August continues to be a rainy month, with overcast skies and strong winds. Swimming and sunbathing can be enjoyed on some days, but snorkeling and diving are still not recommended due to poor visibility. The strong winds continue to make it an exciting time for experienced surfers, windsurfers, and kitesurfers. Also consider one of our other suggestions for August.
In August, the monsoon season starts to subside, but the weather at Kapu Beach remains unpredictable with occasional rainfall. The beach is still relatively uncrowded during this month, as the weather conditions are not ideal for beach activities and there are no major holidays or events.
The average maximum temperature in Kapu Beach in August is 28°. The average maximum temperature is 28° in the previous month and 30° in the next month.
The average temperature in Kapu Beach in August is 26°. The average temperature ranges is 26° in the previous month and 27° in the next month.
The average minimum temperature in Kapu Beach in August is 23°. The minimum temperature is 23° in the previous month and 23° in the next month.
The average day light hours per day in Kapu Beach in August are 12.6 and there are 5.3 hours of sunshine per day on average during August making it a sunny month that is overcast at times.
The ultraviolet index in Kapu Beach in August is typically 14.1 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.
The average sea water temperature in Kapu Beach in August is 27.3° which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day.
The average total rainfall in Kapu Beach in August is 66.4cm and on average there are 28 rainy days in August making it a very wet time to visit the beach.
The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Kapu Beach in August is 24° which is very uncomfortable and fairly oppressive unless you are on a beach. At night you would most likely require airconditioning. The dew point is 25° in the previous month and 24° in the next month.
The average maximum relative humidity in Kapu Beach in August is typically 94.7%. The maximum relative humidity is 94.2% in the previous month and 94.2% in the next month.
The average relative humidity in Kapu Beach in August is typically 86.1%. The average relative humidity is 86.7% in the previous month and 82% in the next month.
The average maximum wind speed in Kapu Beach in August is typically 19kmh. The average maximum wind speed is 21kmh in the previous month and 18kmh in the next month.
The average wind speed in Kapu Beach in August is typically 9kmh. The average wind speed is 11kmh in the previous month and 8kmh in the next month.
The average wind direction in Kapu Beach in August is from the North.
