August weather forecastEl Tarra, Colombia
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in El Tarra, is a sweltering month, with an average temperature varying between 21.1°C (70°F) and 35.1°C (95.2°F).Temperature
August is the warmest month, with the temperature often reaching an average high of 35.1°C (95.2°F) and an average low of 21.1°C (70°F).Heat index
August's mean heat index is computed to be a blazing hot 48°C (118.4°F). Stay watchful: Heat exhaustion along with heat cramps are likely. Ongoing effort may cause heatstroke.It is emphasized that the heat index's values are meant for shaded zones with mild winds. The direct sunshine could escalate the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is an indicator that blends the effects of temperature and humidity to depict perceived warmth. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. 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 highly critical for babies and toddlers. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.
Perspiration, which is the evaporation of sweat, is a primary way the human body manages and dispels excessive warmth. Greater relative humidity lessens the rate of evaporation, thus decreasing the body's heat dispersal, which gives rise to a sensation of overheating. When heat uptake goes beyond the body's cooling mechanisms, there's a surge in body temperature, posing health risks.
Humidity
August and September, with an average relative humidity of 65%, are the least humid months.Rainfall
In El Tarra, in August, it is raining for 26.8 days, with typically 198mm (7.8") of accumulated precipitation. In El Tarra, during the entire year, the rain falls for 300.5 days and collects up to 1910mm (75.2") of precipitation.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 12h and 23min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:44 and sunset at 18:13. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 05:43 and sunset at 18:00 -05.
Sunshine
With an average of 11.7h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year in El Tarra.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in El Tarra are February through October, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: A maximum UV index of 7 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Steer clear of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can be scorched in less than 20 minutes. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
El Tarra, Colombia
- Average high temperature in August: 35.1°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (35.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (31.9°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 21.1°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is April (21.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.1°C).
Average pressure in August
El Tarra, Colombia
- Average pressure in August: 1011.4mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1010.7mbar).
Average wind speed in August
El Tarra, Colombia
- Average wind speed in August: 4km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (4.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (3.3km/h).
Average humidity in August
El Tarra, Colombia
- Average humidity in August: 65%
The month with the highest relative humidity is November (74%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (65%).
Average rainfall in August
El Tarra, Colombia
- Average rainfall in August: 198mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (251mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (36mm).
Average rainfall days in August
El Tarra, Colombia
- Average rainfall days in August: 26.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (28.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (17.9 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
El Tarra, 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 36min).
- Average sunshine in August: 11h and 42min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 7h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in August
El Tarra, Colombia
- Average sunshine days in August: 2.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (8.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (1 days).
Average UV index in August
El Tarra, Colombia
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in August
El Tarra, Colombia
- Average cloud cover in August: 27
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 40).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 26).
Average visibility in August
El Tarra, Colombia
- Average visibility in August: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January and February (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).
