August weather forecastBuala, Solomon Islands
August
Weather in August
As Buala rolls into August, the weather pattern does not deviate much. The average wind speed lessens the impact of the consistent sea temperature. A momentous decrease in rainfall brings back more dry, sunny days, making outdoor exploration an enticing proposition. Though a minor dip in temperature is observed, the overall weather stays balmy, setting the scene for enjoyable beach outings. August remains a preferred month for tourists, with the most prolonged sunshine duration in the year.Temperature
With average temperatures fluctuating between a high of 27.9°C (82.2°F) and a low of 25.8°C (78.4°F), August stands out as the coldest month.Heat index
August's average heat index is calculated to be a tropical 32°C (89.6°F). With constant exposure and activity, a state of weariness might ensue, leading to potential heat cramps.One should be cognizant that the heat index values are tailored for shaded spots and mild winds. 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 'felt air temperature', arises from combining readings of air temperature and relative moisture content. A person's impression of weather can be swayed by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Should you be directly under the sun, anticipate a possible increase in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Young children typically face greater hazards than adults because they do not sweat as much. Their larger skin surface in comparison to their little bodies and the high heat production from their active nature compounds their vulnerability.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 81%.Rainfall
The month with the least rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 24 days and typically collects 118mm (4.65") of precipitation.Sea temperature
The month with the coldest seawater is August, with an average sea temperature of 28.8°C (83.8°F).Note: For any water activity, surface water temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are considered as excellent and extremely pleasant for lengthened periods.
Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 11h and 51min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:34 and sunset at 18:20. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 18:20 +11.
Sunshine
In Buala, the average sunshine in August is 7.9h.UV index
April through September and November, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: An average UV index of 7 in August transforms into this advice:
Conform to measures and uphold sun safety traditions. Warding off skin and eye harm is necessary. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun's UV radiation is at its peak. Limit your exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. Stay cautious! Sand and water reflections increase UV radiation potency.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Buala, Solomon Islands
- Average high temperature in August: 27.9°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are April and May (28.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (27.9°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 25.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (26.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is September (25.7°C).
Average pressure in August
Buala, Solomon Islands
- Average pressure in August: 1010.4mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is August (1010.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1006.9mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Buala, Solomon Islands
- Average wind speed in August: 14.9km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (16.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (8.4km/h).
Average humidity in August
Buala, Solomon Islands
- Average humidity in August: 81%
The month with the highest relative humidity is July (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, February, March, November and December (79%).
Average rainfall in August
Buala, Solomon Islands
- Average rainfall in August: 118mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (305mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (118mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Buala, Solomon Islands
- Average rainfall days in August: 24 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (29.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (24 days).
Average sea temperature in August
Buala, Solomon Islands
- Average sea temperature in August: 28.8°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is December (30.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is August (28.8°C).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Buala, Solomon Islands
- Average daylight in August: 11h and 54min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in August: 7h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 7h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in August
Buala, Solomon Islands
- Average sunshine days in August: 3.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (3.8 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are January, March and December (0.5 days).
Average UV index in August
Buala, Solomon Islands
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are April, May, June, July, August, September and November (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in August
Buala, Solomon Islands
- Average cloud cover in August: 44
The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 40).
Average visibility in August
Buala, Solomon Islands
- Average visibility in August: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August and September (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December (9km).
