August weather forecast
Distracción, Colombia

August

Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Distracción, Colombia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 19°C (66.2°F) and 28.7°C (83.7°F).

Temperature

Distracción witnesses the warmest weather in August, with temperatures averaging a high of 28.7°C (83.7°F) and a low of 19°C (66.2°F).

Heat index

August's average heat index is computed to be a tropical 32°C (89.6°F). Continuous exposure and activity could induce a sense of tiredness and subsequently, heat cramps.
Heat index details are generally centered around shaded locations and a mild breeze. Exposure to unobstructed sunshine could lead to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is a numerical representation of warmth when taking temperature and moisture levels into account. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. With the sun shining directly, it's crucial to understand that it can increase the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Juveniles often do not understand the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a delayed symptom of dehydration - hence, it is vital to maintain hydration, particularly during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 69%.

Rainfall

In August, in Distracción, the rain falls for 24.1 days. Throughout August, 96mm (3.78") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 246.2 rainfall days, and 896mm (35.28") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Distracción, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 28min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 05:40 and sunset at 18:15. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:41 and sunset at 18:01 -05.

Sunshine

With an average of 11.6h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 6 during August morphs into the following directions:
Avert overexposure. Light-skinned people might experience burning in less than 20 minutes. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.

Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the hottest?
Distracción witnesses the warmest weather in August, with temperatures averaging a high of 28.7°C (83.7°F) and a low of 19°C (66.2°F).
How hot does it get in August?
In August, in Distracción, the average high-temperature is 28.7°C (83.7°F), and the average low-temperature is 19°C (66.2°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is computed to be 32°C (89.6°F).
What is the average humidity in August?
In Distracción, the average relative humidity in August is 69%.
How many days does it rain in August?
In Distracción, during August, the rain falls for 24.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 96mm (3.78") of precipitation.
What is the average length of the day in August in Distracción?
In Distracción, the average day length in August is 12h and 28min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in August?
In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:40 and sunset at 18:15. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:41 and sunset at 18:01 -05.
What month has the most sunshine?
August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 11.6h of sunshine.
How long on average sun shines in August?
In August, the average sunshine duration is 11.6h.
What is the month with the highest UV index?
January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.
What are the months with the lowest UV index?
January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index.
What is the UV index intensity in August?
The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August - Distracción, Colombia
Average temperature in August
Distracción, Colombia
  • Average high temperature in August: 28.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (28.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is November (26.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 19°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is April (19.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is September (18.1°C).

Average pressure in August - Distracción, Colombia
Average pressure in August
Distracción, Colombia
  • Average pressure in August: 1009.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1010.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1009.5mbar).

Average wind speed in August - Distracción, Colombia
Average wind speed in August
Distracción, Colombia
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.6km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are September and October (4.6km/h).

Average humidity in August - Distracción, Colombia
Average humidity in August
Distracción, Colombia
  • Average humidity in August: 69%

The months with the highest relative humidity are October and November (73%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (65%).

Average rainfall in August - Distracción, Colombia
Average rainfall in August
Distracción, Colombia
  • Average rainfall in August: 96mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (135mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (13mm).

Average rainfall days in August - Distracción, Colombia
Average rainfall days in August
Distracción, Colombia
  • Average rainfall days in August: 24.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (26.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.1 days).

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Distracción, Colombia
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Distracción, Colombia
  • Average daylight in August: 12h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 11h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in August - Distracción, Colombia
Average sunshine days in August
Distracción, Colombia
  • Average sunshine days in August: 1.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (11.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (0.8 days).

Average UV index in August - Distracción, Colombia
Average UV index in August
Distracción, 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 - Distracción, Colombia
Average cloud cover in August
Distracción, Colombia
  • Average cloud cover in August: 25

The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 32).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 16).

Average visibility in August - Distracción, Colombia
Average visibility in August
Distracción, Colombia
  • Average visibility in August: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (9km).

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