August weather forecast
La Réunion, Seychelles

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Weather in August

August heralds the second half of the year, marked by the least amount of rainfall at 50mm (1.97"), and the prevalence of cooler days in Seychelles. It exhibits similar weather patterns to July, with consistent temperatures in La Réunion. The calm and more predictable weather conditions make the Seychelles a popular choice for holidaymakers in August. The relatively stable sea temperatures enable tourists to continue enjoying water sports. Additionally, the reduction in rainfall and increase in sunshine days improves visibility for exploring the rich biodiversity in the islands.

Temperature

August, with an average high of 26.4°C (79.5°F) and a low of 25.7°C (78.3°F), signifies the coldest month of the year.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in La Réunion are July through September, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall in La Réunion is August, when the rain falls for 17.8 days and typically collects 50mm (1.97") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

The months with the coldest seawater are July and August, with an average sea temperature of 26°C (78.8°F).
Note: Water activities in temperatures ranging from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) are pleasurable, without feeling uncomfortable even during extended periods.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in La Réunion is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of August in La Réunion, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 18:20. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 18:17 +04.

Sunshine

In La Réunion, Seychelles, the average sunshine in August is 7.4h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in La Réunion 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 value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 7 during August leads to these instructions:
Endorse precautions and be consistent with sun safety guidelines. Preventing sunburn is paramount. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation. Caution! The reflection of sand and water significantly amplifies the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year in La Réunion?

August, with its high-temperature average of 26.4°C (79.5°F) and a low-temperature average of 25.7°C (78.3°F), is the coldest month.

What is the average August temperature in La Réunion?

La Réunion in August has an average high-temperature of 26.4°C (79.5°F) and an average low-temperature of 25.7°C (78.3°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in June is computed to be 31°C (87.8°F).

What are the most humid months in La Réunion?

The months with the highest humidity in La Réunion are July through September, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

What is the average humidity in August in La Réunion?

In August, the average relative humidity in La Réunion is 80%.

What is the driest month in La Réunion?

August is the month with the least rainfall in La Réunion, Seychelles. Rain falls for 17.8 days and accumulates 50mm (1.97") of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August in La Réunion?

In La Réunion, in August, during 17.8 rainfall days, 50mm (1.97") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What months are the sea coldest in La Réunion?

July and August, with an average sea temperature of 26°C (78.8°F), are months with the coldest seawater in La Réunion.

How warm is the water in August in La Réunion?

In La Réunion, Seychelles, in August, the average water temperature is 26°C (78.8°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 La Réunion have in August?

In August, the average day length in La Réunion is 11h and 59min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in La Réunion?

On the first day of August in La Réunion, Seychelles, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 18:20. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 18:17 +04.

How long on average sun shines in August in La Réunion?

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

When is the highest UV index in La Réunion?

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

When is the lowest UV index in La Réunion?

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 La Réunion?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in La Réunion is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

Average temperature in August
La Réunion, Seychelles

Average temperature in August - La Réunion, Seychelles
  • Average high temperature in August: 26.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (29.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (26.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 25.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is April (28.1°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are July and August (25.7°C).

Average pressure in August
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Average pressure in August - La Réunion, Seychelles
  • Average pressure in August: 1012.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is August (1012.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1010.4mbar).

Average wind speed in August
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Average wind speed in August - La Réunion, Seychelles
  • Average wind speed in August: 28.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (28.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (12.8km/h).

Average humidity in August
La Réunion, Seychelles

Average humidity in August - La Réunion, Seychelles
  • Average humidity in August: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are July, August and September (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).

Average rainfall in August
La Réunion, Seychelles

Average rainfall in August - La Réunion, Seychelles
  • Average rainfall in August: 50mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (220mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (50mm).

Average rainfall days in August
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Average rainfall days in August - La Réunion, Seychelles
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (23.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (17.3 days).

Average sea temperature in August
La Réunion, Seychelles

Average sea temperature in August - La Réunion, Seychelles
  • Average sea temperature in August: 26°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is April (30°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are July and August (26°C).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
La Réunion, Seychelles

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - La Réunion, Seychelles
  • Average daylight in August: 12h and 0min

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

  • Average sunshine in August: 7h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in August
La Réunion, Seychelles

Average sunshine days in August - La Réunion, Seychelles
  • Average sunshine days in August: 5.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (10.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (3 days).

Average UV index in August
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Average UV index in August - La Réunion, Seychelles
  • 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 - La Réunion, Seychelles
  • Average cloud cover in August: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 41).

Average visibility in August
La Réunion, Seychelles

Average visibility in August - La Réunion, Seychelles
  • Average visibility in August: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (9km).

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