August weather forecast
Port Mathurin, Mauritius

Weather in August

August, the last month of the winter in Port Mathurin, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 23.1°C (73.6°F) and min 22.1°C (71.8°F).

Temperature

In August, the average high-temperature is practically the same as in July - a still moderately hot 23.1°C (73.6°F). The average low-temperature, in Port Mathurin, is 22.1°C (71.8°F).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 74%, August is the least humid month in Port Mathurin.

Rainfall

In August, in Port Mathurin, the rain falls for 19.8 days. Throughout August, 21mm (0.83") of precipitation is accumulated. In Port Mathurin, during the entire year, the rain falls for 214.5 days and collects up to 564mm (22.2") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

August and September, with an average sea temperature of 23.3°C (73.9°F), are months with the coldest seawater.
Note: A person's cold intolerance, with sunshine, wind, and air temperature, are essential factors for enjoying swimming in 23.3°C (73.9°F) water. (FYI: The Olympic swimming competition requires a water temperature between 25°C (77°F) and 28°C (82.4°F).)

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Port Mathurin is 11h and 28min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 17:29. On the last day of August, in Port Mathurin, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 17:37 +04.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Port Mathurin is 6.4h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Port Mathurin, Mauritius, are May through October, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in August transform into the following instructions:
Take precautions and adopt sun safety practices. Protection against sunburn is obliged. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Caution! The reflection of sand and water significantly increases the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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FAQ

What is the temperature in August in Port Mathurin?

The average high-temperature, in August, is 23.1°C (73.6°F), while the average low-temperature is 22.1°C (71.8°F). in April, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is appraised at 30°C (86°F).

What is the least humid month in Port Mathurin?

The least humid month is August, with an average relative humidity of 74%.

What is the average humidity in August in Port Mathurin?

In August, the average relative humidity in Port Mathurin is 74%.

How much does it rain in Port Mathurin in August?

In Port Mathurin, in August, it is raining for 19.8 days, with typically 21mm (0.83") of accumulated precipitation.

What are the months with the coldest sea water in Port Mathurin?

August and September, with an average sea temperature of 23.3°C (73.9°F), are months with the coldest seawater.

What is the water temperature in August in Port Mathurin?

In Port Mathurin, Mauritius, the average seawater temperature in August is 23.3°C (73.9°F). For individuals prone to feeling cold, swimming in 23°C (73.4°F) is still regarded as intolerable. A wetsuit is not a necessity, but sunshine, wind, and air temperature are essential factors for relishing swimming at 23.3°C (73.9°F).

What is the average length of the day in August in Port Mathurin?

The average day length in August in Port Mathurin is 11h and 28min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Port Mathurin?

On the first day of August in Port Mathurin, Mauritius, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 17:29. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 17:37 +04.

How many hours of sunshine does Port Mathurin have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Port Mathurin is 6.4h.

When is the lowest UV index in Port Mathurin?

The months with the lowest UV index in Port Mathurin are May through October, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index reading in August in Port Mathurin?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Port Mathurin is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in August
Port Mathurin, Mauritius

Average temperature in August - Port Mathurin, Mauritius
  • Average high temperature in August: 23.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (27.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is September (23°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 22.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (27°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (22.1°C).

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Average pressure in August
Port Mathurin, Mauritius

Average pressure in August - Port Mathurin, Mauritius
  • Average pressure in August: 1020.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is August (1020.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1011mbar).

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Average wind speed in August
Port Mathurin, Mauritius

Average wind speed in August - Port Mathurin, Mauritius
  • Average wind speed in August: 33.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (33.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (24km/h).

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Average humidity in August
Port Mathurin, Mauritius

Average humidity in August - Port Mathurin, Mauritius
  • Average humidity in August: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are November and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (74%).

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Average rainfall in August
Port Mathurin, Mauritius

Average rainfall in August - Port Mathurin, Mauritius
  • Average rainfall in August: 21mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (140mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (13mm).

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Average rainfall days in August
Port Mathurin, Mauritius

Average rainfall days in August - Port Mathurin, Mauritius
  • Average rainfall days in August: 19.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (21.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.6 days).

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Average sea temperature in August
Port Mathurin, Mauritius

Average sea temperature in August - Port Mathurin, Mauritius
  • Average sea temperature in August: 23.3°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is March (28.2°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are August and September (23.3°C).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Port Mathurin, Mauritius

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Port Mathurin, Mauritius
  • Average daylight in August: 11h and 3min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Port Mathurin, Mauritius

Average sunshine days in August - Port Mathurin, Mauritius
  • Average sunshine days in August: 5.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (9.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (4.4 days).

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Average UV index in August
Port Mathurin, Mauritius

Average UV index in August - Port Mathurin, Mauritius
  • Average UV index in August: 6

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

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Average cloud cover in August
Port Mathurin, Mauritius

Average cloud cover in August - Port Mathurin, Mauritius
  • Average cloud cover in August: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 40).

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Average visibility in August
Port Mathurin, Mauritius

Average visibility in August - Port Mathurin, 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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