August weather forecast
Cap Malheureux, Mauritius

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Weather in August

The weather in August in Cap Malheureux, Mauritius is a continuation of the cooler and drier pattern established in July. The gradual decrease in rain showers further enhances the cooling effect of the wind. The brilliantly clear skies make for longer sunshine hours, basking the city in a warm tropical light. A minor rise in rainfall is observed, from 16mm (0.63") in July to 17mm (0.67") in August. The month brings out a unique blend of weather elements that signifies the climatic diversity of the city.

Temperature

August proves to be the coldest month, recording an average maximum temperature of 23.5°C (74.3°F) and a minimum temperature of 21.3°C (70.3°F).

Humidity

August and September, with an average relative humidity of 73%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In Cap Malheureux, in August, it is raining for 14.4 days, with typically 17mm (0.67") of accumulated precipitation. In Cap Malheureux, Mauritius, during the entire year, the rain falls for 177.1 days and collects up to 480mm (18.9") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In Cap Malheureux, in August, the average water temperature is 23.8°C (74.8°F).
Note: Your comfort in 23.8°C (74.8°F) waters hinges on your relationship with the cold, today's sunny disposition, wind patterns, and the air's temperature. For context, Olympic swimmers are no strangers to waters of 25°C (77°F) to 28°C (82.4°F).

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 11h and 27min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:38 and sunset at 17:52. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 18:01 +04.

Sunshine

In Cap Malheureux, the average sunshine in August is 6.6h.

UV index

May through November, 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 health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in August transforms into the following instructions:
Persist with safeguards and heed sun safety doctrines. Keeping sunburn at bay is of prime importance. Remember that UV radiation from the Sun is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to limit direct sun exposure during this time. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Notice! Sand and water reflections contribute to a stronger UV exposure.

Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest in Cap Malheureux?

Cap Malheureux experiences its lowest temperatures in August, with an average peak of 23.5°C (74.3°F) and a low of 21.3°C (70.3°F).

What is the usual temperature for Cap Malheureux in August?

In Cap Malheureux, 23.5°C (74.3°F) is the average high-temperature and 21.3°C (70.3°F) is the average low-temperature during August. In April, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is evaluated at 31°C (87.8°F).

What is the least humid month in Cap Malheureux?

The months with the lowest humidity in Cap Malheureux, Mauritius, are August and September, with an average relative humidity of 73%.

What is the average humidity in August in Cap Malheureux?

In August, the average relative humidity in Cap Malheureux, Mauritius, is 73%.

How much does it rain in Cap Malheureux in August?

In Cap Malheureux, in August, during 14.4 rainfall days, 17mm (0.67") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the sea temperature in August in Cap Malheureux?

In Cap Malheureux, Mauritius, in August, the average water temperature is 23.8°C (74.8°F). A person's cold intolerance, with sunshine, wind, and air temperature, are essential factors for enjoying swimming in 23.8°C (74.8°F) water.

How many hours of daylight does Cap Malheureux have in August?

In Cap Malheureux, Mauritius, the average day length in August is 11h and 27min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Cap Malheureux?

On the first day of August in Cap Malheureux, Mauritius, sunrise is at 06:38 and sunset at 17:52. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 18:01 +04.

How long on average sun shines in August in Cap Malheureux?

In Cap Malheureux, the average sunshine duration in August is 6.6h.

When is the lowest UV index in Cap Malheureux?

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

How high is the UV index in August in Cap Malheureux?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Cap Malheureux is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

Average temperature in August
Cap Malheureux, Mauritius

Average temperature in August - Cap Malheureux, Mauritius
  • Average high temperature in August: 23.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (28.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (23.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 21.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (26°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (21.3°C).

Average pressure in August
Cap Malheureux, Mauritius

Average pressure in August - Cap Malheureux, Mauritius
  • Average pressure in August: 1021mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is August (1021mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1011.1mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Cap Malheureux, Mauritius

Average wind speed in August - Cap Malheureux, Mauritius
  • Average wind speed in August: 23.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (23.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (17.1km/h).

Average humidity in August
Cap Malheureux, Mauritius

Average humidity in August - Cap Malheureux, Mauritius
  • Average humidity in August: 73%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and March (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (73%).

Average rainfall in August
Cap Malheureux, Mauritius

Average rainfall in August - Cap Malheureux, Mauritius
  • Average rainfall in August: 17mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (97mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (8mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Cap Malheureux, Mauritius

Average rainfall days in August - Cap Malheureux, Mauritius
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (20.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are October and November (9.5 days).

Average sea temperature in August
Cap Malheureux, Mauritius

Average sea temperature in August - Cap Malheureux, Mauritius
  • Average sea temperature in August: 23.8°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is March (28.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is September (23.5°C).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Cap Malheureux, Mauritius

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Cap Malheureux, Mauritius
  • Average daylight in August: 11h and 3min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 6h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in August
Cap Malheureux, Mauritius

Average sunshine days in August - Cap Malheureux, Mauritius
  • Average sunshine days in August: 10.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (5.2 days).

Average UV index in August
Cap Malheureux, Mauritius

Average UV index in August - Cap Malheureux, Mauritius
  • Average UV index in August: 6

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

Average cloud cover in August
Cap Malheureux, Mauritius

Average cloud cover in August - Cap Malheureux, Mauritius
  • Average cloud cover in August: 37

The months with the most cloud cover are January and March (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in August
Cap Malheureux, Mauritius

Average visibility in August - Cap Malheureux, Mauritius
  • 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).

Cap Malheureux, Mauritius

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