August weather forecastColméia, Brazil

Weather in August

The last month of the winter, August, is a fiery hot month in Colméia, Brazil, with an average temperature fluctuating between 36.4°C (97.5°F) and 21.8°C (71.2°F).

Temperature

August's arrival registers an average high-temperature of a torrid 36.4°C (97.5°F), closely aligning with the temperature of the previous month. During August, the nighttime temperature presents a clear descent from the daily peaks, falling to an average of 21.8°C (71.2°F).

Heat index

In August, the heat index is evaluated at a blistering 40°C (104°F). Adopt extra safety steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is notable. Sustained activity might cause heatstroke.
Heat index data is primarily for areas with shade and subjected to light winds. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. One should be aware that direct sunshine can amplify the perceived temperature, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Kids are usually more vulnerable than adults, given their lesser sweating ability. Along with their larger skin surface relative to their small stature and the excess heat due to their activity, their risk is amplified.
Humans rely on perspiration as a cooling mechanism, wherein the evaporating sweat counteracts excessive warmth. Relative humidity in excess curtails evaporation, therefore reducing heat dissipation from the body, leading to feelings of excess heat. Should the body fail to balance its heat gain, the escalating temperature poses health challenges.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity in Colméia are August and September, with an average relative humidity of 40%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 0.6 days and typically collects 1mm (0.04") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 11h and 50min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:29 and sunset at 18:13. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 18:13 -03.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Colméia is 9.9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Colméia, Brazil, are May through September and November, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 7 in August suggests the following recommendations:
Deflect overexposure. Sun protection is a necessity. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, and note that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer full sun protection. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.