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
August brings an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 24.2°C (75.6°F), showing a slight difference from July's 24°C (75.2°F). Throughout the month of August, the nighttime temperature dips to an average of 18.7°C (65.7°F).Humidity
July and August, with an average relative humidity of 83%, are the most humid months.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 22.3 days and typically aggregates up to 181mm (7.13") of precipitation.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 11h and 53min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 18:12. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:12 and sunset at 18:11 +10.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 8.1h.UV index
With an average maximum UV index of 5, August is the month with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 5 transforms into these recommendations:
Guard yourself - Avoiding sunburn is suggested. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in August
Salamaua, Papua New Guinea
- Average high temperature in August: 24.2°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (27.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (24°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 18.7°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is February (21.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is September (18.4°C).
Average pressure in August
Salamaua, Papua New Guinea
- Average pressure in August: 1012.3mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is August (1012.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1008.9mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Salamaua, Papua New Guinea
- Average wind speed in August: 5.2km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (4.8km/h).
Average humidity in August
Salamaua, Papua New Guinea
- Average humidity in August: 83%
The months with the highest relative humidity are July and August (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (73%).
Average rainfall in August
Salamaua, Papua New Guinea
- Average rainfall in August: 181mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (181mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (101mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Salamaua, Papua New Guinea
- Average rainfall days in August: 22.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (25.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (21.5 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Salamaua, Papua New Guinea
- Average daylight in August: 11h and 5min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in August: 8h and 1min
The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in August
Salamaua, Papua New Guinea
- Average sunshine days in August: 7.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (7.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (4.6 days).
Average UV index in August
Salamaua, Papua New Guinea
- Average UV index in August: 5
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is August (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in August
Salamaua, Papua New Guinea
- Average cloud cover in August: 42
The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 34).
Average visibility in August
Salamaua, Papua New Guinea
- Average visibility in August: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, June, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April, May, July, August, September and October (9km).
