August weather forecastMalambo Viejo, Colombia

August

Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in Malambo Viejo, Colombia, with temperature in the range of an average low of 26.9°C (80.4°F) and an average high of 31.7°C (89.1°F).

Temperature

August is the month when Malambo Viejo's temperatures reach their peak, with averages of 31.7°C (89.1°F) and lows of 26.9°C (80.4°F).

Heat index

August's mean heat index is evaluated at a blisteringly hot 42°C (107.6°F). Additional precautions are required to avert heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity may culminate in heatstroke.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Being exposed to direct sunshine might trigger a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is an estimation of the warmth sensation when considering humidity levels. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Do note, being directly under sun rays can amplify the heat you feel, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Children typically face more danger than adults as their sweat production is usually lower. Additionally, the bigger skin surface compared to their small size and the increased heat due to their activeness exacerbate the risk.
Perspiring is the body's way of cooling down, particularly by allowing sweat to evaporate and take the heat with it. Excessive relative humidity disturbs the body's typical cooling process by reducing evaporation, leading to a decrease in body cooling rate and an increase in the sensation of warmth. When the heat gained surpasses the body's cooling capacity, temperatures rise, signaling potential health concerns.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In Malambo Viejo, during August, the rain falls for 18.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 112mm (4.41") of precipitation. In Malambo Viejo, during the entire year, the rain falls for 169.5 days and collects up to 805mm (31.69") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Malambo Viejo, Colombia, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 28min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:47 and sunset at 18:23. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 05:49 and sunset at 18:09 -05.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 11.4h.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 7 in August leads to these guidelines:
Escape overexposure. People with light skin may incur burns in fewer than 20 minutes. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration.

Frequently asked questions

August, noted for its average high-temperature of 31.7°C (89.1°F) and an average low-temperature of 26.9°C (80.4°F), is considered the warmest month.

In August, in Malambo Viejo, the average high-temperature is 31.7°C (89.1°F), and the average low-temperature is 26.9°C (80.4°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is evaluated at 42°C (107.6°F).

In Malambo Viejo, Colombia, the average relative humidity in August is 76%.

In Malambo Viejo, in August, during 18.7 rainfall days, 112mm (4.41") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In Malambo Viejo, the average day length in August is 12h and 28min.

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:47 and sunset at 18:23. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:49 and sunset at 18:09 -05.

The average sunshine duration in August is 11.4h.

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Malambo Viejo.

The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

In Malambo Viejo, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Malambo Viejo, Colombia

  • Average high temperature in August: 31.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (31.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is November (30.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 26.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (26.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (25.8°C).

Average pressure in August
Malambo Viejo, Colombia

  • Average pressure in August: 1009.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1010.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1009.2mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Malambo Viejo, Colombia

  • Average wind speed in August: 13.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (23.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (10.9km/h).

Average humidity in August
Malambo Viejo, Colombia

  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is October (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (70%).

Average rainfall in August
Malambo Viejo, Colombia

  • Average rainfall in August: 112mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (202mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (2mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Malambo Viejo, Colombia

  • Average rainfall days in August: 18.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (26.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.4 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Malambo Viejo, Colombia

  • Average daylight in August: 12h and 30min

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 24min

The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in August
Malambo Viejo, Colombia

  • Average sunshine days in August: 9.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (28.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (3 days).

Average UV index in August
Malambo Viejo, Colombia

  • Average UV index in August: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).

Average cloud cover in August
Malambo Viejo, Colombia

  • Average cloud cover in August: 27

The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 33).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 10).

Average visibility in August
Malambo Viejo, Colombia

  • Average visibility in August: 10km

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