August weather forecast
Volavolo, Papua New Guinea

August

Weather in August

August, the last month of the winter in Volavolo, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 28.6°C (83.5°F) and 25.3°C (77.5°F).

Temperature

As Volavolo transitions into August, the average high-temperature stands at a still warm 28.6°C (83.5°F), offering little variation from the preceding month. August nights witness a slight temperature decrease, averaging at a still warm 25.3°C (77.5°F).

Heat index

August's average heat index is calculated to be a tropical 33°C (91.4°F). Implement additional preventive actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential hazards. Heatstroke could follow prolonged activity.
It is important to note that the heat index values are for shaded areas and light wind scenarios. The heat index has the possibility to be enhanced by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when there is direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', evaluates the perceived heat by adding the effect of moisture in the air. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. Keep in mind that direct sunshine exposure can amplify the weather's effects, possibly increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Youngsters typically face more danger than adults since they sweat less. Their larger skin surface compared to their small bodies and heightened heat production from their activities augment their vulnerability.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 79%.

Rainfall

In Volavolo, in August, during 25.3 rainfall days, 157mm (6.18") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Volavolo, 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 the month, sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset at 17:56. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 05:51 and sunset at 17:53 +10.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine 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. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 7 in August translates into the following instructions:
Sustain precautions and conform to sun safety norms. Preventing sunburn is necessary. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Volavolo in August?
The high-temperature, in August, in Volavolo, records 28.6°C (83.5°F), while the low-temperature is 25.3°C (77.5°F). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is calculated to be 33°C (91.4°F).
What is the average humidity in August?
In August, the average relative humidity is 79%.
How many days does it rain in August?
In Volavolo, in August, it is raining for 25.3 days, with typically 157mm (6.18") of accumulated precipitation.
What is the average length of the day in August?
The average day length in August is 11h and 59min.
When are sunrise and sunset in August?
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset at 17:56. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:51 and sunset at 17:53 +10.
How many hours of sunshine does Volavolo have in August?
The average sunshine duration in August is 8.3h.
What is the month with the highest UV index?
The months with the highest UV index are January through March, May through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.
What is the UV index intensity in August in Volavolo?
In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August - Volavolo, Papua New Guinea
Average temperature in August
Volavolo, 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 - Volavolo, Papua New Guinea
Average pressure in August
Volavolo, 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 - Volavolo, Papua New Guinea
Average wind speed in August
Volavolo, 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 - Volavolo, Papua New Guinea
Average humidity in August
Volavolo, 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 - Volavolo, Papua New Guinea
Average rainfall in August
Volavolo, 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 - Volavolo, Papua New Guinea
Average rainfall days in August
Volavolo, 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 - Volavolo, Papua New Guinea
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Volavolo, 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 - Volavolo, Papua New Guinea
Average sunshine days in August
Volavolo, 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 - Volavolo, Papua New Guinea
Average UV index in August
Volavolo, 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 - Volavolo, Papua New Guinea
Average cloud cover in August
Volavolo, 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 - Volavolo, Papua New Guinea
Average visibility in August
Volavolo, 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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