August weather forecast
Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands

As August rolls in Providenciales, it upholds the warm weather transitioned from the previous months. Although temperature readings remain fairly consistent with July, the island experiences a slight increase in the amount of sunshine received. Revelling in intensified sunlight and warm sea temperatures, August proves to be ideal for beach and water activities. Disruption from rainfall constitutes 50mm (1.97") of precipitation over 16 days, breaking the monotony of the general sunshine-driven climate.

Temperature

The warmest period is usually observed in July through September, with the average high-temperature peaking at 32°C (89.6°F).

Rainfall

In Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands, during August, the rain falls for 16 days and regularly aggregates up to 50mm (1.97") of precipitation. In Providenciales, during the entire year, the rain falls for 155 days and collects up to 775mm (30.51") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

The months with the warmest seawater are August through October, with an average sea temperature of 29°C (84.2°F).
Note: Surface water temperatures falling between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are regarded as prime and extremely agreeable for enduring periods during any water activity.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 12h and 52min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 19:28. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:32 and sunset at 19:06 EDT.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine in Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands, are April, July and August, with an average of 8h of sunshine.

UV index

April through August, with an average maximum UV index of 12, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 11, and higher, represents an excessive health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 12 during August leads to these advisories:
Execute every important safeguard, as unprotected skin and eyes could burn within moments. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear. Even if the day is cloudy, sunscreen with SPF of at least 30 should be applied generously and reapplied often, particularly after swimming or outdoor exercise. Be vigilant! The Sun's UV rays get a boost from sand and water reflections.