August weather forecast
Ponerihouen, New Caledonia

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Weather in August

As the coldest month, August ushers in a fresh burst of cool air with the average high temperature at 22.1°C (71.8°F). With the least rainfall on record occurring with just 31mm (1.22"), clear skies become a common sight during this time. The lower cloud cover of 37% is indicative of clear, bright days ahead. The wind loses some of its previous intensity during this month. Fascinating local festivals held during this time, further enrich the unique charm of Ponerihouen.

Temperature

August's advent denotes a minor fluctuation in the average high-temperature to a still pleasant 22.1°C (71.8°F) from July's 22°C (71.6°F). An average temperature of 18.2°C (64.8°F) is logged during the nights of August, a small step down from daytime highs.

Humidity

In Ponerihouen, New Caledonia, the average relative humidity in August is 76%.

Rainfall

In Ponerihouen, during August, the rain falls for 10.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 31mm (1.22") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Ponerihouen, there are 201.9 rainfall days, and 774mm (30.47") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Ponerihouen, the average length of the day in August is 11h and 25min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:29 and sunset at 17:39. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:08 and sunset at 17:49 +11.

Sunshine

In Ponerihouen, the average sunshine in August is 5.9h.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 5, August is the month with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In August, an average UV index of 5 transforms into the following instructions:
Take necessary precautions - Defending against sun damage is advocated. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Ponerihouen in August?

The high-temperature in Ponerihouen, New Caledonia, during August is 22.1°C (71.8°F) and the low-temperature is 18.2°C (64.8°F). In February, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is calculated to be 30°C (86°F).

What is the average humidity in August in Ponerihouen?

In Ponerihouen, the average relative humidity in August is 76%.

How much does it rain in Ponerihouen in August?

In Ponerihouen, during August, the rain falls for 10.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 31mm (1.22") of precipitation.

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

In Ponerihouen, New Caledonia, the average day length in August is 11h and 25min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Ponerihouen?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:29 and sunset at 17:39. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:08 and sunset at 17:49 +11.

How many hours of sunshine does Ponerihouen have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August in Ponerihouen, New Caledonia, is 5.9h.

When is the lowest UV index in Ponerihouen?

August is the month with the lowest UV index in Ponerihouen, New Caledonia, with an average maximum UV index of 5.

How high is the UV index in August in Ponerihouen?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Ponerihouen, New Caledonia, is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in August
Ponerihouen, New Caledonia

Average temperature in August - Ponerihouen, New Caledonia
  • Average high temperature in August: 22.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (27.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (22°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 18.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (24.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (18.2°C).

Average pressure in August
Ponerihouen, New Caledonia

Average pressure in August - Ponerihouen, New Caledonia
  • Average pressure in August: 1016.5mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are July and August (1016.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1007.8mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Ponerihouen, New Caledonia

Average wind speed in August - Ponerihouen, New Caledonia
  • Average wind speed in August: 13.8km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April and November (16.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (13.8km/h).

Average humidity in August
Ponerihouen, New Caledonia

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are March and April (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (75%).

Average rainfall in August
Ponerihouen, New Caledonia

Average rainfall in August - Ponerihouen, New Caledonia
  • Average rainfall in August: 31mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (121mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (27mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Ponerihouen, New Caledonia

Average rainfall days in August - Ponerihouen, New Caledonia
  • Average rainfall days in August: 10.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (24.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (9.5 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Ponerihouen, New Caledonia

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Ponerihouen, 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 54min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 5h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are February and November (Average sunshine: 9h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in August
Ponerihouen, New Caledonia

Average sunshine days in August - Ponerihouen, New Caledonia
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (15.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (3.5 days).

Average UV index in August
Ponerihouen, New Caledonia

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

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is August (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in August
Ponerihouen, New Caledonia

Average cloud cover in August - Ponerihouen, New Caledonia
  • Average cloud cover in August: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in August
Ponerihouen, New Caledonia

Average visibility in August - Ponerihouen, 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).

Ponerihouen, New Caledonia

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