August weather forecast
Cockburn Town, Turks and Caicos Islands

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Beautiful calm waters overlooking the lovely white sandy beach near Cockburn Town, in the Turks and Caicos Islands
Beautiful calm waters overlooking the lovely white sandy beach near Cockburn Town, in the Turks and Caicos Islands

Weather in August

August brings an increase in rainfall in Cockburn Town, recording 71mm (2.8") precipitation. However, the temperatures remain fairly consistent with those of the previous month. An increase in cloud coverage is also observed, casting occasional shadows throughout the sunny days. Despite the increased rainfall and cloud coverage, the month maintains a pleasant balance of weather variables. The overall climatic conditions of Turks and Caicos Islands remain favorably warm and continue to appeal to both locals and tourists.

Temperature

Cockburn Town's warmest temperatures are experienced in August, with average high temperatures of 28.8°C (83.8°F) and lows of 27.7°C (81.9°F).

Heat index

The heat index value during August is calculated to be a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Implement more safety precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion may happen. Persistent activity could induce heatstroke.
Thinking about the heat index, one should account for its values in shaded areas with gentle breezes. Heat index values might soar by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with exposure to direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', joins air temperature with relative humidity to produce a temperature perception for humans. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Taking into account that direct sunlight can boost the heat effect, the heat index may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Younglings frequently fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst emerges late in dehydration - it is imperative to keep hydration levels high, particularly during extended physical exertions.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 79%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 19.8 days. Throughout August, 71mm (2.8") of precipitation is accumulated. In Cockburn Town, during the entire year, the rain falls for 215.3 days and collects up to 681mm (26.81") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

The months with the warmest seawater are August through October, with an average sea temperature of 29°C (84.2°F).
Note: Water activities including swimming and diving at temperatures from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) are deemed very pleasurable and enjoyable for extended periods, devoid of discomfort.

Daylight

In Cockburn Town, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 51min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 19:23. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 19:01 EDT.

Sunshine

August and September, with an average of 9h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, April through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In August, a daily maximum UV index of 7 leads to the following instructions:
Persist with precautions and heed sun safety advice. Prevention of sunburn is compulsory. 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. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Notice! The reflection of water and sand increases the UV radiation significantly.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the hottest?

August, characterized by an average high temperature of 28.8°C (83.8°F) and a low temperature of 27.7°C (81.9°F), is generally the warmest month.

Is it hot during August?

The high-temperature in Cockburn Town during August is 28.8°C (83.8°F) and the low-temperature is 27.7°C (81.9°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is calculated to be 34°C (93.2°F).

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 79%.

How much does it rain in Cockburn Town in August?

In Cockburn Town, in August, during 19.8 rainfall days, 71mm (2.8") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What months are the sea warmest in Cockburn Town?

The months with the warmest seawater are August through October, with an average sea temperature of 29°C (84.2°F).

How warm is the water in August?

In August, the average sea temperature is 29°C (84.2°F). For any water activity, surface water temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are considered as excellent and extremely pleasant for lengthened periods.

How many hours of daylight does Cockburn Town have in August?

The average day length in August is 12h and 51min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 19:23. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 19:01 EDT.

What are the months with the most sunshine?

August and September, with an average of 9h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Cockburn Town have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 9h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in August?

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

Average temperature in August
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Average temperature in August - Cockburn Town, Turks and Caicos Islands
  • Average high temperature in August: 28.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (28.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is March (25.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 27.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is September (27.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is March (23.8°C).

Average pressure in August
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Average pressure in August - Cockburn Town, Turks and Caicos Islands
  • Average pressure in August: 1015.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1017.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1012.7mbar).

Average wind speed in August
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Average wind speed in August - Cockburn Town, Turks and Caicos Islands
  • Average wind speed in August: 27.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (28.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (21.6km/h).

Average humidity in August
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Average humidity in August - Cockburn Town, Turks and Caicos Islands
  • Average humidity in August: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and November (75%).

Average rainfall in August
Cockburn Town, Turks and Caicos Islands

Average rainfall in August - Cockburn Town, Turks and Caicos Islands
  • Average rainfall in August: 71mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (112mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and March (27mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Cockburn Town, Turks and Caicos Islands

Average rainfall days in August - Cockburn Town, Turks and Caicos Islands
  • Average rainfall days in August: 19.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (23.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (13.9 days).

Average sea temperature in August
Cockburn Town, Turks and Caicos Islands

Average sea temperature in August - Cockburn Town, Turks and Caicos Islands
  • Average sea temperature in August: 29°C

The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are August, September and October (29°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are January, February, March and April (26°C).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Cockburn Town, Turks and Caicos Islands

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Cockburn Town, Turks and Caicos Islands
  • Average daylight in August: 12h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 0min

The months with the most sunshine are August and September (Average sunshine: 9h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and November (Average sunshine: 8h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in August
Cockburn Town, Turks and Caicos Islands

Average sunshine days in August - Cockburn Town, Turks and Caicos Islands
  • Average sunshine days in August: 6.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (11.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (4.6 days).

Average UV index in August
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Average UV index in August - Cockburn Town, Turks and Caicos Islands
  • Average UV index in August: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are March and December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in August
Cockburn Town, Turks and Caicos Islands

Average cloud cover in August - Cockburn Town, Turks and Caicos Islands
  • Average cloud cover in August: 37

The months with the most cloud cover are November and December (Cloud cover 40).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in August
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Average visibility in August - Cockburn Town, Turks and Caicos Islands
  • 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).

Cockburn Town, Turks and Caicos Islands

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