August weather forecastLejanías, Colombia
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Lejanías, Colombia, with an average temperature ranging between max 27.9°C (82.2°F) and min 17.6°C (63.7°F).Temperature
As July transitions into August, Lejanías records an average high-temperature of a still warm 27.9°C (82.2°F), showing a gentle shift from the preceding month. Lejanías, during the month of August, experiences an average low-temperature of 17.6°C (63.7°F).Heat index
August's average heat index is estimated at a hot 31°C (87.8°F). If one remains active during constant exposure, it might cause exhaustion and heat cramps.When referencing the heat index, its values are suitable for shady environments and light breezes. Direct sunlight can cause a surge in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', combines air temperature and relative humidity to represent a human perceived temperature equivalent. The perception of temperature can be subjective, varying based on activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact, and may raise heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Young ones often do not realize the necessity to rest and replenish their fluids. Thirst is a delayed indication of dehydration - keeping hydrated, particularly in prolonged physical activity, is crucial.
Humidity
In Lejanías, the average relative humidity in August is 71%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 26.5 days. Throughout August, 110mm (4.33") of precipitation is accumulated. In Lejanías, Colombia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 266.8 days and collects up to 1539mm (60.59") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 12h and 14min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:54 and sunset at 18:10. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset at 18:01 -05.
Sunshine
The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 11.3h of sunshine.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are January through May, July through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The UV index of 6 during August translates into the following guidance:
Take precautions and adopt sun safety practices. Protection against sunburn is obliged. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete sun protection. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Lejanías, Colombia
- Average high temperature in August: 27.9°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (29.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (25.8°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 17.6°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is February (20.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (17.3°C).
Average pressure in August
Lejanías, Colombia
- Average pressure in August: 1014.5mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1015.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1011mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Lejanías, Colombia
- Average wind speed in August: 5km/h
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (6.3km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are May and June (4.5km/h).
Average humidity in August
Lejanías, Colombia
- Average humidity in August: 71%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (62%).
Average rainfall in August
Lejanías, Colombia
- Average rainfall in August: 110mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (211mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (54mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Lejanías, Colombia
- Average rainfall days in August: 26.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (26.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (12.5 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Lejanías, Colombia
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 12min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in August: 11h and 18min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 8h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in August
Lejanías, Colombia
- Average sunshine days in August: 2.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (15.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (2 days).
Average UV index in August
Lejanías, Colombia
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is June (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in August
Lejanías, Colombia
- Average cloud cover in August: 33
The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 42).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and September (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in August
Lejanías, Colombia
- Average visibility in August: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February and March (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).
