August weather forecastCametá, Brazil

Weather in August

August, the last month of the winter in Cametá, is another hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 34.3°C (93.7°F) and 23°C (73.4°F).

Temperature

With August's arrival, Cametá's weather records an average high-temperature of a still hot 34.3°C (93.7°F), marking little difference from July's 32.7°C (90.9°F). Throughout August, Cametá anticipates an average low-temperature of 23°C (73.4°F).

Heat index

August's heat index is evaluated at a burning hot 48°C (118.4°F). Mind: Heat cramps along with heat exhaustion are anticipated. Heatstroke can develop with continued physical activity.
Bear in mind that the heat index values are determined for shaded areas and light breezes. The direct sunshine could escalate the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', blends air temperature and moisture content to represent the felt temperature to humans. A person's impression of weather can be swayed by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Sunshine, when direct, has the potential to intensify weather effects, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Children often overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is a late-stage sign of dehydration - hence, it is necessary to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
The body's self-cooling mechanism is rooted in perspiration, where evaporating sweat cools down excessive warmth. Increased relative humidity slows down evaporation, thereby decreasing the rate of heat removal from the body, culminating in a sensation of overheating. As the body accumulates more heat than it can release, body temperature goes up, increasing the risk of heat-related health issues.

Humidity

In Cametá, the average relative humidity in August is 71%.

Rainfall

In Cametá, during August, the rain falls for 15.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 32mm (1.26") of precipitation. In Cametá, during the entire year, the rain falls for 285.2 days and collects up to 1825mm (71.85") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In Cametá, the average seawater temperature in August is 27.4°C (81.3°F).
Note: For activities such as swimming and diving, temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are perceived as particularly pleasant and satisfying for prolonged periods without feeling uneasy.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Cametá is 12h and 2min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 18:24. On the last day of August, in Cametá, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 18:20 -03.

Sunshine

In Cametá, the average sunshine in August is 9.3h.

UV index

May through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Cametá. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 7 during August, leads to the following recommendations:
Undertake precautions and comply with sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye injury is vital. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation is accentuated by reflecting off sand and water.