August weather forecastElia, Vanuatu

August

Weather in August

Weather conditions in Elia throughout August indicate a continuation of July's dry spell, despite a near imperceptible increase in the average rainfall to 51mm (2.01"). Wind speeds register a slight decrease in August, giving a little respite from the winds dominant in earlier months. The mid-year period sees humidity levels not differing extensively from July, while a reasonably constant UV index requires ongoing sun-safe behavior. Variances in daylight hours continue to remain subtle during this time period, and cloud coverage in August remains almost unchanged, as per trends observed nearby months.

Temperature

The commencement of August brings an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 26°C (78.8°F), marking an inconsequential divergence from July. During the August nights, Elia's temperature maintains an average close to the daytime highs, settling at a pleasant 22.3°C (72.1°F).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Elia, in August, during 13.7 rainfall days, 51mm (2.01") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Elia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 235.3 days and collects up to 1432mm (56.38") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Elia, the average length of the day in August is 11h and 37min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 17:43. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 17:47 +11.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 5.7h.

UV index

January, May through October, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Elia. 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 6 in August translates into these instructions:
Prevent overexposure. Protection from the sun's harmful effects is needed. 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. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days.

Frequently asked questions

In August, in Elia, the average high-temperature is 26°C (78.8°F), and the average low-temperature is 22.3°C (72.1°F). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is computed to be 31°C (87.8°F).

The average relative humidity in August is 81%.

In August, the rain falls for 13.7 days. Throughout August, 51mm (2.01") of precipitation is accumulated.

In Elia, the average day length in August is 11h and 37min.

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 17:43. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 17:47 +11.

The average sunshine duration in August is 5.7h.

January, May through October, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index.

In Elia, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Elia, Vanuatu

  • Average high temperature in August: 26°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (28.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (25.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 22.3°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are February and March (25.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (22.3°C).

Average pressure in August
Elia, Vanuatu

  • Average pressure in August: 1013.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is August (1013.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1006.3mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Elia, Vanuatu

  • Average wind speed in August: 14.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (15.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (10.4km/h).

Average humidity in August
Elia, Vanuatu

  • Average humidity in August: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, September, November and December (80%).

Average rainfall in August
Elia, Vanuatu

  • Average rainfall in August: 51mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (213mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (38mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Elia, Vanuatu

  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (26.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (13.7 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Elia, Vanuatu

  • Average daylight in August: 11h and 36min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 5h and 42min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in August
Elia, Vanuatu

  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (12.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (3.6 days).

Average UV index in August
Elia, Vanuatu

  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are February, March, April, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in August
Elia, Vanuatu

  • Average cloud cover in August: 43

The months with the most cloud cover are June, July and October (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 40).

Average visibility in August
Elia, Vanuatu

  • Average visibility in August: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are February, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and March (9km).