August weather forecastSaint-Leu, Reunion
August
Weather in August
As August unveils, a promise of the upcoming spring season fills the air in Saint-Leu. Amidst the cool, dry days, sea temperatures drop marginally to 23.8°C (74.8°F). An upward tick in daylight hours becomes apparent, with an average of 11.4 hours per day. Still, cool under starlit skies, the evening gets defined by brisk strolls and outdoor dining. As winter recedes, the city gears up to embrace the warmth of the spring season.Temperature
The lowest level of Saint-Leu's temperatures is noted during July and August, averaging a high-temperature of 22°C (71.6°F).Rainfall
In Saint-Leu, Reunion, in August, during 16 rainfall days, 69mm (2.72") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Saint-Leu, there are 189 rainfall days, and 1491mm (58.7") of precipitation is accumulated.Sea temperature
In Saint-Leu, the average seawater temperature in August is 23.8°C (74.8°F).Note: People sensitive to cold might find swimming in 23.8°C (74.8°F) challenging. However, conditions like sunshine, wind, and ambient temperature play a significant role in the overall comfort. Wetsuits, while optional, might be beneficial.
Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in Saint-Leu is 11h and 25min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:49 and sunset at 18:00. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 18:09 +04.
Sunshine
The months with the least sunshine are March through August, with an average of 6h of sunshine.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: A maximum high UV index of 7 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Fend off overexposure. Sun protection is vital. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Be vigilant! The Sun's UV rays get a boost from sand and water reflections.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Saint-Leu, Reunion
- Average high temperature in August: 22°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are January, February, March and December (27°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are July and August (22°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 15°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are January and February (21°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are July, August and September (15°C).
Average rainfall in August
Saint-Leu, Reunion
- Average rainfall in August: 69mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (241mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (47mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Saint-Leu, Reunion
- Average rainfall days in August: 16 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are February and March (19 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (12 days).
Average sea temperature in August
Saint-Leu, Reunion
- Average sea temperature in August: 23.8°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is March (28.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is September (23.7°C).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Saint-Leu, Reunion
- Average daylight in August: 11h and 24min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in August: 6h
The months with the most sunshine are January, February, September, October, November and December (Average sunshine: 7h).
The months with the least sunshine are March, April, May, June, July and August (Average sunshine: 6h).
Average UV index in August
Saint-Leu, Reunion
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 12).
The months with the lowest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
