August weather forecast
Alofi, Niue

The stunning view of the Hikutavake Reef in Alofi, Niue
The stunning view of the Hikutavake Reef in Alofi, Niue

August

Weather in August

Transitioning into August, Alofi, Niue manifests a slight increase in rainfall and lower temperatures. The sea temperature maintains a steady 25°C (77°F). The amount of sunshine received per day increases gradually, indicating a shift towards the warmer part of the year. Compared to previous months, wind speeds remain more or less stable. A balance between sunny and rainy days typify the city's climate in August.

Temperature

In Alofi, the lowest average temperatures are observed in August, with a high of 24.6°C (76.3°F) and a low of 23.4°C (74.1°F).

Humidity

March, April, June through August, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In Alofi, in August, during 19.3 rainfall days, 65mm (2.56") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 229.1 rainfall days, and 1209mm (47.6") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

July through October, with an average sea temperature of 25°C (77°F), are months with the coldest seawater.
Note: Engaging in swimming, diving, or other water activities is highly enjoyable in temperatures ranging from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F), without any unpleasant sensations for prolonged durations.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 11h and 29min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:47 and sunset at 18:04. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 18:11 -11.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 6.4h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are June through October, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during August leads to these instructions:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. Attention! UV radiation is markedly stronger with water and sand reflections.

Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year?
August, with average temperatures reaching a high of 24.6°C (76.3°F) and a low of 23.4°C (74.1°F), is the coldest month.
What are August temperatures?
In Alofi, in August, the average high-temperature is 24.6°C (76.3°F), and the average low-temperature is 23.4°C (74.1°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in April is estimated at 30°C (86°F).
What are the least humid months?
The months with the lowest humidity are March, April, June through August, with an average relative humidity of 77%.
What is the average humidity in August?
In Alofi, Niue, the average relative humidity in August is 77%.
How many days does it rain in August?
In August, the rain falls for 19.3 days. Throughout August, 65mm (2.56") of precipitation is accumulated.
What months are the sea coldest?
The months with the coldest seawater are July through October, with an average sea temperature of 25°C (77°F).
What is the water temperature in August?
In Alofi, the average seawater temperature in August is 25°C (77°F). Water temperature between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) is regarded as very warm and enjoyable by all. With these temperatures, water activities are pleasurable, without feeling uncomfortable for prolonged periods.
What is the average length of the day in August?
In Alofi, the average day length in August is 11h and 29min.
When are sunrise and sunset in August?
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:47 and sunset at 18:04. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 18:11 -11.
How many hours of sunshine does Alofi have in August?
In Alofi, the average sunshine duration in August is 6.4h.
What are the months with the lowest UV index?
June through October, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index.
What is the UV index reading in August?
In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
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Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility
Average temperature in August - Alofi, Niue
Average temperature in August
Alofi, Niue
  • Average high temperature in August: 24.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (28°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (24.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 23.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is March (27.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (23.4°C).

Average pressure in August - Alofi, Niue
Average pressure in August
Alofi, Niue
  • Average pressure in August: 1015.2mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are August and September (1015.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1008.4mbar).

Average wind speed in August - Alofi, Niue
Average wind speed in August
Alofi, Niue
  • Average wind speed in August: 26.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (27.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (19.8km/h).

Average humidity in August - Alofi, Niue
Average humidity in August
Alofi, Niue
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, September and November (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March, April, June, July and August (77%).

Average rainfall in August - Alofi, Niue
Average rainfall in August
Alofi, Niue
  • Average rainfall in August: 65mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (202mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (50mm).

Average rainfall days in August - Alofi, Niue
Average rainfall days in August
Alofi, Niue
  • Average rainfall days in August: 19.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (24.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (14.8 days).

Average sea temperature in August - Alofi, Niue
Average sea temperature in August
Alofi, Niue
  • Average sea temperature in August: 25°C

The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are January, February, March and April (28°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are July, August, September and October (25°C).

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Alofi, Niue
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Alofi, Niue
  • 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: 8h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in August - Alofi, Niue
Average sunshine days in August
Alofi, Niue
  • Average sunshine days in August: 5.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (13 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (2.9 days).

Average UV index in August - Alofi, Niue
Average UV index in August
Alofi, Niue
  • Average UV index in August: 6

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

Average cloud cover in August - Alofi, Niue
Average cloud cover in August
Alofi, Niue
  • Average cloud cover in August: 55

The months with the most cloud cover are August and November (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).

Average visibility in August - Alofi, Niue
Average visibility in August
Alofi, Niue
  • Average visibility in August: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (9km).

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