August weather forecastClemencia, Colombia

Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another tropical month in Clemencia, Colombia, with an average temperature ranging between max 30.8°C (87.4°F) and min 26.8°C (80.2°F).

Temperature

August's weather records an average high-temperature of a still hot 30.8°C (87.4°F), showing little deviation from July. The August average low temperature in Clemencia, marginally lower than the daytime high, records at a warm 26.8°C (80.2°F).

Heat index

Throughout August, the heat index is evaluated at an extremely hot 40°C (104°F). Exercise heightened safety, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Persistent activity may provoke heatstroke.
Understanding the heat index involves considering values for shaded locales with light wind. The direct sun can potentially cause the heat index to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', represents the fusion of temperature and moisture in the air to suggest how warm it feels. The influence of weather is personal, differing among individuals based on variations in body mass, stature, and the degree of physical exertion. Recognize that direct exposure to the sun can escalate the heat effect, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Juveniles are regularly less conscious of the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a tardy symptom of dehydration - hydration, especially during lengthy physical activities, should be maintained.
One of the main methods the human body employs to cool down is by perspiring, as this process allows sweat to evaporate and remove excess heat. When air moisture content is high, the cooling process through evaporation is not as efficient, leading to an ineffective body cooling process and a feeling of overheating. When the heat gained surpasses the body's cooling capacity, temperatures rise, signaling potential health concerns.

Humidity

In Clemencia, the average relative humidity in August is 78%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 24 days. Throughout August, 146mm (5.75") of precipitation is accumulated. In Clemencia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 210.6 days and collects up to 1115mm (43.9") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Clemencia, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 28min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset at 18:24. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:51 and sunset at 18:11 -05.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Clemencia is 11h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index in Clemencia. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 7 during August leads to these instructions:
Use protective steps and abide by sun safety guidelines. Safeguarding against skin and eye harm is necessary. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.