August weather forecastMutatá, Colombia

August

Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Mutatá, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 29.8°C (85.6°F) and an average low of 22.2°C (72°F).

Temperature

With the arrival of August, Mutatá's average high-temperature registers at a still warm 29.8°C (85.6°F), indicating a subtle variation from the previous month. The nighttime temperature, during August, averages of 22.2°C (72°F).

Heat index

August's heat index is evaluated at an extremely hot 40°C (104°F). Ensure extra safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.
Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle winds. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is a measure of how hot it feels when the actual air humidity is factored in. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. When in direct sunlight, one should be cautious as it can raise the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Young ones are generally at greater risk than adults due to their limited sweating ability. In addition, their large skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production from their activities add to their vulnerability.
To cool down, the human body relies on perspiration, a process where excessive heat is eliminated as sweat evaporates. Under conditions of high temperature and humidity (enhanced heat index), sweat production is compromised, exacerbating the sensation of warmth. Heat absorption that surpasses the body's shedding capability can lead to overheating and varying levels of dehydration.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 89%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Mutatá is August, when the rain falls for 29.9 days and typically aggregates up to 365mm (14.37") of precipitation.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 12h and 21min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 18:24. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 18:13 -05.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 7h.

UV index

January through September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 6 in August, converts into the following recommendations:
Sustain precautions and conform to sun safety norms. Preventing sunburn is necessary. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., UV radiation is strongest. Make an effort to avoid direct sunlight during this time, remembering that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes.

Frequently asked questions

In August, in Mutatá, the average high-temperature is 29.8°C (85.6°F), and the average low-temperature is 22.2°C (72°F). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is evaluated at 40°C (104°F).

In August, the average relative humidity is 89%.

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 29.9 days and accumulates 365mm (14.37") of precipitation.

In Mutatá, in August, it is raining for 29.9 days, with typically 365mm (14.37") of accumulated precipitation.

In August, the average day length is 12h and 21min.

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 18:24. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 18:13 -05.

In Mutatá, the average sunshine duration in August is 7h.

The months with the highest UV index are January through September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Mutatá, Colombia

  • Average high temperature in August: 29.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (30.4°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are September, October, November and December (29.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 22.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is April (22.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is November (21.4°C).

Average pressure in August
Mutatá, Colombia

  • Average pressure in August: 1010.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1010.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1009.7mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Mutatá, Colombia

  • Average wind speed in August: 3.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (5.7km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June and July (3.7km/h).

Average humidity in August
Mutatá, Colombia

  • Average humidity in August: 89%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, June and September (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (85%).

Average rainfall in August
Mutatá, Colombia

  • Average rainfall in August: 365mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (365mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (97mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Mutatá, Colombia

  • Average rainfall days in August: 29.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (30 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (25.9 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Mutatá, Colombia

  • Average daylight in August: 12h and 18min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 7h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 8h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in August
Mutatá, Colombia

  • Average sunshine days in August: 0.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (2.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (0.5 days).

Average UV index in August
Mutatá, Colombia

  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, November and December (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is October (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in August
Mutatá, Colombia

  • Average cloud cover in August: 63

The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 66).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 55).

Average visibility in August
Mutatá, Colombia

  • Average visibility in August: 6km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February and March (7km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6km).