Weather in Mahe Island, Seychelles in August

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Visiting Mahe Island, Seychelles in August

August is one of the best months to visit Mahe Island for the best beach weather. It has the most sunshine and best sunbathing and swimming conditions of the year.

The weather in August is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise slightly into September. August has average maximum temperatures of 29°C (84°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 45.8% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.5 hours of sunshine per day.

August has total rainfall of 11.1cm (4.4inches) making it a bit rainy but with only moderate tropical showers. There are 15.6 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the clear days.

Sea temperatures are a very warm 26°C (79°F). August is an excellent month for swimming in Mahe Island with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day. The sea temperature in August is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise slightly into September.

Also consider visiting Mahe Island in one of the other best months of June, July, September, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for August.

Can you sunbathe in Mahe Island in August?

Yes, August is not an optimal time for sunbathing but it is possible on clearer days in Mahe Island.

August has average maximum temperatures of 29°C (84°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 45.8% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.5 hours of sunshine per day. August has total rainfall of 11.1cm (4.4inches) making it a bit rainy but with only moderate tropical showers. There are 15.6 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the clear days.

More about August temperature and sunshine.

Can you swim in Mahe Island in August?

Yes, August is an excellent month for swimming in Mahe Island with very warm sea temperatures 26°C (79°F).

More about August sea temperatures.

Is August a good time to holiday in Mahe Island?

Yes, August is a good time for a holiday in Mahe Island.

August has average maximum temperatures of 29°C (84°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 45.8% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.5 hours of sunshine per day. August has total rainfall of 11.1cm (4.4inches) making it a bit rainy but with only moderate tropical showers. There are 15.6 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the clear days. Sea temperatures are a very warm 26°C (79°F). August is an excellent month for swimming in Mahe Island with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day.

More about the August temperatures and sunshine.

Is Mahe Island warm in August?

Yes, Mahe Island is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days in August.

The average maximum temperature in Mahe Island in August is 29°C (84°F). The average maximum temperature is 29°C (83°) in the previous month and 29°C (85°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Mahe Island in August is 27°C (80°F). The average temperature is 27°C (80°F) in the previous month and 27°C (81°F) in the next month.

More info about the August temperatures and sunshine.

How sunny is Mahe Island in August?

The average day light hours per day in Mahe Island in August are 12. The sunshine percentage is 45.8% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.5 hours of sunshine per day.

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Temperature in Mahe Island in August

The weather in August is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise slightly into September. The average maximum temperature in Mahe Island in August is 29°C (84°F). The average maximum temperature is 29°C (83°F) in the previous month and 29°C (85°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Mahe Island in August is 27°C (80°F). The average temperature is 27°C (80°F) in the previous month and 27°C (81°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Mahe Island in August is 25°C (77°F). The minimum temperature is 25°C (76°F) in the previous month and 25°C (77°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Mahe Island in August

The days in August are marginally longer than the previous month and the days continue to get marginally longer into September. During August the average day light hours are 12 per day in Mahe Island. The sunshine percentage is 45.8% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.5 hours of sunshine per day.

The ultraviolet index in Mahe Island in August is typically 12.5 during August. An ultraviolet index reading above 11 indicates an extreme risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 10 minutes. Take all precautions because unprotected skin and eyes can burn in minutes. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm but only with a good application of sun screen. For those with sensitive skin stay in the shade and wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in Mahe Island in August

The average sea water temperature in Mahe Island in August is 25.9°C (78.6°F) which is warm and pleasant for relaxing and swimming for long periods. The sea temperature in August is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise slightly into September.

Rainfall in Mahe Island in August

August weather is wetter than the previous month and rainfall continues to rise into September. August has a few more days of rain than the previous month. The average total rainfall in Mahe Island in August is 11.1cm (4.4inches) and on average there are 15.6 rainy days in August making it a wet time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Mahe Island in August

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Mahe Island in August is 23°C (74°F) which is very humid and quite uncomfortable for most unless you are on a beach. At night you would most likely require a fan. The dew point is 24°C (74°F) in the previous month and 24°C (24°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Mahe Island in August is typically 87.2%. The maximum relative humidity is 87.5% in the previous month and 88.1% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Mahe Island in August is typically 77.6%. The average relative humidity is 78% in the previous month and 78.3% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Mahe Island in August

The average maximum wind speed in Mahe Island in August is typically 31KM/H (19MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 31KM/H (19MPH) in the previous month and 32KM/H (20MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Mahe Island in August is typically 22KM/H (14MPH). The average wind speed is 20KM/H (13MPH) in the previous month and 21KM/H (13MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Mahe Island in August is from the South East.

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