Riviere in August?
During August, Petite Riviere experiences an average high-temperature of 23.5°C (74.3°F) and a low-temperature of 21.3°C (70.3°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in April is computed to be 31°C (87.8°F).
What is the least humid month in Petite Riviere?
The months with the lowest humidity in Petite Riviere, Mauritius, are August and September, with an average relative humidity of 73%.
What is the average humidity in August in Petite Riviere?
The average relative humidity in August in Petite Riviere, Mauritius, is 73%.
How many days does it rain in August in Petite Riviere?
In Petite Riviere, Mauritius, during August, the rain falls for 14.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 17mm (0.67") of precipitation.
What is the average length of the day in August in Petite Riviere?
The average day length in August is 11h and 26min.
When are sunrise and sunset in August in Petite Riviere?
In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset at 17:53. On the last day of the month, in Petite Riviere, Mauritius, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:01 +04.
How many hours of sunshine does Petite Riviere have in August?
The average sunshine duration in August in Petite Riviere is 6.6h.
What are the months with the lowest UV index in Petite Riviere?
The months with the lowest UV index in Petite Riviere, Mauritius, are May through November, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
What is the UV index reading in August in Petite Riviere?
In Petite Riviere, Mauritius, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Petite Riviere, 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
Petite Riviere, 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
Petite Riviere, 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
Petite Riviere, 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
Petite Riviere, 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
Petite Riviere, 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
Petite Riviere, 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 4min

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
Petite Riviere, 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
Petite Riviere, 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
Petite Riviere, 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
Petite Riviere, 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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