August weather forecast
Gizo, Solomon Islands

August in Gizo sees a reduced frequency of showers compared to July, paired with an increase in sea temperature. The UV index starts climbing again, indicating the resurgence of intense sunlight. Despite the modifications in weather patterns, the temperature range remains constant, reinforcing the persistent tropical weather on the island.

Temperature

As July turns into August, the average high-temperatures rest at a still tropical 30°C (86°F), without variation from the prior month. Gizo observes an average low-temperature of 23°C (73.4°F) during August.

Rainfall

In Gizo, in August, it is raining for 20 days, with typically 277mm (10.91") of accumulated precipitation. In Gizo, during the entire year, the rain falls for 242 days and collects up to 3643mm (143.43") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

August and September, with an average sea temperature of 28.3°C (82.9°F), are months with the coldest seawater in Gizo.
Note: For any water activity, surface water temperatures from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) are deemed perfect and extremely pleasing for enduring enjoyment.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Gizo, Solomon Islands, is 11h and 51min.
On the first day of August in Gizo, sunrise is at 06:45 and sunset at 18:32. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:34 and sunset at 18:31 +11.

Sunshine

January, March, May, June, August through November, with an average of 6h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Gizo.

UV index

January through April, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 12, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 11, and higher, represents an ultimate health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 12 in August transforms into the following instructions:
Implement all necessary safeguards, unprotected skin might suffer burns rapidly. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes. A sunscreen with at least SPF 30 should be used liberally and reapplied frequently on cloudy days, especially after swimming or an outdoor workout. Be mindful! Sand and water reflections can up the Sun's UV exposure.