August weather forecast
Sapapali'i, Samoa

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Weather in August

August demonstrates little changes in the weather patterns of Sapapali'i as compared to July, maintaining constancy in temperatures, wind speed, and humidity. Significantly lower rainfall of 84mm (3.31") distinguishes this month, offering residents a drier ambiance. As the city starts shifting towards a brighter climate, an upswing in daylight hours is apparent. Moving into September, the residents can look forward to moderation in weather conditions.

Temperature

With the onset of August, a modest change to a still moderately hot 27.4°C (81.3°F) from July's 27.5°C (81.5°F) is noted in high-temperature. In Sapapali'i, the month of August records an average minimum temperature of 26°C (78.8°F), a slight dip from the daily highs.

Heat index

In August, the average heat index is computed to be a hot 30°C (86°F). Exhaustion might be the outcome of enduring exposure and continuous activity, with a risk of heat cramps.
When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. Heat index values may be hiked up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is calculated by taking the relative humidity value for a specific location and factoring it into the air temperature reading. This effect is subjective, differing among individuals based on their physical activity and perception of heat, which can be influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Do note, being directly under sun rays can amplify the heat you feel, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Children frequently do not understand the need for recuperation and hydration. Thirst, being a late manifestation of dehydration, underlines the need to hydrate frequently, especially when engaging in prolonged physical exercises.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 21.4 days. Throughout August, 84mm (3.31") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 246.7 rainfall days, and 1451mm (57.13") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Sapapali'i is 11h and 41min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:49 and sunset at 18:20. On the last day of August, 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 reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In August, a daily maximum UV index of 7 leads to the following instructions:
Take precautions against overexposure. Fair-skinned people may get burned in less than 20 minutes. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average August temperature?

Sapapali'i in August has an average high-temperature of 27.4°C (81.3°F) and an average low-temperature of 26°C (78.8°F). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is computed to be 30°C (86°F).

What is the most humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in August?

In Sapapali'i, the average relative humidity in August is 78%.

How much does it rain in August?

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

What is the average length of the day in August?

In August, the average day length in Sapapali'i is 11h and 41min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

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 long on average sun shines in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 7.4h.

What are the months 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?

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

What is the UV index reading in August?

In Sapapali'i, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in August
Sapapali'i, Samoa

Average temperature in August - Sapapali
  • 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
Sapapali'i, Samoa

Average pressure in August - Sapapali
  • 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
Sapapali'i, Samoa

Average wind speed in August - Sapapali
  • 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
Sapapali'i, Samoa

Average humidity in August - Sapapali
  • 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
Sapapali'i, Samoa

Average rainfall in August - Sapapali
  • 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
Sapapali'i, Samoa

Average rainfall days in August - Sapapali
  • 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 daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Sapapali'i, Samoa

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Sapapali
  • 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
Sapapali'i, Samoa

Average sunshine days in August - Sapapali
  • 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
Sapapali'i, Samoa

Average UV index in August - Sapapali
  • 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
Sapapali'i, Samoa

Average cloud cover in August - Sapapali
  • 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
Sapapali'i, Samoa

Average visibility in August - Sapapali
  • 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).

Sapapali'i, Samoa

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