Weather in August
Temperature
Wake Island's warmest months, July through September, record an average high-temperature of 88.2°F (31.2°C).Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 21 days and accumulates 6.18" (157mm) of precipitation.Ocean temperature
August through October, with an average ocean temperature of 84.2°F (29°C), are months with the warmest seawater.Note: Engaging in swimming, diving, or other water activities is highly enjoyable in temperatures ranging from 77°F (25°C) to 84.2°F (29°C), without any unpleasant sensations for prolonged durations.
Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 12h and 47min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 7:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 7:09 pm +12.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 9h.UV index
March through September, with an average maximum UV index of 12, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 11, and higher, represents an extreme threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: The maximum UV index of 12 during August translates into these guidelines:
Adopt all essential precautions. Preventing sun harm is crucial. 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. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. Directly after swimming or an outdoor workout, generously apply and reapply a broad-spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is significantly increased by the reflection of the water and sand.
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Average temperature in August
Wake Island, Wake Island, USA
- Average high temperature in August: 88.2°F
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July, August and September (88.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (82°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 77.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is September (77.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (72.1°F).
Average rainfall in August
Wake Island, Wake Island, USA
- Average rainfall in August: 6.2"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (6.2").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.2").
Average rainfall days in August
Wake Island, Wake Island, USA
- Average rainfall days in August: 21 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (22 days).
The months with the least rainy days are April, May and June (17 days).
Average sea temperature in August
Wake Island, Wake Island, USA
- Average sea temperature in August: 84°F
The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are August, September and October (84°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are January, February, March and April (79°F).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Wake Island, Wake Island, USA
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 5min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in August: 9h
The months with the most sunshine are May and June (Average sunshine: 10h).
The months with the least sunshine are November and December (Average sunshine: 7h).
Average UV index in August
Wake Island, Wake Island, USA
- Average UV index in August: 12
The months with the highest UV index are March, April, May, June, July, August and September (UV index 12).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 8).
Wake Island, Wake Island, USA
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