August weather forecast
Parham, Antigua and Barbuda

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Weather in August

The weather pattern in August is consistent with July, with elevated temperature and humidity levels defining the ambiance. Signs of change become noticeable with the decrease in daylight hours to 12.7, indicating the gradual approach of the year's end. A slight rise in rainfall to 91mm (3.58") continues to add to the tropical mood. Weather elements coalesce to create a unique August, with the island's lushness standing out vibrantly. August does not deter visitors, who enjoy the island's offerings irrespective of the rainfall.

Temperature

August's weather displays an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.6°C (83.5°F), slightly varied from July's 28.3°C (82.9°F). A mean low-temperature of 27.6°C (81.7°F) is a distinguishing feature of August in Parham, indicating a slight dip from daytime highs.

Heat index

August's heat index is calculated to be a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Greater preventive actions are needed, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Persistent activity could provoke heatstroke.
Data suggests that the heat index is set for environments in shade and with a light wind. A direct sunlight exposure may boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', binds temperature metrics with humidity values to give a sense of the actual warmth. This effect is personal, influenced by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, shaped by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Considering the impact of direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Kids are usually more vulnerable than adults, given their lesser sweating ability. Along with their larger skin surface relative to their small stature and the excess heat due to their activity, their risk is amplified.

Humidity

May, July and August, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In August, in Parham, Antigua and Barbuda, the rain falls for 24.3 days. Throughout August, 91mm (3.58") of precipitation is accumulated. In Parham, during the entire year, the rain falls for 265.2 days and collects up to 744mm (29.29") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Parham is 12h and 41min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:46 and sunset at 18:39. On the last day of August, in Parham, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset at 18:21 AST.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine in Parham, Antigua and Barbuda, are April, August and September, with an average of 10.3h of sunshine.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Parham. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 7 in August, converts into the following recommendations:
Conform to measures and uphold sun safety traditions. Warding off skin and eye harm is necessary. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Parham?

Parham in August has an average high-temperature of 28.6°C (83.5°F) and an average low-temperature of 27.6°C (81.7°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is calculated to be 33°C (91.4°F).

What are the most humid months in Parham?

May, July and August, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are most humid months in Parham, Antigua and Barbuda.

What is the average humidity in August in Parham?

In Parham, the average relative humidity in August is 78%.

How many days does it rain in August in Parham?

In Parham, Antigua and Barbuda, during August, the rain falls for 24.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 91mm (3.58") of precipitation.

How many hours of daylight does Parham have in August?

In Parham, Antigua and Barbuda, the average day length in August is 12h and 41min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Parham?

On the first day of August in Parham, Antigua and Barbuda, sunrise is at 05:46 and sunset at 18:39. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset at 18:21 AST.

What is the month with the most sunshine in Parham?

April, August and September, with an average of 10.3h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Parham, Antigua and Barbuda.

How many hours of sunshine does Parham have in August?

In Parham, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.3h.

When is the highest UV index in Parham?

The months with the highest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Parham?

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index in Parham.

What is the UV index reading in August in Parham?

In Parham, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.

Average temperature in August
Parham, Antigua and Barbuda

Average temperature in August - Parham, Antigua and Barbuda
  • Average high temperature in August: 28.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is September (28.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is March (25.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 27.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is October (27.9°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are February and March (25°C).

Average pressure in August
Parham, Antigua and Barbuda

Average pressure in August - Parham, Antigua and Barbuda
  • Average pressure in August: 1014.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1016.3mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are October and November (1012.6mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Parham, Antigua and Barbuda

Average wind speed in August - Parham, Antigua and Barbuda
  • Average wind speed in August: 25km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (26.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (20.4km/h).

Average humidity in August
Parham, Antigua and Barbuda

Average humidity in August - Parham, Antigua and Barbuda
  • Average humidity in August: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, July and August (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, February and March (75%).

Average rainfall in August
Parham, Antigua and Barbuda

Average rainfall in August - Parham, Antigua and Barbuda
  • Average rainfall in August: 91mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (100mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (23mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Parham, Antigua and Barbuda

Average rainfall days in August - Parham, Antigua and Barbuda
  • Average rainfall days in August: 24.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (24.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is March (17.7 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Parham, Antigua and Barbuda

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Parham, Antigua and Barbuda
  • Average daylight in August: 12h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are April, August and September (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are November and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in August
Parham, Antigua and Barbuda

Average sunshine days in August - Parham, Antigua and Barbuda
  • Average sunshine days in August: 1.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (9.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (0.6 days).

Average UV index in August
Parham, Antigua and Barbuda

Average UV index in August - Parham, Antigua and Barbuda
  • 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
Parham, Antigua and Barbuda

Average cloud cover in August - Parham, Antigua and Barbuda
  • Average cloud cover in August: 42

The months with the most cloud cover are May, June and July (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in August
Parham, Antigua and Barbuda

Average visibility in August - Parham, Antigua and Barbuda
  • 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).

Parham, Antigua and Barbuda

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