August weather forecast
Pontal, Brazil

August

Weather in August

The last month of the winter, August, is another warm month in Pontal, Brazil, with an average temperature ranging between min 15.8°C (60.4°F) and max 29.3°C (84.7°F).

Temperature

The average high-temperature mildly increases in August, edging from 26.2°C (79.2°F) in July to a still moderately hot 29.3°C (84.7°F). Marked by a significant drop from the daytime highs, Pontal's average low-temperature in August stands at a refreshing 15.8°C (60.4°F).

Heat index

In August, the heat index is estimated at a hot 31°C (87.8°F). Fatigue might occur with continuous exposure and activity, potentially causing heat cramps.
When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', gives a temperature feeling by integrating air temperature and humidity. Factors such as metabolic variation, pregnancy, and physical activity play a role in one's impression of weather. Considering the impact of direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Youngsters typically face more danger than adults since they sweat less. Their larger skin surface compared to their small bodies and heightened heat production from their activities augment their vulnerability.

Humidity

In Pontal, the average relative humidity in August is 54%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 4.3 days and typically collects 10mm (0.39") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Pontal, Brazil, the average length of the day in August is 11h and 25min.
On the first day of August in Pontal, Brazil, sunrise is at 06:42 and sunset at 17:53. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 18:03 -03.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 9.2h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Pontal, Brazil, are January, March, July through November, with an average maximum UV index of 6. 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: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in August interprets into the following recommendations:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Pontal?
In Pontal, 29.3°C (84.7°F) is the average high-temperature and 15.8°C (60.4°F) is the average low-temperature during August. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is estimated at 31°C (87.8°F).
What is the average humidity in August in Pontal?
In August, the average relative humidity is 54%.
What is the driest month in Pontal?
The month with the least rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 4.3 days and typically collects 10mm (0.39") of precipitation.
How many days does it rain in August in Pontal?
In Pontal, during August, the rain falls for 4.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 10mm (0.39") of precipitation.
What is the average length of the day in August in Pontal?
In Pontal, the average day length in August is 11h and 25min.
When are sunrise and sunset in August in Pontal?
In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:42 and sunset at 17:53. On the last day of the month, in Pontal, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 18:03 -03.
How many hours of sunshine does Pontal have in August?
In Pontal, the average sunshine duration in August is 9.2h.
What are the months with the highest UV index in Pontal?
The months with the highest UV index in Pontal, Brazil, are January, March, July through November, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
How high is the UV index in August in Pontal?
In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Pontal, Brazil, is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Pontal, Brazil
  • Average high temperature in August: 29.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is September (31.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (24.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 15.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is December (20.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is June (14.5°C).

Average pressure in August
Pontal, Brazil
  • Average pressure in August: 1017.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1019.1mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are November and December (1011.2mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Pontal, Brazil
  • Average wind speed in August: 8.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (8.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (6.1km/h).

Average humidity in August
Pontal, Brazil
  • Average humidity in August: 54%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (53%).

Average rainfall in August
Pontal, Brazil
  • Average rainfall in August: 10mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (229mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (10mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Pontal, Brazil
  • Average rainfall days in August: 4.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (28.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (4.3 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Pontal, Brazil
  • Average daylight in August: 11h and 2min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 9h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 7h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in August
Pontal, Brazil
  • Average sunshine days in August: 26.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (26.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (1.4 days).

Average UV index in August
Pontal, Brazil
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, March, July, August, September, October and November (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are February, April, May, June and December (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in August
Pontal, Brazil
  • Average cloud cover in August: 15

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 15).

Average visibility in August
Pontal, Brazil
  • Average visibility in August: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are July, August and September (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April and May (7km).

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