August weather forecastRecetor, Colombia
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Recetor, Colombia, with an average temperature varying between 27.5°C (81.5°F) and 17.8°C (64°F).Temperature
Recetor's shift from July to August is accompanied by an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 27.5°C (81.5°F), a slight deviation from 26.1°C (79°F). An average low-temperature of 17.8°C (64°F) is noted in Recetor during the month of August.Heat index
The heat index value for August is calculated to be a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). Enduring exposure and unrelenting activity might cause a state of weariness, potentially leading to heat cramps.One should consider that heat index numbers are for shaded settings and light wind. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. Given the impact of direct sunlight, it's noteworthy that the felt temperature can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Youths are typically more endangered than adults since they usually sweat less. Their larger skin surface concerning their smaller bodies and higher heat production due to activity further adds to their vulnerability.
Humidity
In Recetor, the average relative humidity in August is 77%.Rainfall
In Recetor, in August, during 16.8 rainfall days, 53mm (2.09") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 145.5 rainfall days, and 496mm (19.53") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 12h and 17min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:47 and sunset at 18:07. On the last day of August, in Recetor, sunrise is at 05:44 and sunset at 17:57 -05.
Sunshine
With an average of 10.2h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year.UV index
February through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Recetor. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: A typical high UV index of 6 in August suggests the following recommendations:
Deflect overexposure. Sun protection is a necessity. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Recetor, Colombia
- Average high temperature in August: 27.5°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (31°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are June and July (26.1°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 17.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is March (20.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (17.1°C).
Average pressure in August
Recetor, Colombia
- Average pressure in August: 1014.3mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1014.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1011.2mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Recetor, Colombia
- Average wind speed in August: 5.2km/h
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.8km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June and July (4.8km/h).
Average humidity in August
Recetor, Colombia
- Average humidity in August: 77%
The months with the highest relative humidity are June and July (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (55%).
Average rainfall in August
Recetor, Colombia
- Average rainfall in August: 53mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (67mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (5mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Recetor, Colombia
- Average rainfall days in August: 16.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.1 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Recetor, 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: 10h and 12min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 7h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in August
Recetor, Colombia
- Average sunshine days in August: 11.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (24.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (11.6 days).
Average UV index in August
Recetor, Colombia
- Average UV index in August: 6
The month with the highest UV index is January (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in August
Recetor, Colombia
- Average cloud cover in August: 36
The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 19).
Average visibility in August
Recetor, Colombia
- Average visibility in August: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, June and July (8km).
