August weather forecastBosconia, Colombia
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is also a hot month in Bosconia, Colombia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 22.4°C (72.3°F) and 34.7°C (94.5°F).Temperature
The onset of August marks an average high-temperature of a tropical 34.7°C (94.5°F), hardly differing from July's 35°C (95°F). Bosconia registers a pronounced decline from daytime peak temperatures, averaging an agreeable 22.4°C (72.3°F) lows in August.Heat index
August's heat index is computed to be a blazing hot 47°C (116.6°F). Stay wary: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are possible. Heatstroke can ensue from extended effort.Heat index details are generally centered around shaded locations and a mild breeze. The heat index could experience an increase of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. Be mindful that being in direct sunlight might mean feeling hotter, with the heat index rising by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Young ones regularly neglect the requirement for rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late stage of dehydration - so, it is necessary to keep hydrated, particularly during extended periods of physical exertion.
In high temperatures, perspiration kicks in, allowing the human body to cool down through the evaporation of sweat. Under high air temperature coupled with high humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is reduced, intensifying the sensation of heat. Overheating and dehydration threats arise when heat gain goes beyond what the body can comfortably shed.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 65%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 20.1 days. Throughout August, 93mm (3.66") of precipitation is accumulated. In Bosconia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 191 days and collects up to 765mm (30.12") of precipitation.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 12h and 26min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:45 and sunset at 18:18. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 05:46 and sunset at 18:05 -05.
Sunshine
The months with the most sunshine are April, June through August, with an average of 11.5h of sunshine.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are January through September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: A daily maximum UV index of 7 in August translates into the following instructions:
Avert overexposure. Light-skinned people might experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.
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Average temperature in August
Bosconia, Colombia
- Average high temperature in August: 34.7°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (37.1°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are October and November (32°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 22.4°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is March (23.9°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are November and December (21.2°C).
Average pressure in August
Bosconia, Colombia
- Average pressure in August: 1009.5mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1009.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1009.1mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Bosconia, Colombia
- Average wind speed in August: 5.3km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (5.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (4.8km/h).
Average humidity in August
Bosconia, Colombia
- Average humidity in August: 65%
The month with the highest relative humidity is October (74%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (47%).
Average rainfall in August
Bosconia, Colombia
- Average rainfall in August: 93mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (128mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (5mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Bosconia, Colombia
- Average rainfall days in August: 20.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (24.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Bosconia, Colombia
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 24min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in August: 11h and 30min
The months with the most sunshine are April, June, July and August (Average sunshine: 11h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in August
Bosconia, Colombia
- Average sunshine days in August: 9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (25.3 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and October (4.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Bosconia, Colombia
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, November and December (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is October (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in August
Bosconia, Colombia
- Average cloud cover in August: 25
The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 32).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 12).
Average visibility in August
Bosconia, Colombia
- Average visibility in August: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, October and November (9km).
