August weather forecastSaint Pierre, Mauritius
August
Weather in August
In August, Saint Pierre experiences a slight rise in the peak temperature to 23.5°C (74.3°F). The overall climate remains mild and cooler than in the earlier months of the year. The wind maintains a steady speed and coupled with the lowest recorded rainfall for the year; it creates a particularly dry environment while the pressure increases. Even so, the number of cloudy days reduces, leading to increased hours of sunshine and daylight. Hence, August weather in Saint Pierre is characterized by mild temperatures, steady winds, and increased sunshine.Temperature
In Saint Pierre, August records the lowest average temperatures, peaking at 23.5°C (74.3°F) and reaching 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 in Saint Pierre.Rainfall
In Saint Pierre, during August, the rain falls for 14.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 17mm (0.67") of precipitation. In Saint Pierre, Mauritius, during the entire year, the rain falls for 177.1 days and collects up to 480mm (18.9") of precipitation.Daylight
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 17:52. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 18:01 +04.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 6.6h.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 health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: During August, 6 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Apply measures and align with sun safety principles. Safeguarding against skin and eye injury is pivotal. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Saint Pierre, 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
Saint Pierre, 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
Saint Pierre, 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
Saint Pierre, 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
Saint Pierre, 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
Saint Pierre, 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
Saint Pierre, 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
Saint Pierre, 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
Saint Pierre, 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
Saint Pierre, 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
Saint Pierre, 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).
