August weather forecastChigorodó, Colombia
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Chigorodó, Colombia, with an average temperature varying between 22.2°C (72°F) and 29.8°C (85.6°F).Temperature
August's onset sees an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 29.8°C (85.6°F), exhibiting a slight fluctuation from the previous month. Chigorodó reports an average nighttime low-temperature of 22.2°C (72°F) in August.Heat index
In August, the average heat index is appraised at a scorching 40°C (104°F). Take extra safety measures to prevent heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Heatstroke could follow lengthy activity.Understanding the heat index involves considering values for shaded locales with light wind. A direct sunlight exposure may boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', gauges the sensation of temperature factoring in the air's moisture content. This effect is personal, influenced by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, shaped by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic variations. When exposed to direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to increase by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Children frequently do not understand the need for recuperation and hydration. Thirst, being a late manifestation of dehydration, underlines the need to hydrate frequently, especially when engaging in prolonged physical exercises.
Perspiring is a crucial mechanism for the human body, allowing it to release excessive warmth through evaporating sweat. 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. Exceeding the body's heat disposal threshold results in a rise in body temperature and potential thermal disorders.
Humidity
In Chigorodó, the average relative humidity in August is 89%.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 29.9 days and accumulates 365mm (14.37") of precipitation.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 12h and 22min.On the first day of August in Chigorodó, sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 18:26. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 18:14 -05.
Sunshine
In Chigorodó, Colombia, the average sunshine in August is 7h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are January through September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: During August, 6 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 20 minutes. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Chigorodó, Colombia
- Average high temperature in August: 29.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (30.4°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are September, October, November and December (29.5°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 22.2°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is April (22.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is November (21.4°C).
Average pressure in August
Chigorodó, Colombia
- Average pressure in August: 1010.3mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1010.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1009.7mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Chigorodó, Colombia
- Average wind speed in August: 3.9km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (5.7km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June and July (3.7km/h).
Average humidity in August
Chigorodó, Colombia
- Average humidity in August: 89%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May, June and September (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (85%).
Average rainfall in August
Chigorodó, Colombia
- Average rainfall in August: 365mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (365mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (97mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Chigorodó, Colombia
- Average rainfall days in August: 29.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (30 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (25.9 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Chigorodó, Colombia
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 24min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in August: 7h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 8h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in August
Chigorodó, Colombia
- Average sunshine days in August: 0.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (2.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (0.5 days).
Average UV index in August
Chigorodó, Colombia
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, November and December (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is October (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in August
Chigorodó, Colombia
- Average cloud cover in August: 63
The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 66).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 55).
Average visibility in August
Chigorodó, Colombia
- Average visibility in August: 6km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February and March (7km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6km).
