Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
August
Weather in August
Temperature
July and August, with an average high-temperature of 27.6°C (81.7°F), are marked as the coldest months.Heat index
The heat index for August is computed to be a hot 31°C (87.8°F). One might feel worn out with persistent exposure and activity, resulting in heat cramps.Be aware that heat index ratings are designed for shaded locations and minor breezes. Direct sunlight can cause a surge in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is the result of factoring in humidity to the air temperature, indicating perceived warmth. The perception of temperature can be subjective, varying based on activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Be aware that direct exposure to sunlight increases heat impact and may raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Children frequently underestimate the importance of resting and drinking fluids. Thirst is a symptom of advanced dehydration - hence the need to hydrate regularly, especially during protracted physical exercises.
Humidity
In Boroko, the average relative humidity in August is 79%.Rainfall
In Boroko, during August, the rain falls for 17.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 71mm (2.8") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 249.8 rainfall days, and 1311mm (51.61") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 11h and 49min.On the first day of August in Boroko, Papua New Guinea, sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 18:08. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset at 18:09 +10.
Sunshine
In Boroko, the average sunshine in August is 8.4h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are February, June through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: An average maximum UV index of 6 in August leads to these recommendations:
Follow precautions and abide by sun safety rules. Deterrence of sunburn is imperative. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.
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Frequently asked questions
What part of the year is the coldest?
What is the usual temperature for Boroko in August?
What is the average humidity in August?
How much does it rain in August?
How many hours of daylight does Boroko have in August?
When are sunrise and sunset in August?
How long on average sun shines in August?
What are the months with the lowest UV index in Boroko?
What is the UV index intensity in August?
Average temperature in August
Boroko, Papua New Guinea
- Average high temperature in August: 27.6°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is December (30.2°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are July and August (27.6°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 22.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is December (24.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (22.5°C).
Average pressure in August
Boroko, Papua New Guinea
- Average pressure in August: 1012.1mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is August (1012.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1007.9mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Boroko, Papua New Guinea
- Average wind speed in August: 17.8km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (18.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (9.7km/h).
Average humidity in August
Boroko, Papua New Guinea
- Average humidity in August: 79%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and February (73%).
Average rainfall in August
Boroko, Papua New Guinea
- Average rainfall in August: 71mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (203mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (46mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Boroko, Papua New Guinea
- Average rainfall days in August: 17.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (24.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (14.7 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Boroko, Papua New Guinea
- Average daylight in August: 11h and 5min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in August: 8h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 7h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in August
Boroko, Papua New Guinea
- Average sunshine days in August: 11.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (13.4 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are March and April (5.2 days).
Average UV index in August
Boroko, Papua New Guinea
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, March, April, May, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are February, June, July, August and September (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in August
Boroko, Papua New Guinea
- Average cloud cover in August: 36
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in August
Boroko, Papua New Guinea
- 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).
