August weather forecastCalçoene, Brazil

Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Calçoene, is another tropical month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 21.7°C (71.1°F) and 32.3°C (90.1°F).

Temperature

The average high-temperature during August registers at a still tropical 32.3°C (90.1°F), closely corresponding to the preceding month. In Calçoene, the average temperature during the nights of August drops to an agreeable 21.7°C (71.1°F).

Heat index

August's heat index is estimated at a life-threatening hot 45°C (113°F). Be on the lookout: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are anticipated. Continued exertion can result in heatstroke.
Be informed that the heat index values are oriented around shady conditions and gentle breezes. A rise of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index could result from direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. An individual's perception of weather can be swayed by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and their level of physical exertion. Always consider that direct sunlight exposure might heighten the heat's effects, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. 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.
In the face of high temperatures, the human body's reflex is to perspire, leveraging sweat evaporation for cooling. With excessive moisture in the atmosphere, the effectiveness of the evaporation process is decreased, causing the body to cool down less efficiently, leading to a sensation of overheating. The body is at risk of dehydration and related complications when it fails to shed excessive heat.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 80%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 21.1 days. Throughout August, 60mm (2.36") of precipitation is accumulated. In Calçoene, during the entire year, the rain falls for 270.6 days and collects up to 1131mm (44.53") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Calçoene, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 12min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 18:36. On the last day of August, in Calçoene, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:28 -03.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Calçoene is 8.4h.

UV index

August through October, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Calçoene. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in August converts into the following recommendations:
Avert overexposure. Light-skinned people might experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.