August weather forecastSalento, Colombia

August

Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is a warm month in Salento, Colombia, with an average temperature varying between 11.7°C (53.1°F) and 23°C (73.4°F).

Temperature

Salento notes the warmest temperatures in August, with a high average of 23°C (73.4°F) and a low of 11.7°C (53.1°F).

Humidity

August and September, with an average relative humidity of 73%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In Salento, in August, it is raining for 22.8 days, with typically 123mm (4.84") of accumulated precipitation. In Salento, during the entire year, the rain falls for 295.2 days and collects up to 1978mm (77.87") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Salento, Colombia, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 16min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 18:18. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 05:56 and sunset at 18:08 -05.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine in Salento are July and August, with an average of 10.6h of sunshine.

UV index

March through June, August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 4, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 4 translates into these guidelines:
Act with care - Obligation to protect against skin and eye damage is highlighted. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

In Salento, temperatures reach their average annual highs in August, measuring 23°C (73.4°F) and a minimum average of 11.7°C (53.1°F).

During August, Salento experiences an average high-temperature of 23°C (73.4°F) and a low-temperature of 11.7°C (53.1°F).

The months with the lowest humidity are August and September, with an average relative humidity of 73%.

In Salento, the average relative humidity in August is 73%.

In Salento, Colombia, in August, it is raining for 22.8 days, with typically 123mm (4.84") of accumulated precipitation.

The average day length in August in Salento, Colombia, is 12h and 16min.

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 18:18. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:56 and sunset at 18:08 -05.

July and August, with an average of 10.6h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Salento.

In Salento, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.6h.

The months with the lowest UV index in Salento, Colombia, are March through June, August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 4.

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Salento, Colombia, is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Salento, Colombia

  • Average high temperature in August: 23°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (23°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is November (20.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 11.7°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are April and May (12.3°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and December (10.6°C).

Average pressure in August
Salento, Colombia

  • Average pressure in August: 1013.9mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are June and July (1014mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1012.7mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Salento, Colombia

  • Average wind speed in August: 4.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (4.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (3km/h).

Average humidity in August
Salento, Colombia

  • Average humidity in August: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is November (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (73%).

Average rainfall in August
Salento, Colombia

  • Average rainfall in August: 123mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (258mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (76mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Salento, Colombia

  • Average rainfall days in August: 22.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (28.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (19.8 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Salento, 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 54min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 36min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in August
Salento, Colombia

  • Average sunshine days in August: 4.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (5.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (0.5 days).

Average UV index in August
Salento, Colombia

  • Average UV index in August: 4

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, July and September (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are March, April, May, June, August, October, November and December (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in August
Salento, Colombia

  • Average cloud cover in August: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 51).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in August
Salento, Colombia

  • Average visibility in August: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are February, June, July, August and September (9km).
The month with the lowest visibility is November (7km).