August weather forecast
Iawakaka, Papua New Guinea

August

Weather in August

The last month of the winter, August, is another warm month in Iawakaka, Papua New Guinea, with an average temperature ranging between max 28.6°C (83.5°F) and min 25.3°C (77.5°F).

Temperature

August's arrival shows an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.6°C (83.5°F), hardly different from the previous month. In Iawakaka, the nocturnal temperatures throughout August show a marginal dip from the daytime averages, settling at a still warm 25.3°C (77.5°F).

Heat index

The heat index value during August is evaluated at a tropical 33°C (91.4°F). Take extra safety measures to prevent heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Heatstroke could follow lengthy activity.
The heat index's values are generally associated with conditions in shade and light breezes. Heat index values may be hiked up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. The influence of weather is personal, with a diverse population experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and degree of activity. When directly under the sun, the weather's impact can intensify, possibly boosting the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Young people are generally more susceptible than adults because they perspire less. Furthermore, their proportionally larger skin surface to their petite bodies and the increased heat output from their actions add to the risk.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 79%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 25.3 days. Throughout August, 157mm (6.18") of precipitation is accumulated. In Iawakaka, during the entire year, the rain falls for 314.3 days and collects up to 2023mm (79.65") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of August in Iawakaka, 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 August, the average sunshine in Iawakaka is 8.3h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through March, May through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 7 transforms into these recommendations:
Skirt overexposure. People with light complexions might get scorched 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. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Iawakaka in August?
In August, in Iawakaka, 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. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is evaluated at 33°C (91.4°F).
What is the average humidity in August in Iawakaka?
In Iawakaka, the average relative humidity in August is 79%.
How much does it rain in Iawakaka in August?
In Iawakaka, in August, during 25.3 rainfall days, 157mm (6.18") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
What is the average length of the day in August in Iawakaka?
In Iawakaka, Papua New Guinea, the average day length in August is 11h and 59min.
When are sunrise and sunset in August in Iawakaka?
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.
How long on average sun shines in August in Iawakaka?
The average sunshine duration in August in Iawakaka, Papua New Guinea, is 8.3h.
What are the months with the highest UV index in Iawakaka?
January through March, May through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Iawakaka, Papua New Guinea.
What is the UV index intensity in August in Iawakaka?
The average daily maximum UV index in August in Iawakaka, Papua New Guinea, is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August - Iawakaka, Papua New Guinea
Average temperature in August
Iawakaka, 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 - Iawakaka, Papua New Guinea
Average pressure in August
Iawakaka, 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 - Iawakaka, Papua New Guinea
Average wind speed in August
Iawakaka, 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 - Iawakaka, Papua New Guinea
Average humidity in August
Iawakaka, 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 - Iawakaka, Papua New Guinea
Average rainfall in August
Iawakaka, 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 - Iawakaka, Papua New Guinea
Average rainfall days in August
Iawakaka, 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 - Iawakaka, Papua New Guinea
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Iawakaka, 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 - Iawakaka, Papua New Guinea
Average sunshine days in August
Iawakaka, 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 - Iawakaka, Papua New Guinea
Average UV index in August
Iawakaka, 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 - Iawakaka, Papua New Guinea
Average cloud cover in August
Iawakaka, 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 - Iawakaka, Papua New Guinea
Average visibility in August
Iawakaka, 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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