August weather forecast
Calivigny, Grenada

August in Calivigny, Grenada, is the peak of the rainy season, characterized by the highest rainfall of the year at 98mm (3.86"). When comparing it to July, August's weather does not differentiate considerably, keeping high temperatures of 28.6°C (83.5°F) and low temperatures around 27.8°C (82°F). One can expect approximately the same average daily sun hours as in June or July. Wind speeds decrease further to an average of 22.4km/h (13.9mph), and the atmospheric pressure drops to 1012.9mb. Altogether, August in Calivigny has the heaviest rainfall amidst otherwise consistent weather patterns.

Temperature

On the advent of August, Calivigny's average high-temperature exhibits a minor adjustment to a still moderately hot 28.6°C (83.5°F) from July's 28.2°C (82.8°F). During the nights of August, the average low-temperature in Calivigny holds at a still warm 27.8°C (82°F).

Heat index

Throughout August, the heat index is appraised at a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Take additional safety steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is notable. Prolonged activity may cause heatstroke.
Always consider that heat index estimations are for light winds and places in the shade. The heat index could see an increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', ties air temperature with relative humidity to produce the perceived temperature sensation. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. When directly under the sun, the weather's impact can intensify, possibly boosting the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Young ones are generally more prone to risk than adults due to their reduced ability to sweat. Their large skin surface area relative to their diminutive bodies and elevated heat production from their activities further enhance this risk.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Calivigny, during August, the rain falls for 22.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 98mm (3.86") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Calivigny, Grenada, there are 232 rainfall days, and 739mm (29.09") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Calivigny is 12h and 31min.
On the first day of August in Calivigny, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset at 18:32. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:56 and sunset at 18:17 AST.

Sunshine

August and September, with an average of 10.6h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Calivigny, Grenada.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In August, a daily UV index of 7 turns into the following recommendations:
Act on precautions and pay attention to sun safety recommendations. Avoidance of sunburn is obligatory. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.