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Weather in August

August on Midway Island embodies the concluding phase of the summer season, characterized by warm temperatures but accompanied by a slight increase in atmospheric instability. The island's regular topography, devoid of urban complexities, guarantees that these late summer conditions are uniformly felt throughout its territory.

In August, temperatures remain at the higher end of the spectrum, indicative of summer's waning moments. On the island, the thermometer generally indicates readings from 72°F (22.2°C) to 82°F (27.8°C). The enveloping Pacific Ocean continues to present its warmer face, with water temperatures ranging between 75°F (23.9°C) and 79°F (26.1°C), further promoting a plethora of aquatic activities.

Contrasting with the preceding summer months, August marks a slight surge in rainfall probabilities. While still not being particularly rain-soaked, showers tend to be more frequent than in July. The prevailing winds, predominantly gentle, usually remain under 15mph (24.1km/h). However, occasional gusty spells might arise, particularly if the island is grazed by any peripheral tropical systems.

Transitioning from July's intense summer heat, August subtly heralds the onset of the forthcoming transitional period leading to the wetter months. As August draws to a close, it hints at the meteorological transitions of September, which may introduce a more pronounced shift towards increased humidity and a heightened propensity for rain.

  • Midway Atoll - August »
    August and September, with an average ocean temperature of 80.6°F (27°C), are months with the warmest seawater in Midway Atoll, Midway Island. August and September, with an average ocean temperature of 80.6°F (27°C), are months with the warmest seawater in Midway Atoll.
  • Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge - August »
    On the first day of August in Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 7:39 pm. On the last day of August, in Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 7:11 pm SST.
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