August weather forecast
Portachuelo, Bolivia

August

Weather in August

August weather in Portachuelo comprises clear skies, visible with a rise in daylight hours to 11.6h, and lower relative humidity at 55%. The wind picks up slightly, creating a gentle breeze across the city. Rising temperatures and minimal rainfall combine to set the stage for an extended dry spell. The month's unique characteristics lend a touch of magic to the scenery, as the city comes alive with colours amplified by the abundant sunshine.

Temperature

As August begins, there's a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a moderately hot 25.3°C (77.5°F) in July to a still warm 29°C (84.2°F). In August, Portachuelo encounters an average low-temperature of 17.3°C (63.1°F) during the night.

Heat index

The heat index for August is calculated to be a hot 30°C (86°F). If exposure and ongoing activity persist, they might induce a state of tiredness and heat cramps.
Data suggests that the heat index is set for environments in shade and with a light wind. Uninterrupted exposure to the sun may boost the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. This effect is personal, influenced by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, shaped by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Realize that direct exposure to sunlight can augment the felt heat, leading to a potential increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Kids are usually more vulnerable than adults, given their lesser sweating ability. Along with their larger skin surface relative to their small stature and the excess heat due to their activity, their risk is amplified.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 55%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 5.8 days and typically collects 19mm (0.75") of precipitation.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 11h and 33min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset at 18:00. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 18:06 -04.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 9.1h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Portachuelo, Bolivia, are January, August through October, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 7 in August transforms into this advice:
Persist in precautions and follow sun safety policies. Keeping sunburn at bay is imperative. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot during August?
Portachuelo in August has an average high-temperature of 29°C (84.2°F) and an average low-temperature of 17.3°C (63.1°F). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is calculated to be 30°C (86°F).
What is the average humidity in August?
The average relative humidity in August is 55%.
What is the driest month in Portachuelo?
The month with the least rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 5.8 days and typically collects 19mm (0.75") of precipitation.
How many days does it rain in August?
In Portachuelo, during August, the rain falls for 5.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 19mm (0.75") of precipitation.
How many hours of daylight does Portachuelo have in August?
In August, the average day length is 11h and 33min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in August?
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset at 18:00. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 18:06 -04.
How long on average sun shines in August?
In Portachuelo, the average sunshine duration in August is 9.1h.
What is the month with the highest UV index?
The months with the highest UV index are January, August through October, with an average maximum UV index of 7.
What is the UV index reading in August?
The average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
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Average temperature in August - Portachuelo, Bolivia
Average temperature in August
Portachuelo, Bolivia
  • Average high temperature in August: 29°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (32.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (24.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 17.3°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are February and December (21.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (15.7°C).

Average pressure in August - Portachuelo, Bolivia
Average pressure in August
Portachuelo, Bolivia
  • Average pressure in August: 1014.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1015.3mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are November and December (1008.3mbar).

Average wind speed in August - Portachuelo, Bolivia
Average wind speed in August
Portachuelo, Bolivia
  • Average wind speed in August: 12.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (12.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (8.6km/h).

Average humidity in August - Portachuelo, Bolivia
Average humidity in August
Portachuelo, Bolivia
  • Average humidity in August: 55%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (51%).

Average rainfall in August - Portachuelo, Bolivia
Average rainfall in August
Portachuelo, Bolivia
  • Average rainfall in August: 19mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (141mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (19mm).

Average rainfall days in August - Portachuelo, Bolivia
Average rainfall days in August
Portachuelo, Bolivia
  • Average rainfall days in August: 5.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (24.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (5.8 days).

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Portachuelo, Bolivia
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Portachuelo, Bolivia
  • Average daylight in August: 11h and 3min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in August - Portachuelo, Bolivia
Average sunshine days in August
Portachuelo, Bolivia
  • Average sunshine days in August: 23.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (23.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (4.8 days).

Average UV index in August - Portachuelo, Bolivia
Average UV index in August
Portachuelo, Bolivia
  • Average UV index in August: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, August, September and October (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is May (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in August - Portachuelo, Bolivia
Average cloud cover in August
Portachuelo, Bolivia
  • Average cloud cover in August: 23

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 56).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 23).

Average visibility in August - Portachuelo, Bolivia
Average visibility in August
Portachuelo, Bolivia
  • Average visibility in August: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are August, September and October (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April and May (8km).

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