August weather forecast
Necoclí, Colombia

The last month of the summer, August, is also a hot month in Necoclí, Colombia, with temperature in the range of an average low of 23.6°C (74.5°F) and an average high of 30.6°C (87.1°F).

Temperature

August, with its high-temperature average of 30.6°C (87.1°F) and a low-temperature average of 23.6°C (74.5°F), is the warmest month.

Heat index

The heat index value during August is computed to be a blisteringly hot 41°C (105.8°F). Exercise extra preventive actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are plausible. Continuous activity could result in heatstroke.
Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light breeze. Direct sunlight exposure may cause a 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees rise in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is a composite of temperature and humidity figures to convey how warm it feels. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Being aware that direct sunlight can impact the felt heat might mean an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Kids are generally in more danger than adults because they perspire less. Their large skin surface area compared to their small bodies and the excessive heat due to their actions raises their risk.
Normally, the human body cools itself through perspiration, which removes excessive heat by evaporating sweat. In the presence of elevated relative humidity, the evaporation rate decreases. This reduction leads to increased body heat retention compared to conditions of dry air. When the body's heat gain surpasses its removal capacity, body temperature starts to climb, leading to potential heat-related ailments.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 85%.

Rainfall

In Necoclí, in August, it is raining for 28.5 days, with typically 229mm (9.02") of accumulated precipitation. In Necoclí, Colombia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 331.3 days and collects up to 2112mm (83.15") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In Necoclí, Colombia, in August, the average water temperature is 29.5°C (85.1°F).
Note: Ideal surface water temperatures for any water activity fall between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F), offering maximum enjoyment for lengthened periods.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Necoclí is 12h and 23min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 18:27. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 18:15 -05.

Sunshine

In Necoclí, the average sunshine in August is 8.4h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Necoclí are January through March, May, June, August, October and November, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 transforms into these recommendations:
Escape overexposure. People with light skin may incur burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is significantly increased by the reflection of the water and sand.