August weather forecast
Baai, Papua New Guinea

August

Weather in August

The last month of the winter, August, is also a moderately hot month in Baai, Papua New Guinea, with an average temperature varying between 25.3°C (77.5°F) and 28.6°C (83.5°F).

Temperature

As Baai transitions into August, the average high-temperature stands at a still moderately hot 28.6°C (83.5°F), offering little variation from the preceding month. Baai's nighttime temperature in August consistently rests at a still moderately hot 25.3°C (77.5°F).

Heat index

For August, the heat index is calculated to be a tropical 33°C (91.4°F). Implement more preventive measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Heatstroke might result from extended activity.
Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. Uninterrupted exposure to the sun may boost the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is an estimation of the warmth sensation when considering humidity levels. Physical activity, clothing, and metabolic variations are additional factors that impact an individual's perception of temperature. Keep in mind that direct sunshine exposure can amplify the weather's effects, possibly increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Children frequently underestimate the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is vital to stay hydrated, particularly during lengthy physical exercises.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 79%.

Rainfall

In Baai, in August, it is raining for 25.3 days, with typically 157mm (6.18") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 314.3 rainfall days, and 2023mm (79.65") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 17:55. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset at 17:52 +10.

Sunshine

In Baai, the average sunshine in August is 8.3h.

UV index

January through March, May through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, an average UV index of 7 transforms into the following instructions:
Employ safeguards and advocate sun safety protocols. Shielding against skin and eye damage is crucial. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot during August?
In Baai, in August, the average high-temperature is 28.6°C (83.5°F), and the average low-temperature is 25.3°C (77.5°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is calculated to be 33°C (91.4°F).
What is the average humidity in August?
The average relative humidity in August is 79%.
How many days does it rain in August?
In Baai, during August, the rain falls for 25.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 157mm (6.18") of precipitation.
How many hours of daylight does Baai have in August?
The average day length in August is 11h and 59min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in August?
In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 17:55. On the last day of the month, in Baai, sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset at 17:52 +10.
How long on average sun shines in August?
The average sunshine duration in August is 8.3h.
What are the months with the highest UV index?
The months with the highest UV index are January through March, May through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.
What is the UV index reading in August?
In Baai, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August - Baai, Papua New Guinea
Average temperature in August
Baai, Papua New Guinea
  • Average high temperature in August: 28.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (29.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (28.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 25.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (26.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is September (25.1°C).

Average pressure in August - Baai, Papua New Guinea
Average pressure in August
Baai, Papua New Guinea
  • Average pressure in August: 1010mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are August and September (1010mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1007.7mbar).

Average wind speed in August - Baai, Papua New Guinea
Average wind speed in August
Baai, Papua New Guinea
  • Average wind speed in August: 13.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (13.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (7.5km/h).

Average humidity in August - Baai, Papua New Guinea
Average humidity in August
Baai, Papua New Guinea
  • Average humidity in August: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (77%).

Average rainfall in August - Baai, Papua New Guinea
Average rainfall in August
Baai, Papua New Guinea
  • Average rainfall in August: 157mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (226mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (109mm).

Average rainfall days in August - Baai, Papua New Guinea
Average rainfall days in August
Baai, Papua New Guinea
  • Average rainfall days in August: 25.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (27.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (24.4 days).

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Baai, Papua New Guinea
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Baai, Papua New Guinea
  • Average daylight in August: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 8h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in August - Baai, Papua New Guinea
Average sunshine days in August
Baai, Papua New Guinea
  • Average sunshine days in August: 3.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (4.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (1.6 days).

Average UV index in August - Baai, Papua New Guinea
Average UV index in August
Baai, Papua New Guinea
  • Average UV index in August: 7

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

Average cloud cover in August - Baai, Papua New Guinea
Average cloud cover in August
Baai, Papua New Guinea
  • Average cloud cover in August: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are May, September, October and November (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in August - Baai, Papua New Guinea
Average visibility in August
Baai, Papua New Guinea
  • Average visibility in August: 10km

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

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