August weather forecastAltaneira, Brazil

August

Weather in August

The last month of the winter, August, is another warm month in Altaneira, Brazil, with an average temperature varying between 17.1°C (62.8°F) and 29.9°C (85.8°F).

Temperature

The transition into August is marked with an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 29.9°C (85.8°F), showing an insignificant shift from July's 28°C (82.4°F). The month of August sees a significant daily temperature drop, recording an average low-temperature of 17.1°C (62.8°F).

Heat index

During August, the heat index is evaluated at a tropical 33°C (91.4°F). Use additional protective measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible outcomes. Continuous activity might lead to heatstroke.
It is worth noting that heat index values are gauged for conditions in the shade and light breezes. Exposure to the sun directly might heighten the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. 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 particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 61%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 2.5 days and accumulates 2mm (0.08") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 11h and 53min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset at 17:39. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:39 and sunset at 17:38 -03.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 9.2h.

UV index

January through August and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in August converts into the following recommendations:
Persist in precautions and follow sun safety policies. Keeping sunburn at bay is imperative. Avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide full protection. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in August, in Altaneira, records 29.9°C (85.8°F), while the low-temperature is 17.1°C (62.8°F). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is evaluated at 33°C (91.4°F).

In Altaneira, Brazil, the average relative humidity in August is 61%.

The month with the least rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 2.5 days and typically collects 2mm (0.08") of precipitation.

In Altaneira, in August, it is raining for 2.5 days, with typically 2mm (0.08") of accumulated precipitation.

The average day length in August in Altaneira is 11h and 53min.

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset at 17:39. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:39 and sunset at 17:38 -03.

The average sunshine duration in August is 9.2h.

The months with the lowest UV index are January through August and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Altaneira, Brazil

  • Average high temperature in August: 29.9°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are October and November (32.5°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are June and July (28°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 17.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is November (21.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (17.1°C).

Average pressure in August
Altaneira, Brazil

  • Average pressure in August: 1015.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1015.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1010.3mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Altaneira, Brazil

  • Average wind speed in August: 18km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (18.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (9.4km/h).

Average humidity in August
Altaneira, Brazil

  • Average humidity in August: 61%

The month with the highest relative humidity is April (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (52%).

Average rainfall in August
Altaneira, Brazil

  • Average rainfall in August: 2mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (154mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (2mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Altaneira, Brazil

  • Average rainfall days in August: 2.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (26.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (2.5 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Altaneira, Brazil

  • Average daylight in August: 11h and 54min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 12min

The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is March (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in August
Altaneira, Brazil

  • Average sunshine days in August: 24.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (24.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (2.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Altaneira, Brazil

  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are September, October and November (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August and December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in August
Altaneira, Brazil

  • Average cloud cover in August: 22

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 20).

Average visibility in August
Altaneira, Brazil

  • Average visibility in August: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are March and April (8km).