August weather forecast
Saint Pauls, Saint Kitts and Nevis

August

Weather in August

August rolls into Saint Pauls with the peak temperature of the year, reaching up to 28.5°C (83.3°F). This increase in temperature comes with the continued presence of the wet season, as the rainfall hardly drops from July. The tropical weather persists as the beach-friendly temperatures continue to lure tourists. Despite the high temperature, the increase in humidity and wind speed make the climate feel cooler. August carries the warm, wet season forward with consistent tropical conditions.

Temperature

As Saint Pauls welcomes August, the average high-temperature is noted at a still moderately hot 28.5°C (83.3°F), closely aligning with the preceding month. In Saint Pauls, the month of August records an average minimum temperature of 27.6°C (81.7°F), a slight dip from the daily highs.

Heat index

The average heat index in August is computed to be a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Apply extra caution, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could happen. Heatstroke might occur with long-duration activity.
It is important to note that the heat index values are for shaded areas and light wind scenarios. Direct sunlight can cause a surge in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is a numerical representation of warmth when taking temperature and moisture levels into account. The influence of weather can be personal, changing with an individual's body mass, height, and level of physical exertion. 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 great significance to children. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in Saint Pauls are May through August, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

Rainfall

In Saint Pauls, during August, the rain falls for 18.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 44mm (1.73") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 197.5 rainfall days, and 374mm (14.72") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Saint Pauls, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 42min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset at 18:44. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:57 and sunset at 18:25 AST.

Sunshine

With an average of 10.7h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Saint Pauls are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In August, the average maximum UV index of 7 translates into the following recommendations:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete sun protection. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is August?
An average high-temperature, in August, in Saint Pauls, is 28.5°C (83.3°F) and the average low-temperature is 27.6°C (81.7°F). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', '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 are the most humid months?
May through August, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are most humid months.
What is the average humidity in August in Saint Pauls?
In Saint Pauls, the average relative humidity in August is 78%.
How much does it rain in August?
In Saint Pauls, during August, the rain falls for 18.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 44mm (1.73") of precipitation.
What is the average length of the day in August?
The average day length in August is 12h and 42min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in August?
In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset at 18:44. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:57 and sunset at 18:25 AST.
What month has the most sunshine?
The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 10.7h of sunshine.
How long on average sun shines in August in Saint Pauls?
In August, the average sunshine duration in Saint Pauls is 10.7h.
When is the highest UV index in Saint Pauls?
January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.
What are the months with the lowest UV index?
The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.
What is the UV index reading in August in Saint Pauls?
The average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Saint Pauls, 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 (25.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 27.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is September (27.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (24.8°C).

Average pressure in August
Saint Pauls, Saint Kitts and Nevis
  • Average pressure in August: 1014.6mbar

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

Average wind speed in August
Saint Pauls, Saint Kitts and Nevis
  • Average wind speed in August: 24.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (26.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (20.4km/h).

Average humidity in August
Saint Pauls, 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%).

Average rainfall in August
Saint Pauls, Saint Kitts and Nevis
  • Average rainfall in August: 44mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (52mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (15mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Saint Pauls, Saint Kitts and Nevis
  • Average rainfall days in August: 18.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (19.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (12.6 days).

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 12min).
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 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 6h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in August
Saint Pauls, Saint Kitts and Nevis
  • Average sunshine days in August: 7.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (11.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (7.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Saint Pauls, 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).

Average cloud cover in August
Saint Pauls, Saint Kitts and Nevis
  • Average cloud cover in August: 39

The months with the most cloud cover are May and July (Cloud cover 41).
The months with the least cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in August
Saint Pauls, 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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