Cook Islands Weather in August: Temperature, Precipitation, Wind
In August, the Cook Islands experience their winter season, which is characterized by cooler temperatures and less rainfall. The average temperature for the month is around 22.8°C (73°F), with daily highs reaching 25.3°C (77.5°F) and overnight lows dropping to 20.5°C (68.9°F). The Cook Islands can expect around 1.54 inches (39 mm) of precipitation throughout August, with a 38.7% chance of rainy or snowy days. The most common type of precipitation is rain, and it is likely to occur on 29 days of the month. The islands have an average cloud cover of 71.1% during this time of year, and the prevailing weather condition is partly cloudy. The winds in August are relatively strong, with an average speed of 22.5 km/h (14 mph) and gusts reaching 32.7 km/h (20.3 mph). The humidity is moderately high, averaging 77.5%. Overall, August in the Cook Islands is a mild and relatively dry month, offering a pleasant escape from the winter conditions of the northern hemisphere.
What is the temperature in Cook Islands in August?
Average air temperature in Cook Islands is 22.8°C (73°F) in August. The outside temperature in Cook Islands feels like 22.9°C (73.2°F) on a typical August day. The highest average temperature during sunny days is 25.3°C (77.6°F) and feels like 26°C (78.8°F). The lowest average temperature after dark is 20.5°C (68.9°F) which feels like 20.5°C (68.9°F).
How hot is Cook Islands in August?
The hot temperature in August in Cook Islands rises to 29.6°C (85.3°F) on sunny days with low cloud coverage and 77.5% humidity. During hottest days of August it feels like 36.1 °C (97°F). The average maximum temp in Cook Islands is 25.3°C (97°F) during day time in August.
How cold is Cook Islands in August?
The coldest temp in Cook Islands in August drops to 15°C (59°F) during the cold nights. With 22.5km/h (14mph) winds and 77.5% humidity it feels like 15°C (59°F) on the coldest nights. The average minimum temperature is 20.5°C (68.9°F) during night time in August.
Does it rain in Cook Islands in August?
Yes, it rains for 29 days in Cook Islands in August averaging 1.54 mm of precipitation. Cook Islands has a 38.7% chance for rain throughout the entire month of August.
How much does it rain in Cook Islands throughout August?
Cook Islands has 1.54 mm (0.06 inch) of rain per day on average in August. It rains for an average of 29 days out of the entire month.
Is Cook Islands windy in August?
The average speed of wind in Cook Islands during August is 22.5km/h (14mph) and average windgust is 32.7km/h (20.3mph). On some days in August wind can reach up to 33.5km/h (20.8mph).
What is the direction of the wind in Cook Islands in August?
Most days of August the wind is blowing from East-Southeast direction in Cook Islands.
What are the humidity levels in Cook Islands in August?
The average humidity levels in Cook Islands in August are 77.5%. Daily humidity levels in Cook Islands range from 62% to 91.7% during August.
How many hours of daylight are in Cook Islands in August?
Cook Islands has 11 hours 24 minutes of daylight in August on average. Sunset and sunrise times gradually change throughout the month. Sunrise in Cook Islands in August is at 7:00:48 and the sunset is at 18:25:30.
What is the cloud coverage in Cook Islands in August?
Clouds cover 71.1% of the sky on average throughout August in Cook Islands. The cloud coverage ranges from 34.8% to 96.2% depending on the day of the month.
What is the UV level in August in Cook Islands?
The average UV index in Cook Islands is 7.4 in August. UV levels change throughout the month and range from 4 to 9.
What is the solar radiation in Cook Islands in August?
The average solar radiation is 186.1 W/m2 (Watts per square meter) in Cook Islands during August. However solar radiation levels change throughout the month and range from 79.6 W/m2 to 258.8 W/m2.
What is the solar energy during August in Cook Islands?
The average solar energy during August in Cook Islands is 16.1 MJ/m2 (megajoules per square metre). Solar energy ranges from 6.7 MJ/m2, to 22.2 MJ/m2 during August.
Are there severe weather risks in Cook Islands in August?
Yes, there is a 10% risk for severe weather in Cook Islands in August.
What is the air pressure in Cook Islands in August?
On average the air pressure in Cook Islands in August is 1015.9 mb (millibars). Throughout the month the sea level pressure ranges from 1009.5 mb to 1018.7 mb.
What is the visibility in Cook Islands in August?
The average daylight visibility in Cook Islands in August is 12.9 km (8 miles). Depending on the precipitation the visibility ranges from 11.2 km (7 miles) to 15.4 km (9.6 miles) throughout August.
What is the dew point in Cook Islands in August?
The average dew point in Cook Islands during August is 18.5°C (65.4°F).
Where is the data for Cook Islands climate in August coming from?
The climate data for Cook Islands in August is collected from the following weather stations.
- RAROTONGA INTERNATIONAL, CW
- NCRG