August weather forecast
Kaanapali, HI

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Palm trees on green grass overlooking the famous Kaanapali beach in Hawaii
Palm trees on green grass overlooking the famous Kaanapali beach in Hawaii

Weather in August

The temperatures continue to creep upward in August, featuring the highest sea temperature at a stunning 80.2°F (26.8°C). An increased cloud cover of 28% can provide some relief from the scorching sun. Similarly, the constant Hawaiian breeze, with wind speeds reaching 14mph (22.5km/h) on some days, helps combat the omnipresent heat. While summer is in full swing, the moderate temperatures and light breezes provide for a slightly relaxed environment.

Temperature

Kaanapali's weather in August, with an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 79.3°F (26.3°C), subtly shifts from July's 78.8°F (26°C). An average temperature of 76.5°F (24.7°C) is logged during the nights of August, a small step down from daytime highs.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 76%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 7.9 days. Throughout August, 0.39" (10mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Kaanapali, during the entire year, the rain falls for 112.6 days and collects up to 7.91" (201mm) of precipitation.

Ocean temperature

In August, the average ocean temperature is 79.5°F (26.4°C).
Note: Engaging in water activities, such as swimming or diving, in temperatures from 77°F (25°C) to 84.2°F (29°C) is very pleasurable for extended periods, without any discomfort.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 12h and 49min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 7:04 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 6:43 pm HST.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 9.1h.

UV index

July through October, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 7 in August translates into the following instructions:
Deflect overexposure. Sun protection is a necessity. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance. Caution! The Sun's UV rays become stronger due to reflections from water and sand.
Updated: Aug 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are August temperatures?

In August, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 79.3°F (26.3°C) and 76.5°F (24.7°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 76%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In August, the rain falls for 7.9 days. Throughout August, 0.39" (10mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the ocean temperature in August?

In Kaanapali, Hawaii, the average seawater temperature in August is 79.5°F (26.4°C). For swimming, diving, and other water activities, temperatures between 77°F (25°C) and 84.2°F (29°C) are perceived as very enjoyable and pleasurable for prolonged periods without feeling uncomfortable.

How many hours of daylight does Kaanapali have in August?

In August, the average day length is 12h and 49min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 7:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 6:43 pm HST.

How long on average sun shines in August?

The average sunshine duration in August in Kaanapali is 9.1h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

The months with the highest UV index are July through October, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

What is the UV index reading in August in Kaanapali?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index 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
Kaanapali, HI

Average temperature in August - Kaanapali, HI
  • Average high temperature in August: 79.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is September (79.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (73.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 76.5°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are August and October (76.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is March (70.7°F).

Average pressure in August
Kaanapali, HI

Average pressure in August - Kaanapali, HI
  • Average pressure in August: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is April (30.06"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are September and October (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Kaanapali, HI

Average wind speed in August - Kaanapali, HI
  • Average wind speed in August: 13.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (13.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (10.6mph).

Average humidity in August
Kaanapali, HI

Average humidity in August - Kaanapali, HI
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, February, March, September and November (75%).

Average rainfall in August
Kaanapali, HI

Average rainfall in August - Kaanapali, HI
  • Average rainfall in August: 0.39"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (1.1").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.35").

Average rainfall days in August
Kaanapali, HI

Average rainfall days in August - Kaanapali, HI
  • Average rainfall days in August: 7.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (13.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.7 days).

Average sea temperature in August
Kaanapali, HI

Average sea temperature in August - Kaanapali, HI
  • Average sea temperature in August: 79.6°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is September (80.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (76°F).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Kaanapali, HI

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Kaanapali, HI
  • 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in August
Kaanapali, HI

Average sunshine days in August - Kaanapali, HI
  • Average sunshine days in August: 17.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (12.6 days).

Average UV index in August
Kaanapali, HI

Average UV index in August - Kaanapali, HI
  • Average UV index in August: 7

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

Average cloud cover in August
Kaanapali, HI

Average cloud cover in August - Kaanapali, HI
  • Average cloud cover in August: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 35).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in August
Kaanapali, HI

Average visibility in August - Kaanapali, HI
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

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

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