August weather forecast
Rabuana, Papua New Guinea

August

Weather in August

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

Temperature

The start of August sees the average high-temperature at a still moderately hot 28.6°C (83.5°F), showing little difference from July's 28.4°C (83.1°F). Rabuana observes a consistent average low-temperature of 25.3°C (77.5°F) throughout August nights.

Heat index

For most parts of August, the heat index is calculated to be a tropical 33°C (91.4°F). Greater safety measures are needed, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is high. Continuous activity might trigger heatstroke.
Heat index determinations are made taking into account the shade and light air movements. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', comes about by integrating the temperature readings with the humidity levels. The impact of temperature is individual, as people's perception of weather may change based on their body mass, height, and physical activity. Direct sunlight exposure should be noted as it has the potential to increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

In Rabuana, the average relative humidity in August is 79%.

Rainfall

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

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Rabuana is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of August in Rabuana, 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

The average sunshine in August in Rabuana 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 in Rabuana. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 7 during August translates into these guidelines:
Skirt overexposure. People with light complexions might get scorched in under 20 minutes. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, and note that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer full sun protection. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Rabuana in August?
In August, in Rabuana, the average high-temperature is 28.6°C (83.5°F), and the average low-temperature is 25.3°C (77.5°F). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is calculated to be 33°C (91.4°F).
What is the average humidity in August in Rabuana?
The average relative humidity in August in Rabuana is 79%.
How much does it rain in Rabuana in August?
In Rabuana, Papua New Guinea, 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 Rabuana?
In August, the average day length in Rabuana is 11h and 59min.
When are sunrise and sunset in August in Rabuana?
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 Rabuana, Papua New Guinea, sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset at 17:52 +10.
How many hours of sunshine does Rabuana have in August?
In Rabuana, Papua New Guinea, the average sunshine duration in August is 8.3h.
What are the months with the highest UV index in Rabuana?
January through March, May through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Rabuana, Papua New Guinea.
How high is the UV index in August in Rabuana?
The average daily maximum UV index in August in Rabuana 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 - Rabuana, Papua New Guinea
Average temperature in August
Rabuana, 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 - Rabuana, Papua New Guinea
Average pressure in August
Rabuana, 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 - Rabuana, Papua New Guinea
Average wind speed in August
Rabuana, 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 - Rabuana, Papua New Guinea
Average humidity in August
Rabuana, 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 - Rabuana, Papua New Guinea
Average rainfall in August
Rabuana, 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 - Rabuana, Papua New Guinea
Average rainfall days in August
Rabuana, 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 - Rabuana, Papua New Guinea
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Rabuana, 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 - Rabuana, Papua New Guinea
Average sunshine days in August
Rabuana, 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 - Rabuana, Papua New Guinea
Average UV index in August
Rabuana, 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 - Rabuana, Papua New Guinea
Average cloud cover in August
Rabuana, 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 - Rabuana, Papua New Guinea
Average visibility in August
Rabuana, 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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