August weather forecastCaxias, Brazil
August
Weather in August
The last month of the winter, August, is also a hot month in Caxias, Brazil, with an average temperature ranging between max 34.7°C (94.5°F) and min 21.3°C (70.3°F).Temperature
Caxias greets August with an average high-temperature of a still tropical 34.7°C (94.5°F), marking a slight deviation from the preceding month. With a significant daily temperature differential, Caxias's nighttime temperature in August falls to an average of 21.3°C (70.3°F).Heat index
The average heat index in August is calculated to be a blisteringly hot 42°C (107.6°F). Implement enhanced safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Sustained activity might result in heatstroke.It is essential to grasp that the heat index's numbers are for shade and light wind settings. The heat index values could be amplified by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Given direct exposure to sunlight, one might experience a rise in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Children often fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst, being a late symptom of dehydration, underlines the importance of maintaining hydration, especially during ongoing physical activities.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration, as evaporated sweat carries heat away from the body. With high air temperature and humidity (high heat index) conditions, sweat production is restricted, leading to an amplified perception of heat. Accumulating heat beyond the body's cooling measures leads to rising temperatures and potential ailments.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August in Caxias is 55%.Rainfall
August and September are months with the least rain in Caxias when the rain falls for 6.8 days and typically aggregates up to 10mm (0.39") of rain.Daylight
The average length of the day in August in Caxias, Brazil, is 11h and 58min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 17:57. On the last day of August, in Caxias, sunrise is at 05:52 and sunset at 17:54 -03.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 8.5h.UV index
January, April through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: In August, the average maximum UV index of 7 translates into the following recommendations:
Guard against overexposure. Protection from sun-induced harm is essential. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Caxias, Brazil
- Average high temperature in August: 34.7°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (36.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is April (30.6°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 21.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is November (23.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (21.2°C).
Average pressure in August
Caxias, Brazil
- Average pressure in August: 1012.5mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1008.7mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Caxias, Brazil
- Average wind speed in August: 8.5km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (8.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (5.7km/h).
Average humidity in August
Caxias, Brazil
- Average humidity in August: 55%
The months with the highest relative humidity are March and April (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (53%).
Average rainfall in August
Caxias, Brazil
- Average rainfall in August: 10mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (194mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are August and September (10mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Caxias, Brazil
- Average rainfall days in August: 6.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (27.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (6.8 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Caxias, Brazil
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 0min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in August: 8h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in August
Caxias, Brazil
- Average sunshine days in August: 22.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (22.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (2.6 days).
Average UV index in August
Caxias, Brazil
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are February, March and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in August
Caxias, Brazil
- Average cloud cover in August: 22
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 22).
Average visibility in August
Caxias, Brazil
- Average visibility in August: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are July, August, September, October and November (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are February, March and April (7km).
