August weather forecast
Governador Archer, Brazil

The last month of the winter, August, is another tropical month in Governador Archer, Brazil, with an average temperature fluctuating between 21°C (69.8°F) and 34°C (93.2°F).

Temperature

Governador Archer observes a minor difference in average high-temperatures between July's 31.7°C (89.1°F) and August's 34°C (93.2°F). During August, Governador Archer detects a significant contrast from its daytime temperatures, with nights averaging at an agreeable 21°C (69.8°F).

Heat index

In August, the average heat index is appraised at an extremely hot 40°C (104°F). Undertake additional precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could happen. Heatstroke could occur from sustained activity.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Exposure to unobstructed sunshine could lead to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', represents the fusion of temperature and moisture in the air to suggest how warm it feels. Factors encompassing physical activity, clothing, and metabolic differences have a role in shaping the individual's impression of temperature. When directly under the sun, the weather's impact can intensify, possibly boosting the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Children often do not understand the need to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - therefore, it is essential to stay hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
The evaporation of sweat is a natural cooling mechanism of the human body, facilitated by perspiration. When there is abundant moisture in the air, the body's cooling through the evaporation process becomes less effective, leading to the sensation of overheating. Exceeding the body's heat disposal threshold results in a rise in body temperature and potential thermal disorders.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 55%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 4.5 days and typically collects 6mm (0.24") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Governador Archer is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 18:00. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:56 and sunset at 17:57 -03.

Sunshine

In Governador Archer, the average sunshine in August is 8.7h.

UV index

July through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Governador Archer. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 7 during August translates into the following recommendations:
Embrace precautions and observe sun safety norms. Evasion of sunburn is a necessity. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.