August weather forecast
South Point, Christmas Island

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Weather in August

The weather in August remains similar to that of July. The quantity of rainfall remains minimal and consistent. Notably, peak gust wind speed edges slightly higher reaching 21.6km/h (13.4mph), the fastest for the year. Despite this, the humidity and temperature levels follow the figures from the past months closely. The daylight duration remains nearly unchanged, neither decreasing nor increasing significantly.

Temperature

The months of July and August are noted for their lowest temperatures in South Point, with an average high-temperature of 26.9°C (80.4°F).

Humidity

In South Point, the average relative humidity in August is 80%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall in South Point is August, when the rain falls for 13.9 days and typically collects 25mm (0.98") of precipitation.

Daylight

In South Point, the average length of the day in August is 11h and 46min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset at 17:53. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset at 17:54 +07.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 8.6h.

UV index

May through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 transforms into these recommendations:
Deflect overexposure. Sun protection is a necessity. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days.

Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months in South Point?

During July and August, South Point registers its lowest temperatures, averaging a high of 26.9°C (80.4°F).

What are August temperatures in South Point?

In South Point, in August, the average high-temperature is 26.9°C (80.4°F), and the average low-temperature is 21.6°C (70.9°F). In June, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is evaluated at 32°C (89.6°F).

What is the average humidity in August in South Point?

The average relative humidity in August in South Point, Christmas Island, is 80%.

What is the driest month in South Point?

The month with the least rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 13.9 days and typically collects 25mm (0.98") of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August in South Point?

In South Point, Christmas Island, in August, during 13.9 rainfall days, 25mm (0.98") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does South Point have in August?

In August, the average day length in South Point, Christmas Island, is 11h and 46min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in South Point?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset at 17:53. On the last day of the month, in South Point, Christmas Island, sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset at 17:54 +07.

How many hours of sunshine does South Point have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 8.6h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in South Point?

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

How high is the UV index in August in South Point?

In South Point, Christmas Island, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in August
South Point, Christmas Island

Average temperature in August - South Point, Christmas Island
  • Average high temperature in August: 26.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (28.5°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are July and August (26.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 21.6°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are January and December (23.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (21.6°C).

Average pressure in August
South Point, Christmas Island

Average pressure in August - South Point, Christmas Island
  • Average pressure in August: 1011.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1011.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1009.4mbar).

Average wind speed in August
South Point, Christmas Island

Average wind speed in August - South Point, Christmas Island
  • Average wind speed in August: 15.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (15.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (8.9km/h).

Average humidity in August
South Point, Christmas Island

Average humidity in August - South Point, Christmas Island
  • Average humidity in August: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, June, July and November (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (78%).

Average rainfall in August
South Point, Christmas Island

Average rainfall in August - South Point, Christmas Island
  • Average rainfall in August: 25mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (140mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (25mm).

Average rainfall days in August
South Point, Christmas Island

Average rainfall days in August - South Point, Christmas Island
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (23.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (13.9 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
South Point, Christmas Island

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - South Point, Christmas Island
  • Average daylight in August: 11h and 5min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 8h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in August
South Point, Christmas Island

Average sunshine days in August - South Point, Christmas Island
  • Average sunshine days in August: 7.6 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and August (7.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (4.4 days).

Average UV index in August
South Point, Christmas Island

Average UV index in August - South Point, Christmas Island
  • Average UV index in August: 6

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

Average cloud cover in August
South Point, Christmas Island

Average cloud cover in August - South Point, Christmas Island
  • Average cloud cover in August: 25

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in August
South Point, Christmas Island

Average visibility in August - South Point, Christmas Island
  • 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).

South Point, Christmas Island

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