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
In Vuelta Larga, the peak temperatures are generally noted in August, averaging a high of 31.7°C (89.1°F) and a low of 21.3°C (70.3°F).Heat index
August's heat index is appraised at a blistering 41°C (105.8°F). Implement additional preventive actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential hazards. Heatstroke could follow prolonged activity.When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. Exposure to the sun directly might heighten the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', takes into account both air temperature and humidity to illustrate what people actually feel. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. Direct sun rays can make one feel hotter, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.
Perspiration is the human body's physiological response to high temperatures and is an attempt to lower body temperature through evaporation of sweat. Under conditions of increased relative humidity, the evaporation rate lessens, causing the body to retain more heat than under less humid conditions. When the body's heat gain surpasses its removal capacity, body temperature starts to climb, leading to potential heat-related ailments.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity in Vuelta Larga, Dominican Republic, is 75%.Rainfall
In Vuelta Larga, in August, it is raining for 16 days, with typically 50mm (1.97") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 208.6 rainfall days, and 628mm (24.72") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 12h and 47min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 19:20. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 18:59 AST.
Sunshine
July and August, with an average of 9.4h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January through May, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during August leads to these instructions:
Sidestep overexposure. Individuals with fair complexions risk burning in fewer than 20 minutes. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.
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Average temperature in August
Vuelta Larga, Dominican Republic
- Average high temperature in August: 31.7°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (31.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (26.9°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 21.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (21.4°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (17.5°C).
Average pressure in August
Vuelta Larga, Dominican Republic
- Average pressure in August: 1015.2mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1017.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1012.9mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Vuelta Larga, Dominican Republic
- Average wind speed in August: 9.3km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (9.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (5.8km/h).
Average humidity in August
Vuelta Larga, Dominican Republic
- Average humidity in August: 75%
The months with the highest relative humidity are November and December (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (74%).
Average rainfall in August
Vuelta Larga, Dominican Republic
- Average rainfall in August: 50mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (101mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (28mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Vuelta Larga, Dominican Republic
- Average rainfall days in August: 16 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (22.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (13.3 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Vuelta Larga, Dominican Republic
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 5min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in August: 9h and 2min
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are March and November (Average sunshine: 8h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in August
Vuelta Larga, Dominican Republic
- Average sunshine days in August: 10.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is June (13.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (3.5 days).
Average UV index in August
Vuelta Larga, Dominican Republic
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in August
Vuelta Larga, Dominican Republic
- Average cloud cover in August: 23
The months with the most cloud cover are March and November (Cloud cover 40).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 23).
Average visibility in August
Vuelta Larga, Dominican Republic
- Average visibility in August: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August and September (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and November (7km).
Vuelta Larga, Dominican Republic
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