August weather forecastPiliza, Colombia
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Piliza, Colombia, with an average temperature varying between 21.7°C (71.1°F) and 29.3°C (84.7°F).Temperature
The onset of August highlights an average high temperature of a still moderately hot 29.3°C (84.7°F), mirroring the climate in July. August witnesses an average nighttime temperature of 21.7°C (71.1°F).Heat index
For August, the heat index is estimated at a sweltering 38°C (100.4°F). Undertake additional safety actions, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is significant. Persistent activity may induce heatstroke.One should be cognizant that the heat index values are tailored for shaded spots and mild winds. Heat index values may be hiked up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', takes into account both air temperature and humidity to illustrate what people actually feel. This effect is subjective, differing among individuals based on their physical activity and perception of heat, which can be influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. One's exposure to direct sunlight has the potential to intensify the heat sensation, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Young children are generally more endangered than adults, as they usually less sweat. And also, due to larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production as a result of their activity.
The body's innate mechanism to counteract overheating is through perspiration, as it leverages the cooling effects of sweat evaporation. When the air holds a significant amount of moisture, the efficiency of the evaporation process is decreased, preventing the body from cooling down efficiently, leading to the sensation of overheating. As body temperatures escalate without effective heat release, one might face dehydration threats.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August in Piliza, Colombia, is 88%.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall in Piliza, Colombia. Rain falls for 30.3 days and accumulates 422mm (16.61") of precipitation.Sea temperature
In Piliza, the average seawater temperature in August is 27.6°C (81.7°F).Note: Surface water temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are perceived as excellent and extremely agreeable for enduring enjoyment in water activities.
Daylight
In Piliza, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 17min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:05 and sunset at 18:25. On the last day of August, in Piliza, sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset at 18:15 -05.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 7.4h.UV index
January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Piliza. The months with the lowest UV index in Piliza, Colombia, are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: In August, a daily maximum UV index of 6 leads to the following instructions:
Stay clear of intense sun exposure. Solar protection is of utmost significance. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun's UV radiation is at its peak. Limit your exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades. Warning! The Sun's UV rays intensify with reflections from sand and water.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Piliza, Colombia
- Average high temperature in August: 29.3°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are February and March (30.3°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are October and November (28.6°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 21.7°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (22.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.9°C).
Average pressure in August
Piliza, Colombia
- Average pressure in August: 1011.5mbar
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are May, September and October (1011.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1010.8mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Piliza, Colombia
- Average wind speed in August: 4.2km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (4.3km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are February, March and May (3.6km/h).
Average humidity in August
Piliza, Colombia
- Average humidity in August: 88%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May, June and October (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (85%).
Average rainfall in August
Piliza, Colombia
- Average rainfall in August: 422mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (422mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (202mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Piliza, Colombia
- Average rainfall days in August: 30.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (30.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (25.8 days).
Average sea temperature in August
Piliza, Colombia
- Average sea temperature in August: 27.6°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is May (28.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is December (26.7°C).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Piliza, Colombia
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 18min
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 48min).
- Average sunshine in August: 7h and 24min
The months with the most sunshine are June and September (Average sunshine: 9h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in August
Piliza, Colombia
- Average sunshine days in August: 0.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is February (1.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (0.1 days).
Average UV index in August
Piliza, 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
Piliza, Colombia
- Average cloud cover in August: 52
The months with the most cloud cover are October and November (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
Average visibility in August
Piliza, Colombia
- Average visibility in August: 7km
The month with the highest visibility is February (8km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (7km).
