Dominica Weather in August: Temperature, Precipitation, Wind
August is one of the wettest months in Dominica with 28 wet days expected to bring around 6.89 inches (175 mm) of precipitation. Rainfall is often heavy and frequent, contributing to the island’s lush greenery and abundant rivers. Dominica receives a high level of sunshine each day, with an average of 8.5 hours of sunshine in August. The average daily temperature is 82.2°F (27.9°C), with highs reaching 91.5°F (33.1°C) and lows dropping to 59.8°F (15.4°C).
What is the temperature in Dominica in August?
Average air temperature in Dominica is 27.9°C (82.2°F) in August. The outside temperature in Dominica feels like 32°C (89.6°F) on a typical August day. The highest average temperature during sunny days is 33.1°C (91.5°F) and feels like 39.9°C (103.7°F). The lowest average temperature after dark is 15.4°C (59.8°F) which feels like 15.3°C (59.5°F).
How hot is Dominica in August?
The hot temperature in August in Dominica rises to 35.1°C (95.2°F) on sunny days with low cloud coverage and 75% humidity. During hottest days of August it feels like 44.9 °C (112.8°F). The average maximum temp in Dominica is 33.1°C (112.8°F) during day time in August.
How cold is Dominica in August?
The coldest temp in Dominica in August drops to 8°C (46.4°F) during the cold nights. With 36.9km/h (22.9mph) winds and 75% humidity it feels like 4.6°C (40.3°F) on the coldest nights. The average minimum temperature is 15.4°C (59.8°F) during night time in August.
Does it rain in Dominica in August?
Yes, it rains for 28 days in Dominica in August averaging 6.89 mm of precipitation. Dominica has a 83.9% chance for rain throughout the entire month of August.
How much does it rain in Dominica throughout August?
Dominica has 6.89 mm (0.27 inch) of rain per day on average in August. It rains for an average of 28 days out of the entire month.
Is Dominica windy in August?
The average speed of wind in Dominica during August is 36.9km/h (22.9mph) and average windgust is 30.5km/h (19mph). On some days in August wind can reach up to 92.5km/h (57.5mph).
What is the direction of the wind in Dominica in August?
Most days of August the wind is blowing from East-Southeast direction in Dominica.
What are the humidity levels in Dominica in August?
The average humidity levels in Dominica in August are 75%. Daily humidity levels in Dominica range from 68.9% to 85.7% during August.
How many hours of daylight are in Dominica in August?
Dominica has 12 hours 37 minutes of daylight in August on average. Sunset and sunrise times gradually change throughout the month. Sunrise in Dominica in August is at 5:50:45 and the sunset is at 18:28:09.
What is the cloud coverage in Dominica in August?
Clouds cover 58.7% of the sky on average throughout August in Dominica. The cloud coverage ranges from 23.2% to 81.3% depending on the day of the month.
What is the UV level in August in Dominica?
The average UV index in Dominica is 8.7 in August. UV levels change throughout the month and range from 0 to 10.
What is the solar radiation in Dominica in August?
The average solar radiation is 232.1 W/m2 (Watts per square meter) in Dominica during August. However solar radiation levels change throughout the month and range from 0 W/m2 to 319.4 W/m2.
What is the solar energy during August in Dominica?
The average solar energy during August in Dominica is 20.1 MJ/m2 (megajoules per square metre). Solar energy ranges from 0 MJ/m2, to 27.6 MJ/m2 during August.
Are there severe weather risks in Dominica in August?
Yes, there is a 53.7% risk for severe weather in Dominica in August.
What is the air pressure in Dominica in August?
On average the air pressure in Dominica in August is 1013.6 mb (millibars). Throughout the month the sea level pressure ranges from 1010.1 mb to 1016.5 mb.
What is the visibility in Dominica in August?
The average daylight visibility in Dominica in August is 16.2 km (10.1 miles). Depending on the precipitation the visibility ranges from 12.7 km (7.9 miles) to 18.8 km (11.7 miles) throughout August.
What is the dew point in Dominica in August?
The average dew point in Dominica during August is 22.8°C (73°F).
Where is the data for Dominica climate in August coming from?
The climate data for Dominica in August is collected from the following weather stations.
- 3FOA6 (maritime)
- MELVILLE HALL AIRPORT, DO
- CANEFIELD AIRPORT, DO
- FM1HN Fort de France MQ
- MERFR00 (maritime)
- TDCF
- TDPD