August weather forecast
Pinu, Papua New Guinea

August

Weather in August

The last month of the winter, August, is also a moderately hot month in Pinu, Papua New Guinea, with temperature in the range of an average high of 27.6°C (81.7°F) and an average low of 22.5°C (72.5°F).

Temperature

Pinu's coldest period falls in July and August, when the average high-temperatures ascend to 27.6°C (81.7°F).

Heat index

August's average heat index is estimated at a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). Exposure and extended activity could potentially cause a state of fatigue and lead to heat cramps.
Factoring in the heat index, values are geared towards shaded areas with light breezes. Exposure to direct sunlight may make the heat index values climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is a numerical representation of warmth when taking temperature and moisture levels into account. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. Given direct exposure to sunlight, one might experience a rise in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Pinu is 79%.

Rainfall

In Pinu, in August, it is raining for 17.1 days, with typically 71mm (2.8") of accumulated precipitation. In Pinu, during the entire year, the rain falls for 249.8 days and collects up to 1311mm (51.61") of precipitation.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 11h and 49min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 18:10. On the last day of August, in Pinu, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 18:10 +10.

Sunshine

In Pinu, the average sunshine in August is 8.4h.

UV index

February, June through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Stick with precautions and abide by sun safety procedures. Evading sunburn is essential. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.

Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months?
Pinu's temperatures tend to hit their minimum during July and August, with an average high-temperature of 27.6°C (81.7°F).
What is the average August temperature?
During August, Pinu experiences an average high-temperature of 27.6°C (81.7°F) and a low-temperature of 22.5°C (72.5°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is estimated at 31°C (87.8°F).
What is the average humidity in August?
In August, the average relative humidity is 79%.
How much does it rain in August?
In Pinu, during August, the rain falls for 17.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 71mm (2.8") of precipitation.
What is the average length of the day in August?
In Pinu, the average day length in August is 11h and 49min.
When are sunrise and sunset in August?
In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 18:10. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 18:10 +10.
How many hours of sunshine does Pinu have in August?
In August, the average sunshine duration is 8.4h.
What is the month with the lowest UV index?
The months with the lowest UV index are February, June through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
How high is the UV index in August?
In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Pinu, 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
Pinu, 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
Pinu, 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
Pinu, 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
Pinu, 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
Pinu, 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
Pinu, Papua New Guinea
  • Average daylight in August: 11h and 5min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 36min).
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
Pinu, 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
Pinu, 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
Pinu, 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
Pinu, 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).

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