August weather forecast
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Weather in August

August brings in a slight decline in temperature from July, yet it remains relatively high. Significantly, the total rainfall registers a new high for the year at 94mm (3.7"), spread over 24.3 days. Despite these rain-heavy days, the monthly average of daylight and sunshine hours remains high, making August an excellent time for daytime activities. It is also a month of reduced gustiness with wind speeds dropping to 32.7km/h (20.3mph), offering a break from July's strong winds.

Temperature

The transition into August is marked with an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.7°C (83.7°F), showing an insignificant shift from July's 28.3°C (82.9°F). Friendship's nocturnal readings in August exhibit minimal variation from the daytime temperatures, averaging at a still warm 27.7°C (81.9°F).

Heat index

For most parts of August, the heat index is evaluated at a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Undertake enhanced precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are possible risks. Continuous activity could trigger heatstroke.
When assessing, remember that heat index measurements are for light winds and shaded spots. With exposure to direct sunshine, the heat index could climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is a calculated temperature value of how hot it feels when the moisture in the air is factored in. Depending on the activity and the individual's heat perception, which may vary due to factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variations, this effect remains subjective. Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact, and may raise heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

In Friendship, the average relative humidity in August is 77%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 24.3 days and accumulates 94mm (3.7") of precipitation.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 12h and 32min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset at 18:31. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset at 18:16 AST.

Sunshine

August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10.1h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 7 in August translates into these instructions:
Avoid overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can burn in under 20 minutes. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in August?

An average high-temperature, in August, in Friendship, is 28.7°C (83.7°F) and the average low-temperature is 27.7°C (81.9°F). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is evaluated at 33°C (91.4°F).

What is the average humidity in August?

In Friendship, the average relative humidity in August is 77%.

What is the rainiest month?

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 24.3 days and typically aggregates up to 94mm (3.7") of precipitation.

How much does it rain in August?

In Friendship, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, during August, the rain falls for 24.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 94mm (3.7") of precipitation.

What is the average length of the day in August?

In August, the average day length is 12h and 32min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset at 18:31. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset at 18:16 AST.

What month has the most sunshine?

August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10.1h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Friendship have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.1h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

The months with the highest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index reading in August?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in August
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Average temperature in August - Friendship, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
  • Average high temperature in August: 28.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is September (28.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (26.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 27.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is September (28°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (25.7°C).

Average pressure in August
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Average pressure in August - Friendship, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
  • Average pressure in August: 1013.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1014.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1010.9mbar).

Average wind speed in August
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Average wind speed in August - Friendship, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
  • Average wind speed in August: 23.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (29.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (20.6km/h).

Average humidity in August
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Average humidity in August - Friendship, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, June and July (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (75%).

Average rainfall in August
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Average rainfall in August - Friendship, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
  • Average rainfall in August: 94mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (94mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (23mm).

Average rainfall days in August
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Average rainfall days in August - Friendship, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
  • Average rainfall days in August: 24.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (24.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (14.8 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
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Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Friendship, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
  • Average daylight in August: 12h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in August
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Average sunshine days in August - Friendship, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
  • Average sunshine days in August: 3.2 days

The months with the most sunshine days are February and March (9.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (1.7 days).

Average UV index in August
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Average UV index in August - Friendship, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
  • Average UV index in August: 7

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

Average cloud cover in August
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Average cloud cover in August - Friendship, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
  • Average cloud cover in August: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 46).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in August
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Average visibility in August - Friendship, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
  • 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).

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