August weather forecastPequizeiro, Brazil
August
Weather in August
The last month of the winter, August, is a fiery hot month in Pequizeiro, Brazil, with temperature in the range of an average high of 36.4°C (97.5°F) and an average low of 21.8°C (71.2°F).Temperature
The transition from July to August sees average high-temperatures adjusting to a torrid 36.4°C (97.5°F), from a not significantly different 33.5°C (92.3°F). Pequizeiro documents a substantial shift from daytime warmth, recording an average nighttime temperature of 21.8°C (71.2°F) in August.Heat index
The heat index value for August is computed to be a scorching 40°C (104°F). Extra precautions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are plausible outcomes. Extended activity could lead to heatstroke.For clarity, heat index numbers account for light winds and areas under shade. A rise of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index could result from direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', quantifies the warmth felt when relative humidity is considered. Factors encompassing physical activity, clothing, and metabolic differences have a role in shaping the individual's impression of temperature. Remember, direct sunlight exposure can heighten the heat impact and might increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.
Sweat evaporation, driven by perspiration, is the method the human body uses to rid itself of excessive warmth. Under conditions of high temperature and humidity (enhanced heat index), sweat production is compromised, exacerbating the sensation of warmth. Rising body temperatures due to excess heat retention could signify impending heat disorders.
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 06:29 and sunset at 18:14. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset at 18:14 -03.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August in Pequizeiro 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 reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 during August translates into the following directions:
Guard against overexposure. Protection from sun-induced harm is essential. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Pequizeiro, 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
Pequizeiro, 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
Pequizeiro, 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
Pequizeiro, 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
Pequizeiro, 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
Pequizeiro, 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
Pequizeiro, Brazil
- Average daylight in August: 11h and 48min
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 54min
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
Pequizeiro, 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
Pequizeiro, 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
Pequizeiro, 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
Pequizeiro, 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).
