August weather forecast
Conkal, Mexico

The last month of the summer, August, is another very hot month in Conkal, Mexico, with temperature in the range of an average low of 23.7°C (74.7°F) and an average high of 35°C (95°F).

Temperature

At the outset of August, the high-temperature averages a still fiery hot 35°C (95°F), parallel to the July readings. In Conkal, the August nights cool down to an average low of 23.7°C (74.7°F).

Heat index

For August, the heat index is evaluated at a life-threatening hot 53°C (127.4°F). Heed: Expect heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Continued action may cause heatstroke.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. If directly exposed to the sun, the heat index could rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. One's perception of temperature can vary depending on physical activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. The sun, when shining directly, can have a significant impact on the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Young ones often do not realize the necessity to rest and replenish their fluids. Thirst is a delayed indication of dehydration - keeping hydrated, particularly in prolonged physical activity, is crucial.
Humans rely on perspiration as a cooling mechanism, wherein the evaporating sweat counteracts excessive warmth. In the presence of high relative humidity, the evaporation rate diminishes, resulting in the body retaining more warmth compared to dry conditions. When body temperature rises due to excess heat gain beyond its removal capability, one might experience heat-related disorders.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity in Conkal is 74%.

Rainfall

In Conkal, during August, the rain falls for 17.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 64mm (2.52") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 167.3 rainfall days, and 536mm (21.1") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Conkal, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 50min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:32 am and sunset at 6:36 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 5:41 am and sunset at 6:14 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Conkal, the average sunshine in August is 10.7h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Conkal are February through October, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In August, a regular UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Beware of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals risk burning in less than 20 minutes. Remember that UV radiation from the Sun is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to limit direct sun exposure during this time. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun.