August weather forecast
Rio dos Bois, Brazil

August, the last month of the winter in Rio dos Bois, is a torrid month, with an average temperature varying between 36.4°C (97.5°F) and 21.8°C (71.2°F).

Temperature

Rio dos Bois's weather, upon August's arrival, documents an average high-temperature of a sweltering 36.4°C (97.5°F), nearly identical to the prior month. Despite the significant gap from daytime peaks, Rio dos Bois experiences an average low-temperature of 21.8°C (71.2°F) in August.

Heat index

The heat index for August is appraised at a scorching 40°C (104°F). Incorporate additional preventive steps, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are possible. Long-lasting activity may cause heatstroke.
Always consider that heat index estimations are for light winds and places in the shade. Exposure to the sun directly might heighten the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', gives a temperature feeling by integrating air temperature and humidity. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. Keep it in mind, direct sunlight can augment the heat you experience, possibly pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.
Perspiration is the human body's physiological response to high temperatures and is an attempt to lower body temperature through evaporation of sweat. An increase in relative humidity retards evaporation, subsequently reducing the body's heat removal rate and leading to a sensation of being overly warm. Elevated heat gain compared to the body's release capability poses risks of dehydration and potential overheating.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity in Rio dos Bois are August and September, with an average relative humidity of 40%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 0.6 days and typically collects 1mm (0.04") of precipitation.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 11h and 49min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 18:11. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 18:12 -03.

Sunshine

In Rio dos Bois, the average sunshine in August is 9.9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Rio dos Bois are May through September and November, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 7 during August translates into the following guidance:
Guard oneself from overexposure. Defence against sun injury is vital. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.