August weather forecastUafato, Samoa
August
Weather in August
August experiences minimal fluctuation in the temperature, set between 26°C (78.8°F) and 27.4°C (81.3°F). This month hosts slightly fewer rainfall days than July, however, the overall humidity level remains relatively constant. While both daylight and sunshine hours elevate compared to July, a marginal increase in wind speed is observed. The UV index stays consistent and pressure levels experience a slight rise.Temperature
The shift into August records an average high-temperature of a still warm 27.4°C (81.3°F), subtly varied from July's 27.5°C (81.5°F). Uafato, during August nights, observes a steady temperature, averaging at a still moderately hot 26°C (78.8°F).Heat index
The heat index in August is appraised at a tropical 30°C (86°F). With constant exposure and activity, a state of weariness might ensue, leading to potential heat cramps.Bear in mind that the heat index values are determined for shaded areas and light breezes. If directly exposed to the sun, the heat index could rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. It is noteworthy that being in direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.
Humidity
The months with the highest humidity are June through September, with an average relative humidity of 78%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 21.4 days. Throughout August, 84mm (3.31") of precipitation is accumulated. In Uafato, Samoa, during the entire year, the rain falls for 247.7 days and collects up to 1490mm (58.66") of precipitation.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in Uafato is 11h and 40min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:46 and sunset at 18:17. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:30 and sunset at 18:21 +13.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 7.4h.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 value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: A typical high UV index of 7 in August suggests the following recommendations:
Follow precautions and abide by sun safety rules. Deterrence of sunburn is imperative. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., UV radiation is strongest. Make an effort to avoid direct sunlight during this time, remembering that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Uafato, Samoa
- Average high temperature in August: 27.4°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are March and April (28.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is September (27.3°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 26°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is January (27.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (26°C).
Average pressure in August
Uafato, Samoa
- Average pressure in August: 1012.2mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1012.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1007.5mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Uafato, Samoa
- Average wind speed in August: 24.2km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (24.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (14.8km/h).
Average humidity in August
Uafato, Samoa
- Average humidity in August: 78%
The months with the highest relative humidity are June, July, August and September (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (75%).
Average rainfall in August
Uafato, Samoa
- Average rainfall in August: 84mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (175mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (73mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Uafato, Samoa
- Average rainfall days in August: 21.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (22.7 days).
The months with the least rainy days are February and November (18.8 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Uafato, Samoa
- Average daylight in August: 11h and 42min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in August: 7h and 24min
The month with the most sunshine is March (Average sunshine: 8h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 7h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in August
Uafato, Samoa
- Average sunshine days in August: 3.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (10.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (2.7 days).
Average UV index in August
Uafato, Samoa
- 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
Uafato, Samoa
- Average cloud cover in August: 48
The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 38).
Average visibility in August
Uafato, Samoa
- 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).
