August weather forecastRepelón, Colombia
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Repelón, is another hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 25.3°C (77.5°F) and an average high of 34°C (93.2°F).Temperature
The arrival of August marks a slight shift to an average high-temperature of a still tropical 34°C (93.2°F) from July's 34.5°C (94.1°F). An average low-temperature of 25.3°C (77.5°F) is noted during the nights in August in Repelón.Heat index
For August, the heat index is evaluated at a life-threatening hot 50°C (122°F). Eyes open: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are expected. Prolonged exertion could lead to heatstroke.In the scope of the heat index, its values resonate with shade and light wind conditions. Exposing to direct sunshine may enhance heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. Additional factors encompassing metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and clothing can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Recognize that direct exposure to the sun can escalate the heat effect, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Children often fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst, being a late symptom of dehydration, underlines the importance of maintaining hydration, especially during ongoing physical activities.
When faced with excessive heat, the human body begins to perspire, utilizing the cooling benefits of sweat evaporation. Under conditions of increased relative humidity, the evaporation rate lessens, causing the body to retain more heat than under less humid conditions. When heat uptake goes beyond the body's cooling mechanisms, there's a surge in body temperature, posing health risks.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August in Repelón is 76%.Rainfall
In Repelón, in August, it is raining for 20.1 days, with typically 141mm (5.55") of accumulated precipitation. In Repelón, during the entire year, the rain falls for 186.6 days and collects up to 1036mm (40.79") of precipitation.Snowfall
January through August, October through December are months without snowfall in Repelón, Colombia.Daylight
In Repelón, Colombia, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 28min.On the first day of August in Repelón, sunrise is at 05:49 and sunset at 18:24. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset at 18:10 -05.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August in Repelón, Colombia, is 11.1h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Repelón are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. The months with the lowest UV index in Repelón are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in August interprets into the following recommendations:
Ward off overexposure. Defence against solar harm is crucial. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Repelón, Colombia
- Average high temperature in August: 34°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are February and March (35.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is October (31.6°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 25.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is April (25.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.7°C).
Average pressure in August
Repelón, Colombia
- Average pressure in August: 1009.6mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1009.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1009mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Repelón, Colombia
- Average wind speed in August: 8.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (13.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (7.1km/h).
Average humidity in August
Repelón, Colombia
- Average humidity in August: 76%
The months with the highest relative humidity are October and November (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (63%).
Average rainfall in August
Repelón, Colombia
- Average rainfall in August: 141mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (215mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (4mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Repelón, Colombia
- Average rainfall days in August: 20.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (27 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.2 days).
Average snowfall days in August
Repelón, Colombia
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is September (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Repelón, Colombia
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 30min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in August: 11h and 6min
The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in August
Repelón, Colombia
- Average sunshine days in August: 9.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (27.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (2.5 days).
Average UV index in August
Repelón, 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
Repelón, Colombia
- Average cloud cover in August: 30
The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 37).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 14).
Average visibility in August
Repelón, Colombia
- Average visibility in August: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are August, September, October and November (9km).
