August weather forecastCondoto, Colombia

August

Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Condoto, Colombia, with an average temperature ranging between min 21.7°C (71.1°F) and max 29.3°C (84.7°F).

Temperature

August brings an average high-temperature of a still warm 29.3°C (84.7°F), replicating the temperature from the preceding month. Condoto reports an average low-temperature of 21.7°C (71.1°F) during the nights of August.

Heat index

During August, the heat index is estimated at a sweltering 38°C (100.4°F). Take more caution, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may occur. Long-lasting activity may cause heatstroke.
Know that the heat index computations account for shaded terrains and slight winds. If directly exposed to the sun, the heat index could rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. An individual's temperature experience can be influenced by extra factors, including metabolic differences, activity levels, and clothing. Realize that direct exposure to sunlight can augment the felt heat, leading to a potential increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Children frequently underestimate the importance of resting and drinking fluids. Thirst is a symptom of advanced dehydration - hence the need to hydrate regularly, especially during protracted physical exercises.
Perspiration is the human body's physiological response to high temperatures and is an attempt to lower body temperature through evaporation of 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. Potential thermal conditions emerge as the body's heat gain outpaces its cooling mechanisms.

Humidity

In Condoto, the average relative humidity in August is 88%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 30.3 days and accumulates 422mm (16.61") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Condoto, Colombia, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 17min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 18:23. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset at 18:13 -05.

Sunshine

In Condoto, the average sunshine in August is 7.4h.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Condoto. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 6 during August, leads to the following recommendations:
Guard oneself from overexposure. Defence against sun injury is vital. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely.

Frequently asked questions

August temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 29.3°C (84.7°F) and a low-temperature of 21.7°C (71.1°F). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is estimated at 38°C (100.4°F).

In Condoto, the average relative humidity in August is 88%.

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 30.3 days and accumulates 422mm (16.61") of precipitation.

In August, the rain falls for 30.3 days. Throughout August, 422mm (16.61") of precipitation is accumulated.

In Condoto, the average day length in August is 12h and 17min.

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 18:23. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset at 18:13 -05.

The average sunshine duration in August is 7.4h.

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Condoto.

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Condoto, 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
Condoto, 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
Condoto, 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
Condoto, 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
Condoto, 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
Condoto, 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
Condoto, 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
Condoto, 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
Condoto, 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
Condoto, 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
Condoto, 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).