August weather forecastPacujá, Brazil

Weather in August

August, the last month of the winter in Pacujá, is also a hot month, with an average temperature varying between 32.9°C (91.2°F) and 19.8°C (67.6°F).

Temperature

The advent of August denotes an average high-temperature of a still hot 32.9°C (91.2°F), subtly different from July's 30.5°C (86.9°F). Pacujá documents a significant temperature variance in August, with the mean nighttime lows settling at a refreshing 19.8°C (67.6°F).

Heat index

Throughout August, the heat index is calculated to be a sweltering 39°C (102.2°F). Exercise heightened safety, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Persistent activity may provoke heatstroke.
Be aware that heat index ratings are designed for shaded locations and minor breezes. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', quantifies the warmth felt when relative humidity is considered. The impact of temperature is individual, as people's perception of weather may change based on their body mass, height, and physical activity. Direct sun rays can make one feel hotter, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Children often lack awareness of the importance of taking breaks and rehydrating. The feeling of thirst is a late indication of dehydration, so maintaining hydration, especially during long periods of physical activity, is critical.
To achieve cooling, the human body employs perspiration, relying on the subsequent evaporation of sweat. In circumstances of high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is restricted, heightening the feeling of warmth. Overheating dangers loom when the body's heat release mechanisms are overshadowed by excessive gain.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 58%.

Rainfall

In Pacujá, during August, the rain falls for 6.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 9mm (0.35") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Pacujá, there are 200 rainfall days, and 1065mm (41.93") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of August in Pacujá, sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset at 17:47. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:41 and sunset at 17:44 -03.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Pacujá is 9.4h.

UV index

July 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 hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In August, the average maximum UV index of 7 translates into the following recommendations:
Deter overexposure. Protecting against the sun's effects is essential. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.