August weather forecast
La Foa, New Caledonia

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Weather in August

August retains July's cool temperatures, providing residents and visitors respite from typical tropical weather. With average temperatures fluctuating between 18.2°C (64.8°F) and 21.9°C (71.4°F), August is quite identical to July. Nevertheless, this month marks the beginning of a steady change towards the warm season. Less frequent rainfall establishes August as a drier month despite the temperature remaining on the cooler side. Weeks dominated by sunny days and pleasant weather continue to nourish the captivating outdoor life of La Foa.

Temperature

The months of July and August bring the lowest temperatures, averaging a high of 21.9°C (71.4°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in La Foa is 76%.

Rainfall

In La Foa, New Caledonia, in August, during 9.9 rainfall days, 33mm (1.3") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 180.3 rainfall days, and 692mm (27.24") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 11h and 23min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 17:37. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 17:47 +11.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine in La Foa are April, July and August, with an average of 5.9h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 5 in August transforms into this advice:
Prioritize safety - The need to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is emphasized. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months in La Foa?

July and August are known as La Foa's coldest months, with an average high-temperature of 21.9°C (71.4°F).

What is the temperature in August in La Foa?

In La Foa, in August, the average high-temperature is 21.9°C (71.4°F), and the average low-temperature is 18.2°C (64.8°F). In March, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is estimated at 30°C (86°F).

What is the average humidity in August in La Foa?

The average relative humidity in August is 76%.

How much does it rain in La Foa in August?

In La Foa, in August, during 9.9 rainfall days, 33mm (1.3") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does La Foa have in August?

In La Foa, the average day length in August is 11h and 23min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in La Foa?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 17:37. On the last day of the month, in La Foa, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 17:47 +11.

What is the month with the least sunshine in La Foa?

The months with the least sunshine in La Foa are April, July and August, with an average of 5.9h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does La Foa have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration in La Foa, New Caledonia, is 5.9h.

When is the lowest UV index in La Foa?

The months with the lowest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5.

What is the UV index reading in August in La Foa?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in La Foa, New Caledonia, is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in August
La Foa, New Caledonia

Average temperature in August - La Foa, New Caledonia
  • Average high temperature in August: 21.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (27.5°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are July and August (21.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 18.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (24.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (18.2°C).

Average pressure in August
La Foa, New Caledonia

Average pressure in August - La Foa, New Caledonia
  • Average pressure in August: 1016.7mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are July and August (1016.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1008mbar).

Average wind speed in August
La Foa, New Caledonia

Average wind speed in August - La Foa, New Caledonia
  • Average wind speed in August: 13.1km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March, April and November (15.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (13.1km/h).

Average humidity in August
La Foa, New Caledonia

Average humidity in August - La Foa, New Caledonia
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (74%).

Average rainfall in August
La Foa, New Caledonia

Average rainfall in August - La Foa, New Caledonia
  • Average rainfall in August: 33mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (132mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (21mm).

Average rainfall days in August
La Foa, New Caledonia

Average rainfall days in August - La Foa, New Caledonia
  • Average rainfall days in August: 9.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (23.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (8.9 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
La Foa, New Caledonia

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - La Foa, New Caledonia
  • Average daylight in August: 11h and 2min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 5h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are April, July and August (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in August
La Foa, New Caledonia

Average sunshine days in August - La Foa, New Caledonia
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (17 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (3.3 days).

Average UV index in August
La Foa, New Caledonia

Average UV index in August - La Foa, New Caledonia
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The month with the highest UV index is February (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in August
La Foa, New Caledonia

Average cloud cover in August - La Foa, New Caledonia
  • Average cloud cover in August: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in August
La Foa, New Caledonia

Average visibility in August - La Foa, New Caledonia
  • 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).

La Foa, New Caledonia

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