August weather forecast
Viligili, Maldives

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Weather in August

August weather in Viligili resonates with the trend set by July. The temperature slightly drops, providing much-needed relief from the hot summer months. The city witnesses many days of rainfall around this time, making it a favourite among rain lovers. Despite the rainfall, the hours of daylight remain unaffected, providing ample opportunities for sightseeing and beach activities.

Temperature

Viligili records an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.3°C (82.9°F) as August arrives, nearly mirroring the previous month's climate. Viligili's August nights exhibit a subtle drop in temperature, averaging at a still moderately hot 27.6°C (81.7°F), closely aligned with the daytime highs.

Heat index

For August, the heat index is estimated at a hot 32°C (89.6°F). Persistent activity under exposure might lead to a feeling of weariness, with subsequent heat cramps.
In terms of the heat index, values are set with light wind and shade conditions in mind. Exposing to direct sunshine may enhance heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is a measure that combines air temperature and relative humidity into a single value that indicates how hot the weather feels. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. Direct sunlight can potentially raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees, so it's crucial to consider. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Youngsters generally face more threats than adults given their lesser ability to sweat. Coupled with their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, they are more endangered.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Viligili is 75%.

Rainfall

In Viligili, in August, during 22.7 rainfall days, 102mm (4.02") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 246.7 rainfall days, and 1301mm (51.22") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Viligili, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 8min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:08 and sunset at 18:17. On the last day of August, in Viligili, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 18:10 +05.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 8.4h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 7 in August transforms into this advice:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Viligili during August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Viligili, records 28.3°C (82.9°F), while the low-temperature is 27.6°C (81.7°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is estimated at 32°C (89.6°F).

What is the average humidity in August in Viligili?

In August, the average relative humidity in Viligili, Maldives, is 75%.

How many days does it rain in August in Viligili?

In Viligili, Maldives, in August, during 22.7 rainfall days, 102mm (4.02") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in August in Viligili?

In August, the average day length in Viligili, Maldives, is 12h and 8min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Viligili?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:08 and sunset at 18:17. On the last day of the month, in Viligili, Maldives, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 18:10 +05.

How long on average sun shines in August in Viligili?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Viligili is 8.4h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Viligili?

January through September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Viligili.

What is the UV index reading in August in Viligili?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Viligili, Maldives, is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

Average temperature in August
Viligili, Maldives

Average temperature in August - Viligili, Maldives
  • Average high temperature in August: 28.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (29.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 27.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (28.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.1°C).

Average pressure in August
Viligili, Maldives

Average pressure in August - Viligili, Maldives
  • Average pressure in August: 1010.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1011.2mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are May and November (1010.1mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Viligili, Maldives

Average wind speed in August - Viligili, Maldives
  • Average wind speed in August: 14.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (17.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (12.5km/h).

Average humidity in August
Viligili, Maldives

Average humidity in August - Viligili, Maldives
  • Average humidity in August: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (73%).

Average rainfall in August
Viligili, Maldives

Average rainfall in August - Viligili, Maldives
  • Average rainfall in August: 102mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (162mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (56mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Viligili, Maldives

Average rainfall days in August - Viligili, Maldives
  • Average rainfall days in August: 22.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (24.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (14.4 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Viligili, Maldives

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Viligili, Maldives
  • Average daylight in August: 12h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 8h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 8h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in August
Viligili, Maldives

Average sunshine days in August - Viligili, Maldives
  • Average sunshine days in August: 5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is February (9.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (3.7 days).

Average UV index in August
Viligili, Maldives

Average UV index in August - Viligili, Maldives
  • Average UV index in August: 7

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

Average cloud cover in August
Viligili, Maldives

Average cloud cover in August - Viligili, Maldives
  • Average cloud cover in August: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in August
Viligili, Maldives

Average visibility in August - Viligili, Maldives
  • 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).

Viligili, Maldives

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