Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
The shift from July to August is characterized by an average high-temperature of a still warm 29.8°C (85.6°F), not significantly different from the 28.6°C (83.5°F) of July. Girardot cools down to an average low-temperature of 18.6°C (65.5°F) throughout the month of August.Heat index
August's mean heat index is estimated at a hot 32°C (89.6°F). Exposure and extended activity could potentially cause a state of fatigue and lead to heat cramps.Heat index details are generally centered around shaded locations and a mild breeze. Direct sunlight exposure may result in a rise of the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', binds temperature metrics with humidity values to give a sense of the actual warmth. The individual's impression of temperature can be shaped by additional aspects such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Consider that direct sun exposure can intensify the felt heat, adding potentially 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Kids are usually in more danger than grown-ups as they tend to sweat less. Plus, their bigger skin surface in relation to their small frames and increased heat generation due to their activity level make them more susceptible.
Humidity
August is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 57%.Rainfall
In Girardot, during August, the rain falls for 18.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 49mm (1.93") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 255.6 rainfall days, and 842mm (33.15") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In Girardot, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 15min.On the first day of August in Girardot, Colombia, sunrise is at 05:56 and sunset at 18:14. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset at 18:05 -05.
Sunshine
With an average of 12.2h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year in Girardot.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 in Girardot are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 transforms into these recommendations:
Enforce precautions and stick to sun safety measures. Preservation from skin and eye damage is essential. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.
Frequently asked questions
How hot is August in Girardot?
What is the least humid month in Girardot?
What is the average humidity in August in Girardot?
How many days does it rain in August in Girardot?
How many hours of daylight does Girardot have in August?
When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Girardot?
What month has the most sunshine in Girardot?
How long on average sun shines in August in Girardot?
When is the highest UV index in Girardot?
What is the month with the lowest UV index in Girardot?
What is the UV index intensity in August in Girardot?
Average temperature in August
Girardot, Colombia
- Average high temperature in August: 29.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (30.8°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are June and July (28.6°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 18.6°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (18.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (16.4°C).
Average pressure in August
Girardot, Colombia
- Average pressure in August: 1014.8mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1015.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1012.8mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Girardot, Colombia
- Average wind speed in August: 5.2km/h
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are July and August (5.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (2.9km/h).
Average humidity in August
Girardot, Colombia
- Average humidity in August: 57%
The month with the highest relative humidity is November (70%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (57%).
Average rainfall in August
Girardot, Colombia
- Average rainfall in August: 49mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (120mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (32mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Girardot, Colombia
- Average rainfall days in August: 18.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (27.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (13.8 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Girardot, Colombia
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 2min
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 54min).
- Average sunshine in August: 12h and 1min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 12h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 8h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in August
Girardot, Colombia
- Average sunshine days in August: 7.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (11.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (1.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Girardot, 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
Girardot, Colombia
- Average cloud cover in August: 22
The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 30).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 19).
Average visibility in August
Girardot, Colombia
- Average visibility in August: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is November (9km).
Girardot, Colombia
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