August weather forecastAndagoya, Colombia
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Andagoya, Colombia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 21.7°C (71.1°F) and 29.3°C (84.7°F).Temperature
With the arrival of August, an average high temperature of a still moderately hot 29.3°C (84.7°F) is noted, consistent with that of July. In Andagoya, August is marked by an average low-temperature of 21.7°C (71.1°F).Heat index
During August, the heat index is appraised at a fiery hot 38°C (100.4°F). Adopt heightened preventive measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Persistent activity could lead to heatstroke.Bear in mind that the heat index values are determined for shaded areas and light breezes. With exposure to direct sunshine, the heat index could climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', embodies the combination of air temperature and moisture content to illustrate perceived heat. The effect is personal, with varied weather perceptions among individuals due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical activity. Do note, being directly under sun rays can amplify the heat you feel, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Children frequently underestimate the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is vital to stay hydrated, particularly during lengthy physical exercises.
The evaporation of sweat is a natural cooling mechanism of the human body, facilitated by perspiration. When relative humidity is heightened, it slows the rate of evaporation, thereby decreasing the body's ability to shed heat and creating a sensation of overheating. With body temperatures on the rise, inefficient heat shedding can lead to dehydration and its associated complications.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 88%.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall in Andagoya. Rain falls for 30.3 days and accumulates 422mm (16.61") of precipitation.Daylight
In Andagoya, Colombia, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 17min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 18:23. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset at 18:13 -05.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 7.4h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Andagoya are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: A maximum UV index of 6 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Elude overexposure. Fair-skinned people could get burnt in less than 20 minutes. 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. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Andagoya, Colombia
- Average high temperature in August: 29.3°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are February and March (30.3°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are October and November (28.6°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 21.7°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (22.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.9°C).
Average pressure in August
Andagoya, Colombia
- Average pressure in August: 1011.5mbar
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are May, September and October (1011.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1010.8mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Andagoya, Colombia
- Average wind speed in August: 4.2km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (4.3km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are February, March and May (3.6km/h).
Average humidity in August
Andagoya, Colombia
- Average humidity in August: 88%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May, June and October (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (85%).
Average rainfall in August
Andagoya, Colombia
- Average rainfall in August: 422mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (422mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (202mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Andagoya, Colombia
- Average rainfall days in August: 30.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (30.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (25.8 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Andagoya, Colombia
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 18min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in August: 7h and 24min
The months with the most sunshine are June and September (Average sunshine: 9h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in August
Andagoya, Colombia
- Average sunshine days in August: 0.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is February (1.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (0.1 days).
Average UV index in August
Andagoya, Colombia
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in August
Andagoya, Colombia
- Average cloud cover in August: 52
The months with the most cloud cover are October and November (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
Average visibility in August
Andagoya, Colombia
- Average visibility in August: 7km
The month with the highest visibility is February (8km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (7km).
