August weather - Summer 2024 - Kingstown, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Weather in August
Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Average pressure in August
Average wind speed in August
Average humidity in August
Average rainfall in August
Average rainfall days in August
Average sea temperature in August
Average daylight in August
Average sunshine in August
Average sunshine days in August
Average UV index in August
Average cloud cover in August
Average visibility in August

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Weather in August

Kingstown, in August, negotiates a unique change in its weather dynamics. While daylight hours shorten slightly, the sea temperature percolates to a higher range. The city's average low temperature also experiences a peak during this time, marrying perfectly with the enhanced sea warmth. The most significant change comes in the form of increased rainfall, peaking at 94mm (3.7"). This considerable change in precipitation patterns makes August a distinguishable month in Kingstown's annual weather cycle.

Temperature

Kingstown, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, records a slight change with August's average high-temperatures adjusting to a still moderately hot 28.7°C (83.7°F) from July's 28.3°C (82.9°F). During the nights of August, Kingstown records an average low-temperature of 27.7°C (81.9°F), reflecting a modest decrease from daytime highs.

Heat index

August's average heat index is appraised at a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Incorporate additional safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible. Long-term activity may induce heatstroke.
When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is a single figure representing how weather conditions feel when combining temperature and humidity. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Remember, direct sunlight exposure can heighten the heat impact and might increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Children often fail to understand the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - hence, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 24.3 days and accumulates 94mm (3.7") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In Kingstown, in August, the average water temperature is 29.3°C (84.7°F).
Note: Water temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are regarded as very warm, ensuring all water activities are pleasurable for extended periods without feeling uneasy.

Daylight

In Kingstown, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 33min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset at 18:32. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset at 18:16 AST.

Sunshine

With an average of 10.1h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year in Kingstown, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index 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 estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 7 in August interprets into the following advice:
Stay clear of intense sun exposure. Solar protection is of utmost significance. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Warning! Sand and water reflections boost the intensity of UV exposure.

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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Kingstown?

An average high-temperature, in August, in Kingstown, is 28.7°C (83.7°F) and the average low-temperature is 27.7°C (81.9°F). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is appraised at 33°C (91.4°F).

What is the average humidity in August in Kingstown?

The average relative humidity in August is 77%.

What is the rainiest month in Kingstown?

The month with the most rainfall in Kingstown is August, when the rain falls for 24.3 days and typically aggregates up to 94mm (3.7") of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Kingstown in August?

In August, in Kingstown, the rain falls for 24.3 days. Throughout August, 94mm (3.7") of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the sea water temperature in August in Kingstown?

In Kingstown, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, in August, the average water temperature is 29.3°C (84.7°F). For swimming, diving, and other water activities, temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are perceived as very enjoyable and pleasurable for prolonged periods without feeling uncomfortable.

What is the average length of the day in August in Kingstown?

The average day length in August in Kingstown, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, is 12h and 33min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Kingstown?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset at 18:32. On the last day of the month, in Kingstown, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset at 18:16 AST.

What month has the most sunshine in Kingstown?

The month with the most sunshine in Kingstown is August, with an average of 10.1h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in August in Kingstown?

The average sunshine duration in August in Kingstown, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, is 10.1h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Kingstown?

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

When is the lowest UV index in Kingstown?

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index in Kingstown.

What is the UV index reading in August in Kingstown?

In Kingstown, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

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Year J F M A M J J August S O N D

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August

Sep

Average high temperature

28.3°C 82.9°F

28.7°C 83.7°F

28.8°C 83.8°F

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

27.4km/h 17mph

24km/h 14.9mph

20.9km/h 13mph

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

24.1

24.3

21.4

Average sea temperature

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

1.7

3.2

5.4

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in August
Kingstown, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Average high temperature in August: 28.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is September (28.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (26.5°C).

Average low temperature in August: 27.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is September (28°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (25.7°C).

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Average pressure in August
Kingstown, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Average pressure in August: 1013.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1014.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1010.9mbar).

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Average wind speed in August
Kingstown, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Average wind speed in August: 23.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (29.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (20.6km/h).

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Average humidity in August
Kingstown, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Average humidity in August: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, June and July (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (75%).

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Average rainfall in August
Kingstown, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Average rainfall in August: 94mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (94mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (23mm).

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Average rainfall days in August
Kingstown, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Average rainfall days in August: 24.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (24.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (14.8 days).

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Average sea temperature in August
Kingstown, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Average sea temperature in August: 29.3°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is September (29.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (27.2°C).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Kingstown, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Average daylight in August: 12h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 24min).

Average sunshine in August: 10h and 1min

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

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Average sunshine days in August
Kingstown, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Average sunshine days in August: 3.2 days

The months with the most sunshine days are February and March (9.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (1.7 days).

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Average UV index in August
Kingstown, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

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
Kingstown, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Average cloud cover in August: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 46).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 37).

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Average visibility in August
Kingstown, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

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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August weather forecast
Kingstown, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

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