August weather forecastDabeiba, Colombia

August

Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Dabeiba, Colombia, with an average temperature ranging between min 22.2°C (72°F) and max 29.8°C (85.6°F).

Temperature

With the onset of August, a modest change to a still moderately hot 29.8°C (85.6°F) from July's 29.9°C (85.8°F) is noted in high-temperature. Nighttime temperatures in Dabeiba hover around an average low of 22.2°C (72°F) in August.

Heat index

Throughout August, the heat index is evaluated at a scorching 40°C (104°F). Adopt special protective actions against heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Long-duration activity risks heatstroke.
Realize that the values for the heat index are set for shaded places and light winds. The heat index has the possibility to be enhanced by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when there is direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is a composite of temperature and humidity figures to convey how warm it feels. An individual's perception of weather can be affected by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical exertion. 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 hold particular importance for children. Kids generally face higher risks than adults as they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface compared to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, their vulnerability is increased.
The natural method the human body uses to remove excess heat is by perspiring and letting sweat evaporate. When there is an excess of moisture in the atmosphere, the efficiency of the evaporation process is lessened, leading to less efficient body cooling and a sensation of overheating. Overheating risks increase with rising body temperatures, especially if heat release isn't efficient.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity in Dabeiba 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

The average length of the day in August in Dabeiba is 12h and 20min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 18:23. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 05:57 and sunset at 18:12 -05.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Dabeiba is 7h.

UV index

January through September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In August, the UV index of 6 transforms into the following advice:
Elude overexposure. Fair-skinned people could get burnt in less than 20 minutes. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.

Frequently asked questions

In August, in Dabeiba, the average high-temperature is 29.8°C (85.6°F), and the average low-temperature is 22.2°C (72°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is evaluated at 40°C (104°F).

In Dabeiba, Colombia, the average relative humidity in August is 89%.

August is the month with the most rainfall in Dabeiba. Rain falls for 29.9 days and accumulates 365mm (14.37") of precipitation.

In Dabeiba, in August, it is raining for 29.9 days, with typically 365mm (14.37") of accumulated precipitation.

The average day length in August in Dabeiba, Colombia, is 12h and 20min.

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 18:23. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:57 and sunset at 18:12 -05.

In Dabeiba, Colombia, the average sunshine duration in August is 7h.

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

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Dabeiba is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Dabeiba, 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
Dabeiba, 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
Dabeiba, 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
Dabeiba, 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
Dabeiba, 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
Dabeiba, 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
Dabeiba, Colombia

  • Average daylight in August: 12h and 18min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 30min).
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
Dabeiba, 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
Dabeiba, 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
Dabeiba, 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
Dabeiba, 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).