August weather forecast
Cotton Ground, Saint Kitts and Nevis

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Weather in August

August in Cotton Ground follows the tropical trend, with minor variations in temperature and humidity. Hot summer days persist with the highest observed low temperature of the year at 27.7°C (81.9°F). Precipitation peaks at 73mm (2.87"), marking the start of the rainy season. The constant 7 UV index indicates high sun exposure levels. Despite the damp weather, the sturdy wind speed ensures pleasant sailing conditions.

Temperature

Cotton Ground's average high-temperature in August sits at a still warm 28.5°C (83.3°F), showing little difference from the previous month. August nights experience a minor temperature downturn to a still warm 27.7°C (81.9°F).

Heat index

During August, the heat index is computed to be a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Take more caution, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may occur. Long-lasting activity may cause heatstroke.
Observations indicate that the heat index values are for shady locations with light wind. With exposure to direct sunshine, the heat index could climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', quantifies the warmth felt when relative humidity is considered. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of 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 hold great significance to children. Youngsters are usually more at risk than adults, considering they sweat less. Additionally, their high skin surface area compared to their little bodies and their high heat production due to activity increases their risk.

Humidity

May through August, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In August, in Cotton Ground, the rain falls for 21.4 days. Throughout August, 73mm (2.87") of precipitation is accumulated. In Cotton Ground, during the entire year, the rain falls for 261.5 days and collects up to 730mm (28.74") of precipitation.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Cotton Ground is 12h and 41min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset at 18:43. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:56 and sunset at 18:24 AST.

Sunshine

With an average of 10.6h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year in Cotton Ground.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index in Cotton Ground. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In August, an average UV index of 7 transforms into the following instructions:
Incorporate safeguards and honour sun safety principles. Protection from skin and eye damage is obligatory. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Cotton Ground in August?

In Cotton Ground, 28.5°C (83.3°F) is the average high-temperature and 27.7°C (81.9°F) is the average low-temperature during August. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is computed to be 33°C (91.4°F).

What is the most humid month in Cotton Ground?

May through August, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are most humid months in Cotton Ground, Saint Kitts and Nevis.

What is the average humidity in August in Cotton Ground?

The average relative humidity in August is 78%.

How many days does it rain in August in Cotton Ground?

In August, the rain falls for 21.4 days. Throughout August, 73mm (2.87") of precipitation is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Cotton Ground have in August?

In Cotton Ground, Saint Kitts and Nevis, the average day length in August is 12h and 41min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Cotton Ground?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset at 18:43. On the last day of the month, in Cotton Ground, sunrise is at 05:56 and sunset at 18:24 AST.

What month has the most sunshine in Cotton Ground?

With an average of 10.6h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year in Cotton Ground, Saint Kitts and Nevis.

How many hours of sunshine does Cotton Ground have in August?

In Cotton Ground, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.6h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Cotton Ground?

The months with the highest UV index in Cotton Ground are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Cotton Ground?

The months with the lowest UV index in Cotton Ground, Saint Kitts and Nevis, are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

What is the UV index reading in August in Cotton Ground?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Cotton Ground, Saint Kitts and Nevis, is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.

Average temperature in August
Cotton Ground, Saint Kitts and Nevis

Average temperature in August - Cotton Ground, Saint Kitts and Nevis
  • Average high temperature in August: 28.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is September (28.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is March (25.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 27.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is October (28°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is March (25.1°C).

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Average pressure in August
Cotton Ground, Saint Kitts and Nevis

Average pressure in August - Cotton Ground, Saint Kitts and Nevis
  • Average pressure in August: 1014.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1016.2mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are October and November (1012.5mbar).

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Average wind speed in August
Cotton Ground, Saint Kitts and Nevis

Average wind speed in August - Cotton Ground, Saint Kitts and Nevis
  • Average wind speed in August: 24.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (26.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (19.8km/h).

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Average humidity in August
Cotton Ground, Saint Kitts and Nevis

Average humidity in August - Cotton Ground, Saint Kitts and Nevis
  • Average humidity in August: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, June, July and August (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, February, March and December (75%).

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Average rainfall in August
Cotton Ground, Saint Kitts and Nevis

Average rainfall in August - Cotton Ground, Saint Kitts and Nevis
  • Average rainfall in August: 73mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (104mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (29mm).

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Average rainfall days in August
Cotton Ground, Saint Kitts and Nevis

Average rainfall days in August - Cotton Ground, Saint Kitts and Nevis
  • Average rainfall days in August: 21.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (24.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (18.7 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Cotton Ground, Saint Kitts and Nevis

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Cotton Ground, Saint Kitts and Nevis
  • Average daylight in August: 12h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Cotton Ground, Saint Kitts and Nevis

Average sunshine days in August - Cotton Ground, Saint Kitts and Nevis
  • Average sunshine days in August: 5.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (6.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (2.2 days).

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Average UV index in August
Cotton Ground, Saint Kitts and Nevis

Average UV index in August - Cotton Ground, Saint Kitts and Nevis
  • Average UV index in August: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).

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Average cloud cover in August
Cotton Ground, Saint Kitts and Nevis

Average cloud cover in August - Cotton Ground, Saint Kitts and Nevis
  • Average cloud cover in August: 40

The months with the most cloud cover are May and June (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 33).

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Average visibility in August
Cotton Ground, Saint Kitts and Nevis

Average visibility in August - Cotton Ground, Saint Kitts and Nevis
  • 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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Cotton Ground, Saint Kitts and Nevis

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