August weather forecast
Salelologa, Samoa

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Weather in August

August experiences similar conditions to July, but there is a subtle change. The dares to creep towards warmer days. Salelologa experiences longer daylight hours as compared to July. The wind speed decreases overall, but gusts can reach up to 33.7km/h (20.9mph). Despite rainfall receding to 84mm (3.31"), it is a great month for those fond of a tropical climate.

Temperature

In August, the average high-temperature registers at a still warm 27.4°C (81.3°F), nearly identical to July's 27.5°C (81.5°F). In Salelologa, the August nights are characterized by an average low-temperature of 26°C (78.8°F), a minor dip from daytime readings.

Heat index

In August, the heat index is estimated at a tropical 30°C (86°F). Enduring exposure and continuous activity might cause a feeling of tiredness and induce heat cramps.
Understanding the heat index involves considering values for shaded locales with light wind. Exposure to direct sunlight may make the heat index values climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. The individual's impression of temperature can be shaped by additional aspects such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. One must note that being under the direct sun can escalate the heat's effects, with the heat index possibly rising by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Youngsters are usually more at risk than adults, considering they sweat less. Additionally, their high skin surface area compared to their little bodies and their high heat production due to activity increases their risk.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are June through September, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

Rainfall

In Salelologa, during August, the rain falls for 21.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 84mm (3.31") of precipitation. In Salelologa, Samoa, during the entire year, the rain falls for 246.7 days and collects up to 1451mm (57.13") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

The months with the coldest seawater are June through October, with an average sea temperature of 28°C (82.4°F).
Note: For swimming, diving, and other water activities, temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are perceived as very enjoyable and pleasurable for prolonged periods without feeling uncomfortable.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 11h and 41min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:49 and sunset at 18:20. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:33 and sunset at 18:24 +13.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 7.4h.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 7 during August, leads to the following recommendations:
Avoid excessive sunlight. Those with lighter skin may experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears. Take caution! The UV rays from the Sun gain strength from sand and water reflections.

Frequently asked questions

What are August temperatures?

During August, Salelologa experiences an average high-temperature of 27.4°C (81.3°F) and a low-temperature of 26°C (78.8°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is estimated at 30°C (86°F).

What are the most humid months?

The months with the highest humidity are June through September, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

What is the average humidity in August?

In Salelologa, the average relative humidity in August is 78%.

How much does it rain in August?

In Salelologa, during August, the rain falls for 21.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 84mm (3.31") of precipitation.

What months are the sea coldest in Salelologa?

June through October, with an average sea temperature of 28°C (82.4°F), are months with the coldest seawater.

What is the water temperature in August in Salelologa?

In Salelologa, in August, the average water temperature is 28°C (82.4°F). For swimming, diving, and other water activities, temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are perceived as very enjoyable and pleasurable for prolonged periods without feeling uncomfortable.

How many hours of daylight does Salelologa have in August?

In August, the average day length is 11h and 41min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Salelologa?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:49 and sunset at 18:20. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:33 and sunset at 18:24 +13.

How many hours of sunshine does Salelologa have in August?

In Salelologa, the average sunshine duration in August is 7.4h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

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

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.

How high is the UV index in August?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in August
Salelologa, Samoa

Average temperature in August - Salelologa, Samoa
  • Average high temperature in August: 27.4°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are March and April (28.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is September (27.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 26°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (27.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (26°C).

Average pressure in August
Salelologa, Samoa

Average pressure in August - Salelologa, Samoa
  • Average pressure in August: 1012.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1012.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1007.5mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Salelologa, Samoa

Average wind speed in August - Salelologa, Samoa
  • Average wind speed in August: 24.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (24.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (14.8km/h).

Average humidity in August
Salelologa, Samoa

Average humidity in August - Salelologa, Samoa
  • Average humidity in August: 78%

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

Average rainfall in August
Salelologa, Samoa

Average rainfall in August - Salelologa, Samoa
  • Average rainfall in August: 84mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (175mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (57mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Salelologa, Samoa

Average rainfall days in August - Salelologa, Samoa
  • Average rainfall days in August: 21.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (22.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (18.7 days).

Average sea temperature in August
Salelologa, Samoa

Average sea temperature in August - Salelologa, Samoa
  • Average sea temperature in August: 28°C

The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are January, February, March, April, May, November and December (29°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are June, July, August, September and October (28°C).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Salelologa, Samoa

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Salelologa, Samoa
  • Average daylight in August: 11h and 4min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 7h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is March (Average sunshine: 8h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 7h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in August
Salelologa, Samoa

Average sunshine days in August - Salelologa, Samoa
  • Average sunshine days in August: 3.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (10.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (2.7 days).

Average UV index in August
Salelologa, Samoa

Average UV index in August - Salelologa, Samoa
  • 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
Salelologa, Samoa

Average cloud cover in August - Salelologa, Samoa
  • Average cloud cover in August: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in August
Salelologa, Samoa

Average visibility in August - Salelologa, Samoa
  • 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).

Salelologa, Samoa

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