August weather forecastSamaipata, Bolivia

August

Weather in August

The last month of the winter, August, is another warm month in Samaipata, Bolivia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 17.3°C (63.1°F) and 27.9°C (82.2°F).

Temperature

A minor escalation in the average high-temperature is seen with the onset of August, moving from 24.2°C (75.6°F) in July to a still moderately hot 27.9°C (82.2°F). The average low-temperature in Samaipata during August nights is a refreshing 17.3°C (63.1°F).

Heat index

The heat index value for August is appraised at 29°C (84.2°F). Staying active during long-term exposure might result in a state of exhaustion and cause heat cramps.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', comes about by integrating the temperature readings with the humidity levels. This effect is personal, influenced by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, shaped by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Do note, being directly under sun rays can amplify the heat you feel, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. 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.

Humidity

In Samaipata, Bolivia, the average relative humidity in August is 54%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 5.8 days and accumulates 15mm (0.59") of precipitation.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 11h and 31min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:42 and sunset at 18:01. On the last day of August, in Samaipata, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 18:08 -04.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 8.8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January, March, August through October, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 7 suggests this advice:
Resist extreme sun exposure. Guarding against solar damage is essential. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.

Frequently asked questions

In August, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 27.9°C (82.2°F) and 17.3°C (63.1°F) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is appraised at 29°C (84.2°F).

In August, the average relative humidity is 54%.

The month with the least rainfall in Samaipata is August, when the rain falls for 5.8 days and typically collects 15mm (0.59") of precipitation.

In Samaipata, during August, the rain falls for 5.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 15mm (0.59") of precipitation.

The average day length in August in Samaipata, Bolivia, is 11h and 31min.

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:42 and sunset at 18:01. On the last day of the month, in Samaipata, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 18:08 -04.

The average sunshine duration in August in Samaipata is 8.8h.

January, March, August through October, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Samaipata, Bolivia.

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Samaipata is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Samaipata, Bolivia

  • Average high temperature in August: 27.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (31.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (23.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 17.3°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are November and December (21.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (15.3°C).

Average pressure in August
Samaipata, Bolivia

  • Average pressure in August: 1014.1mbar

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

Average wind speed in August
Samaipata, Bolivia

  • Average wind speed in August: 14.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (14.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (10.3km/h).

Average humidity in August
Samaipata, Bolivia

  • Average humidity in August: 54%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and May (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (51%).

Average rainfall in August
Samaipata, Bolivia

  • Average rainfall in August: 15mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (95mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (15mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Samaipata, Bolivia

  • Average rainfall days in August: 5.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (5.8 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Samaipata, Bolivia

  • Average daylight in August: 11h and 30min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 8h and 48min

The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are May and June (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in August
Samaipata, Bolivia

  • Average sunshine days in August: 24.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (24.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Samaipata, Bolivia

  • Average UV index in August: 7

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

Average cloud cover in August
Samaipata, Bolivia

  • Average cloud cover in August: 22

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 22).

Average visibility in August
Samaipata, 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, May, June, July, November and December (9km).