Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
August
Weather in August
Temperature
Fortaleza do Tabocão measures an average high-temperature of a torrid 36.4°C (97.5°F) in August, nearly consistent with the preceding month. Fortaleza do Tabocão reports a marked divergence from daytime peaks throughout August, with lows averaging at an agreeable 21.8°C (71.2°F).Heat index
The heat index value for August is appraised at a blisteringly hot 40°C (104°F). Implement enhanced safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Sustained activity might result in heatstroke.Heat index details are generally centered around shaded locations and a mild breeze. Exposure to direct sunlight may make the heat index values climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is a single figure representing how weather conditions feel when combining temperature and humidity. The effect is experienced differently by individuals, hinging on unique characteristics such as body mass, stature, and level of activity. In direct sunlight, the heat's impact can be heightened, potentially leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Young ones often ignore the need to take a break and drink fluids. Thirst is a late-stage symptom of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, particularly during extended physical activities, is crucial.
When it comes to cooling down, the human body's primary method is through perspiration, making use of sweat evaporation to eliminate excess heat. High relative humidity reduces the evaporation rate, resulting in a lower heat removal rate from the body, causing the perception of being overheated. When heat surpasses the body's release mechanisms, dehydration and overheating risks become pronounced.
Humidity
August and September, with an average relative humidity of 40%, are the least humid months.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
In August, the average length of the day is 11h and 50min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 18:12. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 18:12 -03.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 9.9h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are May through September and November, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 7 suggests this advice:
Avert overexposure. Light-skinned people might experience burning in less than 20 minutes. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.
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Frequently asked questions
How hot does it get in August?
What are the least humid months?
What is the average humidity in August?
What is the driest month?
How many days does it rain in August?
How many hours of daylight does Fortaleza do Tabocão have in August?
When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Fortaleza do Tabocão?
How long on average sun shines in August?
What are the months with the highest UV index?
What is the UV index reading in August?
Average temperature in August
Fortaleza do Tabocão, Brazil
- Average high temperature in August: 36.4°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is September (37.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (30.4°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 21.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is September (23.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (20.3°C).
Average pressure in August
Fortaleza do Tabocão, Brazil
- Average pressure in August: 1012.3mbar
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are June and July (1013.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1009.1mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Fortaleza do Tabocão, Brazil
- Average wind speed in August: 6.7km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (6.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (4.2km/h).
Average humidity in August
Fortaleza do Tabocão, Brazil
- Average humidity in August: 40%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (40%).
Average rainfall in August
Fortaleza do Tabocão, Brazil
- Average rainfall in August: 1mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (204mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (1mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Fortaleza do Tabocão, Brazil
- Average rainfall days in August: 0.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (29.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.6 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Fortaleza do Tabocão, Brazil
- Average daylight in August: 11h and 5min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in August: 9h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 6h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in August
Fortaleza do Tabocão, Brazil
- Average sunshine days in August: 30.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (30.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (0.6 days).
Average UV index in August
Fortaleza do Tabocão, Brazil
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August, September and November (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, October and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in August
Fortaleza do Tabocão, Brazil
- Average cloud cover in August: 15
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 13).
Average visibility in August
Fortaleza do Tabocão, Brazil
- Average visibility in August: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August, September and October (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is February (7km).
