Goodlands Weather in August
Goodlands in August
The short of it: Goodlands in August averages a high of 25 °C (77 °F) and a low of 18 °C (65 °F), with 76 mm (3.0 in) of rain and about 11 h 26 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 25° · low 18° · rain 76 mm · daylight 11 h 26 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: September & June
Thirty years of records give Goodlands an average August high of 25°, a low of 18° and some 76 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 25°, nights near 18°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 76 mm, the 7th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 11 h 26 min in mid-August, 25 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and June.
Against its neighbours, Goodlands runs warmer than most and about as wet in August. Petit Raffray, 4 km to the NW, sees much the same highs.
August in Goodlands, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 11th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 7th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- about the same, 5.0 mm more rain
- Versus September
- 1° colder
- Day–night spread
- 7°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 26 min
- Average wind
- 17 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Petit RaffrayRivière du Rempart | 4 km NW | 25° | 18° | 78 mm |
| Grand GaubeRivière du Rempart | 4 km NNE | 25° | 18° | 76 mm |
| CalodyneRivière du Rempart | 4 km NNW | 25° | 18° | 76 mm |
| Anse La RayeMauritius | 6 km NNW | 25° | 18° | 74 mm |
| PitonRivière du Rempart | 6 km SSW | 24° | 18° | 86 mm |
| Belle Vue HarelPamplemousses | 7 km WSW | 24° | 18° | 82 mm |
| Fond du SacPamplemousses | 7 km W | 24° | 18° | 82 mm |
| LallmatieMauritius | 8 km WNW | 25° | 18° | 80 mm |