August weather forecast
Tanubada, Papua New Guinea

August

Weather in August

The last month of the winter, August, is another warm month in Tanubada, Papua New Guinea, with temperature in the range of an average low of 22.5°C (72.5°F) and an average high of 27.6°C (81.7°F).

Temperature

During July and August, Tanubada registers its lowest temperatures, averaging a high of 27.6°C (81.7°F).

Heat index

August's mean heat index is calculated to be a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). Prolonged exposure combined with continuous activity could lead to exhaustion, and possibly heat cramps.
Heat index data is primarily for areas with shade and subjected to light winds. Heat index values might soar by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with exposure to direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is an index that combines air temperature and relative humidity to determine the human-perceived temperature equivalent. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by many aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Being under direct sunshine can magnify the heat experience, possibly pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Children frequently do not understand the need for recuperation and hydration. Thirst, being a late manifestation of dehydration, underlines the need to hydrate frequently, especially when engaging in prolonged physical exercises.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 79%.

Rainfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 11h and 49min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 18:08. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset at 18:08 +10.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Tanubada 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 value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Stay clear of intense sun exposure. Solar protection is of utmost significance. Remember that UV radiation from the Sun is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to limit direct sun exposure during this time. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes.

Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month?
Tanubada's coldest season falls during July and August, averaging a high-temperature of 27.6°C (81.7°F).
What is the average August temperature?
In August, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 27.6°C (81.7°F) and 22.5°C (72.5°F) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is calculated to be 31°C (87.8°F).
What is the average humidity in August?
In Tanubada, the average relative humidity in August is 79%.
How many days does it rain in August?
In Tanubada, during August, the rain falls for 17.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 71mm (2.8") of precipitation.
How many hours of daylight does Tanubada have in August?
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 06:25 and sunset at 18:08. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset at 18:08 +10.
How many hours of sunshine does Tanubada have in August?
In Tanubada, the average sunshine duration in August is 8.4h.
What are the months with the lowest UV index?
February, June through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index.
What is the UV index intensity in August?
In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August - Tanubada, Papua New Guinea
Average temperature in August
Tanubada, 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 - Tanubada, Papua New Guinea
Average pressure in August
Tanubada, 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 - Tanubada, Papua New Guinea
Average wind speed in August
Tanubada, 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 - Tanubada, Papua New Guinea
Average humidity in August
Tanubada, 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 - Tanubada, Papua New Guinea
Average rainfall in August
Tanubada, 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 - Tanubada, Papua New Guinea
Average rainfall days in August
Tanubada, 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 - Tanubada, Papua New Guinea
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Tanubada, 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 - Tanubada, Papua New Guinea
Average sunshine days in August
Tanubada, 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 - Tanubada, Papua New Guinea
Average UV index in August
Tanubada, 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 - Tanubada, Papua New Guinea
Average cloud cover in August
Tanubada, 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 - Tanubada, Papua New Guinea
Average visibility in August
Tanubada, 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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