August weather forecast
Port Howard, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

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Weather in August

While August is indeed a month of winter, Port Howard starts to hint at the forthcoming spring season. As the Falkland Islands inch towards the end of winter, snowfall sees a reduction from July, and daylight hours begin to increase. The increase in daylight is often welcome, almost creating a brief, albeit delightful overlap of mild sunny afternoons against a still prevalent winter backdrop. These transitions spotlight August as a unique cross-seasonal experience in Port Howard.

Temperature

August's commencement is accompanied by an average high-temperature of a still wintry 5.6°C (42.1°F), diverging marginally from July's 5.1°C (41.2°F). A mild drop to an average of 2.7°C (36.9°F) marks the nights during August.

Humidity

May through August, with an average relative humidity of 80%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Port Howard, during August, the rain falls for 11.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 31mm (1.22") of precipitation. In Port Howard, during the entire year, the rain falls for 168.8 days and collects up to 336mm (13.23") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Port Howard, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas), are April through November. In Port Howard, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas), in August, during 5.5 snowfall days, 25mm (0.98") of snow is typically accumulated. In Port Howard, during the entire year, snow falls for 27.3 days and aggregates up to 116mm (4.57") of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 9h and 50min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 08:33 and sunset at 17:35. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:35 and sunset at 18:21 -03.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 4.5h.

UV index

May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 2 in August transforms into the following instructions:
Most individuals can handle sun exposure for up to an hour without burning, but children must always be shielded from sun exposure. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

Is August cold in Port Howard?

In August, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Port Howard, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas), are 5.6°C (42.1°F) and 2.7°C (36.9°F) respectively.

What are the most humid months in Port Howard?

May through August, with an average relative humidity of 80%, are most humid months in Port Howard, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas).

What is the average humidity in August in Port Howard?

The average relative humidity in August in Port Howard is 80%.

How many days does it rain in August in Port Howard?

In Port Howard, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas), during August, the rain falls for 11.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 31mm (1.22") of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Port Howard in August?

In Port Howard, in August, during 5.5 snowfall days, 25mm (0.98") of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Port Howard have in August?

In Port Howard, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas), the average day length in August is 9h and 50min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Port Howard?

On the first day of August in Port Howard, sunrise is at 08:33 and sunset at 17:35. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:35 and sunset at 18:21 -03.

How many hours of sunshine does Port Howard have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Port Howard is 4.5h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Port Howard?

The months with the lowest UV index in Port Howard are May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

How high is the UV index in August in Port Howard?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Port Howard, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas), is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Port Howard, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

Average temperature in August - Port Howard, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
  • Average high temperature in August: 5.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (13.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (5.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 2.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (8.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (2.2°C).

Average pressure in August
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Average pressure in August - Port Howard, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
  • Average pressure in August: 1004.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1007.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (999.9mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Port Howard, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

Average wind speed in August - Port Howard, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
  • Average wind speed in August: 26.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (27.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (25.7km/h).

Average humidity in August
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Average humidity in August - Port Howard, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
  • Average humidity in August: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, June, July and August (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is December (71%).

Average rainfall in August
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Average rainfall in August - Port Howard, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
  • Average rainfall in August: 31mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (36mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (21mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Port Howard, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

Average rainfall days in August - Port Howard, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
  • Average rainfall days in August: 11.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (10.8 days).

Average snowfall in August
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Average snowfall in August - Port Howard, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
  • Average snowfall in August: 25mm

The month with the highest snowfall is July (35mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, February, March and December (0mm).

Average snowfall days in August
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Average snowfall days in August - Port Howard, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
  • Average snowfall days in August: 5.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is July (7.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, March and December (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
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Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Port Howard, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
  • Average daylight in August: 9h and 5min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 16h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 7h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 4h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 3h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in August
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Average sunshine days in August - Port Howard, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (15.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (8.7 days).

Average UV index in August
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Average UV index in August - Port Howard, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
  • Average UV index in August: 2

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, October, November and December (UV index 3).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
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Average cloud cover in August - Port Howard, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
  • Average cloud cover in August: 60

The months with the most cloud cover are June, July and August (Cloud cover 60).
The months with the least cloud cover are October, November and December (Cloud cover 47).

Average visibility in August
Port Howard, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

Average visibility in August - Port Howard, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
  • Average visibility in August: 9km

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

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