August weather forecastCalama, Chile
August
Weather in August
August ushers in a mild recoil from the extremes of the previous month. Making a faint but noticeable comeback, Calama's temperature inches back up to 20.3°C (68.5°F), instigating a return of the earlier warmth. The city stirs back into activity as the inhabitants adjust to the rising temperatures. Augmented by its minimal cloud cover and bright sunny days, August projections in Calama entails a season favorable for outdoor pursuits and exploration.Temperature
Calama's average high-temperature in August sits at an agreeable 20.3°C (68.5°F), showing little difference from the previous month. August nights present a stark temperature decrease to a chilly 6.7°C (44.1°F).Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 20%, August is the least humid month.Rainfall
August is the last month it rains. During 0.2 rainfall days, in August, Calama aggregates 1mm (0.04") of precipitation. In Calama, during the entire year, the rain falls for 7 days and collects up to 10mm (0.39") of precipitation.Snowfall
In Calama, snow does not fall in January through April, June, August through December.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 11h and 22min.On the first day of August in Calama, sunrise is at 07:08 and sunset at 18:15. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:45 and sunset at 18:25 -04.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 9.9h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 4, are months with the lowest UV index in Calama. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The UV index of 4 during August leads to these advisories:
Take necessary precautions - Defending against sun damage is advocated. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days.
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Average temperature in August
Calama, Chile
- Average high temperature in August: 20.3°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are January, November and December (24.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (18.7°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 6.7°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is February (12.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (6°C).
Average pressure in August
Calama, Chile
- Average pressure in August: 1018.2mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1018.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1013.8mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Calama, Chile
- Average wind speed in August: 11.7km/h
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and December (12.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (10km/h).
Average humidity in August
Calama, Chile
- Average humidity in August: 20%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (50%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (20%).
Average rainfall in August
Calama, Chile
- Average rainfall in August: 1mm
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are January and February (3mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are March, April, September, October, November and December (0mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Calama, Chile
- Average rainfall days in August: 0.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is February (2.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (0 days).
Average snowfall days in August
Calama, Chile
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is July (0.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, June, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Calama, Chile
- Average daylight in August: 11h and 24min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in August: 9h and 54min
The months with the most sunshine are March, April and September (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in August
Calama, Chile
- Average sunshine days in August: 30.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (30.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (25.7 days).
Average UV index in August
Calama, Chile
- Average UV index in August: 4
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, September, October, November and December (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in August
Calama, Chile
- Average cloud cover in August: 2
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 14).
The months with the least cloud cover are August, September and November (Cloud cover 2).
Average visibility in August
Calama, Chile
- Average visibility in August: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
