August weather forecast
Magalhães de Almeida, Brazil

August, the last month of the winter in Magalhães de Almeida, is another hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 34.8°C (94.6°F) and min 21.8°C (71.2°F).

Temperature

Magalhães de Almeida's shift into August sets the average high-temperature at a still hot 34.8°C (94.6°F), a figure that deviates only slightly from July's 31.8°C (89.2°F). The nighttime temperature during August displays a significant divergence from daily peaks, averaging at a pleasant 21.8°C (71.2°F).

Heat index

The heat index value during August is estimated 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.
In terms of the heat index, values are set with light wind and shade conditions in mind. When under direct sunshine, the heat index may be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is a measure of how hot it feels when the actual air humidity is factored in. The impression of weather on a person can be swayed by additional aspects, including metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. It is noteworthy that being in direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Children often fail to understand the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - hence, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during ongoing physical activities.
When faced with excessive heat, the human body begins to perspire, utilizing the cooling benefits of sweat evaporation. When the level of relative humidity is elevated, evaporation diminishes, causing more warmth to be retained in the body than in dry air. Should the body fail to balance its heat gain, the escalating temperature poses health challenges.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Magalhães de Almeida is 67%.

Rainfall

In Magalhães de Almeida, in August, it is raining for 8.5 days, with typically 13mm (0.51") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 221.9 rainfall days, and 1140mm (44.88") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Magalhães de Almeida is 12h and 1min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 17:54. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 05:47 and sunset at 17:50 -03.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Magalhães de Almeida is 9.4h.

UV index

January, April through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 7 during August, leads to the following recommendations:
Deter overexposure. Protecting against the sun's effects is essential. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.