August weather forecast
Buala, Solomon Islands

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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

Buala's August weather, marked by an average high temperature of 27.9°C (82.2°F) and an average low temperature of 25.8°C (78.4°F), is the coldest in the year.

Heat index

For most parts of August, the heat index is calculated to be a tropical 32°C (89.6°F). If exposure and activity persist, fatigue could ensue, possibly leading to heat cramps.
The heat index's values are generally associated with conditions in shade and light breezes. Exposure to direct sunlight may make the heat index values climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', embodies the combination of air temperature and moisture content to illustrate perceived heat. The influence of weather is personal, with a diverse population experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and degree of activity. 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 highly critical to babies and toddlers. Young ones often do not realize the necessity to rest and replenish their fluids. Thirst is a delayed indication of dehydration - keeping hydrated, particularly in prolonged physical activity, is crucial.

Humidity

In Buala, the average relative humidity in August is 81%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 24 days and accumulates 118mm (4.65") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

With an average sea temperature of 28.8°C (83.8°F), August is the month with the coldest seawater in Buala, Solomon Islands.
Note: Between the temperatures of 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F), water is considered very warm, providing pleasure in water activities without discomfort over lengthy periods.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 11h and 51min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:34 and sunset at 18:20. On the last day of August, in Buala, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 18:20 +11.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 7.9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are April through September and November, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 7 in August translates into these instructions:
Shield from overexposure. Defense against sun-related harm is required. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Warning! Reflective surfaces like sand and water amplify the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest?

Buala's August weather, marked by an average high temperature of 27.9°C (82.2°F) and an average low temperature of 25.8°C (78.4°F), is the coldest in the year.

What are August temperatures?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during August are 27.9°C (82.2°F) and 25.8°C (78.4°F) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is calculated to be 32°C (89.6°F).

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 81%.

What is the driest month?

August is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 24 days and accumulates 118mm (4.65") of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August in Buala?

In Buala, in August, it is raining for 24 days, with typically 118mm (4.65") of accumulated precipitation.

What month is the sea coldest?

The month with the coldest seawater is August, with an average sea temperature of 28.8°C (83.8°F).

What is the water temperature in August?

In Buala, the average seawater temperature in August is 28.8°C (83.8°F). 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.

What is the average length of the day in August?

In Buala, the average day length in August is 11h and 51min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, 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.

How long on average sun shines in August in Buala?

In Buala, the average sunshine duration in August is 7.9h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

April through September and November, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Buala?

In Buala, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

Average temperature in August
Buala, Solomon Islands

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 - 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 - 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 - 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 - 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 - 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 - 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 / Average sunshine in August - Buala, Solomon Islands
  • Average daylight in August: 11h and 5min

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 5min

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 - 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 - 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 - 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 - 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).

Buala, Solomon Islands

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