August weather forecastTelfair, Mauritius

August

Weather in August

The last month of the winter, August, is also a moderately hot month in Telfair, Mauritius, with an average temperature fluctuating between 23.5°C (74.3°F) and 21.3°C (70.3°F).

Temperature

August is the month when Telfair experiences its coldest temperatures, averaging 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 in Telfair, Mauritius.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 14.4 days. Throughout August, 17mm (0.67") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 177.1 rainfall days, and 480mm (18.9") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Telfair, the average length of the day in August is 11h and 26min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset at 17:52. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:01 +04.

Sunshine

In Telfair, Mauritius, the average sunshine in August 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 value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 in August translates into this advice:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 20 minutes. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.

Frequently asked questions

Telfair's August weather reaches an average high of 23.5°C (74.3°F) and an average low of 21.3°C (70.3°F), making it the coldest month.

During August, Telfair 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', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in April is estimated at 31°C (87.8°F).

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

In August, the average relative humidity in Telfair, Mauritius, is 73%.

In Telfair, Mauritius, in August, during 14.4 rainfall days, 17mm (0.67") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In August, the average day length in Telfair is 11h and 26min.

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset at 17:52. On the last day of the month, in Telfair, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:01 +04.

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

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

In Telfair, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Telfair, 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
Telfair, 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
Telfair, 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
Telfair, 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
Telfair, 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
Telfair, 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
Telfair, 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
Telfair, 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
Telfair, 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
Telfair, 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
Telfair, 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).