August weather forecast
Pijijiapan, Mexico

August, the last month of the summer in Pijijiapan, is another warm month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 22.1°C (71.8°F) and an average high of 29.3°C (84.7°F).

Temperature

The shift to August signals an average high-temperature of a still warm 29.3°C (84.7°F), subtly varied from July's 29.7°C (85.5°F). During August, Pijijiapan sees a mean low-temperature of 22.1°C (71.8°F).

Heat index

August's mean heat index is evaluated at a very hot 36°C (96.8°F). Greater preventive actions are needed, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Persistent activity could provoke heatstroke.
Heat index specifics point out values are for conditions of shade and a slight breeze. Heat index values might soar by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with exposure to direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is the result of factoring in humidity to the air temperature, indicating perceived warmth. The influence of weather can be personal, changing with an individual's body mass, height, and level of physical exertion. Given the impact of direct sunlight, it's noteworthy that the felt temperature can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.
Perspiration is the human body's physiological response to high temperatures and is an attempt to lower body temperature through evaporation of sweat. During high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the process of perspiration is hindered, intensifying the sensation of heat. When heat gain surpasses the level the body can shed, body temperature begins to increase, and consequently, overheating and dehydration can occur, with varying severity.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity in Pijijiapan, Mexico, is 81%.

Rainfall

In Pijijiapan, Mexico, in August, it is raining for 27.8 days, with typically 170mm (6.69") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Pijijiapan, there are 171.8 rainfall days, and 857mm (33.74") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Pijijiapan, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 38min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 6:43 pm. On the last day of August, in Pijijiapan, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 6:25 pm CST.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 9.6h.

UV index

January, February, June, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, the average maximum UV index of 6 translates into the following recommendations:
Skirt overexposure. People with light complexions might get scorched in under 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. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.