Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
The weather during August records an average high-temperature of a still warm 27.6°C (81.7°F), closely mirroring the preceding month. August nighttime temperatures hover close to the daytime peak with an average of 24.1°C (75.4°F).Heat index
The heat index value during August is appraised at a hot 32°C (89.6°F). With prolonged exposure and constant activity, one might feel exhausted and experience heat cramps.Know that the heat index computations account for shaded terrains and slight winds. A rise of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index could result from direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is what the temperature feels like to the human body when the air temperature is combined with the relative humidity. The effect is personal, with varied weather perceptions among individuals due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical activity. Consider the fact that direct sun exposure can influence how hot one feels, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Typically, young kids are at a higher risk than adults since they sweat less. Also, the larger skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the heightened heat production due to their active nature adds to their vulnerability.
Humidity
May through November, with an average relative humidity of 85%, are the least humid months.Rainfall
The month with the least rainfall in Barbacoas is August, when the rain falls for 21.7 days and typically collects 65mm (2.56") of precipitation.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 12h and 10min.On the first day of August in Barbacoas, Colombia, sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset at 18:24. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:08 and sunset at 18:17 -05.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine in Barbacoas is 6.7h.UV index
January, March, May, June, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The UV index of 6 in August translates into these instructions:
Persist in precautions and follow sun safety policies. Keeping sunburn at bay is imperative. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely.
Frequently asked questions
What is the temperature in August in Barbacoas?
What is the least humid month in Barbacoas?
What is the average humidity in August in Barbacoas?
What is the driest month in Barbacoas?
How many days does it rain in August in Barbacoas?
What is the average length of the day in August in Barbacoas?
When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Barbacoas?
How long on average sun shines in August in Barbacoas?
What are the months with the lowest UV index in Barbacoas?
How high is the UV index in August in Barbacoas?
Average temperature in August
Barbacoas, Colombia
- Average high temperature in August: 27.6°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are April and May (28.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (27.3°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 24.1°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (24.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is September (23.9°C).
Average pressure in August
Barbacoas, Colombia
- Average pressure in August: 1011.7mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1011.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1010.9mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Barbacoas, Colombia
- Average wind speed in August: 14.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (14.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (8.1km/h).
Average humidity in August
Barbacoas, Colombia
- Average humidity in August: 85%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February, March, April and December (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (85%).
Average rainfall in August
Barbacoas, Colombia
- Average rainfall in August: 65mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (250mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (65mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Barbacoas, Colombia
- Average rainfall days in August: 21.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (30.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (21.1 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Barbacoas, Colombia
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 1min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in August: 6h and 4min
The months with the most sunshine are March and April (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in August
Barbacoas, Colombia
- Average sunshine days in August: 6.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (6.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (0.5 days).
Average UV index in August
Barbacoas, Colombia
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are February, April and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, March, May, June, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in August
Barbacoas, Colombia
- Average cloud cover in August: 64
The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 52).
Average visibility in August
Barbacoas, Colombia
- Average visibility in August: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August, September and October (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, November and December (9km).
Barbacoas, Colombia
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