Tortola Weather in August

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Tortola, UK Virgin Islands in August.

Thinking about venturing to Tortola, UK Virgin Islands this August and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:

What to Expect in Tortola in August

Tortola, UK Virgin Islands is a region in UK Virgin Islands. August in Tortola generally has warm temperatures, with high precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 30°C (86°F) and nighttime temperatures around 27°C (81°F) in Anderson. The temperatures mentioned for daytime and nighttime are general averages. However there can be days that surpass these temperatures. So equip yourself with clothing that can handle the potential heat.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Tortola, UK Virgin Islands, check out the map below.

Precipitation

August is a rainy month with an average rainfall of around 110 mm (4.3 in) in Anderson.

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Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Tortola — and find the best time to visit. (based on Freshwater Pond)

Best Places to Visit in Tortola in August

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in Tortola

What is the weather like in August for some of the most popular destinations in Tortola, UK Virgin Islands?

Temperature range in Tortola (August)

Precipitation variation in Tortola (August)

Anderson

In August Anderson generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C (81°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

July
August
September
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
26°C (79°F)
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
Monthly rainfall
90 mm (3.5 in)
110 mm (4.3 in)
142 mm (5.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
18 days
20 days
19 days
Weather conditions

Freshwater Pond

In August Freshwater Pond generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C (81°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

July
August
September
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
26°C (79°F)
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
Monthly rainfall
91 mm (3.6 in)
110 mm (4.3 in)
143 mm (5.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
18 days
20 days
19 days
Weather conditions

Road Town

In August Road Town generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C (81°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

July
August
September
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
26°C (79°F)
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
Monthly rainfall
90 mm (3.5 in)
110 mm (4.3 in)
142 mm (5.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
18 days
20 days
19 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in August

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Tortola in August.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Freshwater Pond 30°C (86°F) 27°C (81°F) 110 mm (4.3 in)
Anderson 30°C (86°F) 27°C (81°F) 110 mm (4.3 in)
Road Town 30°C (86°F) 27°C (81°F) 110 mm (4.3 in)

Tortola weather in August: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Tortola, UK Virgin Islands in August?

In August, Tortola, UK Virgin Islands generally has unpleasant weather conditions. Anderson sees daytime temperatures near 30°C (86°F), with nights cooling to roughly 27°C (81°F).

What is the average temperature in Tortola, UK Virgin Islands in August?

Anderson averages a daytime maximum of 30°C (86°F) in August, with overnight lows close to 27°C (81°F).

Does Tortola, UK Virgin Islands get a lot of rain in August?

Yes, August tends to be a wetter month in Tortola, UK Virgin Islands. Average rainfall in Anderson sits around 110 mm (4.3 in).

Is August a Good Time to Visit Tortola, UK Virgin Islands?

Given the typically tolerable weather conditions in Anderson, August may not be the ideal time to visit Tortola, UK Virgin Islands.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in January, February, March, April, May, June, July and December offering mostly perfect weather in Anderson. On the other hand, the weather in August and September tend to be unpleasant.

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