August weather forecast
Kouaoua, New Caledonia

August

Weather in August

Weather in August sees Kouaoua bask in the glory of the dry season. The slightly warmer temperatures from 18.2°C (64.8°F) to 21.9°C (71.4°F) differentiate August from July, presenting pleasant weather disruptions. The city thrives under the sunniest period of the year while the UV index stays at a modest 5, prompting low caution to enjoy these outdoor-friendly conditions. The wind offers a gentle zephyr making it ideal for exploring the city. The decrease in cloud coverage gives the city its sunniest appearance of the year, drawing nature lovers, photographers, artists, and tourists.

Temperature

July and August are the coldest months, with an average high-temperature of 21.9°C (71.4°F).

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity in Kouaoua is 76%.

Rainfall

In Kouaoua, in August, it is raining for 9.9 days, with typically 33mm (1.3") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 180.3 rainfall days, and 692mm (27.24") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Kouaoua, the average length of the day in August is 11h and 24min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 17:37. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 17:47 +11.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine are April, July and August, with an average of 5.9h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 in August converts into the following recommendations:
Guard yourself - An obligation to protect skin and eyes from harm exists. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.

Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year?
The coldest months are July and August, with an average high-temperature of 21.9°C (71.4°F).
What are August temperatures?
An average high-temperature, in August, in Kouaoua, is 21.9°C (71.4°F) and the average low-temperature is 18.2°C (64.8°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in March is evaluated at 30°C (86°F).
What is the average humidity in August?
In August, the average relative humidity is 76%.
How many days does it rain in August?
In August, the rain falls for 9.9 days. Throughout August, 33mm (1.3") of precipitation is accumulated.
How many hours of daylight does Kouaoua have in August?
The average day length in August is 11h and 24min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Kouaoua?
In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 17:37. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 17:47 +11.
What is the month with the least sunshine?
The months with the least sunshine are April, July and August, with an average of 5.9h of sunshine.
How long on average sun shines in August?
In August, the average sunshine duration in Kouaoua is 5.9h.
What are the months with the lowest UV index?
The months with the lowest UV index in Kouaoua are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5.
What is the UV index reading in August?
In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
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Average sunshine
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Average visibility
Average temperature in August - Kouaoua, New Caledonia
Average temperature in August
Kouaoua, New Caledonia
  • Average high temperature in August: 21.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (27.5°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are July and August (21.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 18.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (24.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (18.2°C).

Average pressure in August - Kouaoua, New Caledonia
Average pressure in August
Kouaoua, New Caledonia
  • Average pressure in August: 1016.7mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are July and August (1016.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1008mbar).

Average wind speed in August - Kouaoua, New Caledonia
Average wind speed in August
Kouaoua, New Caledonia
  • Average wind speed in August: 13.1km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March, April and November (15.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (13.1km/h).

Average humidity in August - Kouaoua, New Caledonia
Average humidity in August
Kouaoua, New Caledonia
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (74%).

Average rainfall in August - Kouaoua, New Caledonia
Average rainfall in August
Kouaoua, New Caledonia
  • Average rainfall in August: 33mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (132mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (21mm).

Average rainfall days in August - Kouaoua, New Caledonia
Average rainfall days in August
Kouaoua, New Caledonia
  • Average rainfall days in August: 9.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (23.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (8.9 days).

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Kouaoua, New Caledonia
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Kouaoua, New Caledonia
  • Average daylight in August: 11h and 2min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 5h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are April, July and August (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in August - Kouaoua, New Caledonia
Average sunshine days in August
Kouaoua, New Caledonia
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (17 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (3.3 days).

Average UV index in August - Kouaoua, New Caledonia
Average UV index in August
Kouaoua, New Caledonia
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The month with the highest UV index is February (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in August - Kouaoua, New Caledonia
Average cloud cover in August
Kouaoua, New Caledonia
  • Average cloud cover in August: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in August - Kouaoua, New Caledonia
Average visibility in August
Kouaoua, New Caledonia
  • 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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