August weather forecastSamaná, Colombia

August

Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Samaná, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 27.3°C (81.1°F) and an average low of 13.8°C (56.8°F).

Temperature

Transitioning into August, Samaná experiences an average high-temperature of a still warm 27.3°C (81.1°F), marking a minor shift from the preceding month. Samaná anticipates a considerable daily temperature fluctuation in August, with low temperatures averaging a mild 13.8°C (56.8°F).

Heat index

In August, the heat index is appraised at 29°C (84.2°F). Enduring exposure and unrelenting activity might cause a state of weariness, potentially leading to heat cramps.
Keep in mind the heat index values are meant for areas in shade and with light wind. The direct sun can potentially cause the heat index to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is a composite of temperature and humidity figures to convey how warm it feels. The effect of weather is individual, with a variety of people experiencing it differently due to distinctions in body mass, height, and level of activity. In the direct sunlight, the weather's impact can be amplified, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Young individuals usually face more risks than adults due to their lower sweat production. Their large skin surface area relative to their tiny bodies and high heat production from their activities adds to their risk.

Humidity

The least humid month is August, with an average relative humidity of 68%.

Rainfall

In Samaná, in August, during 22.8 rainfall days, 121mm (4.76") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 309.9 rainfall days, and 2354mm (92.68") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 12h and 17min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 18:16. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset at 18:06 -05.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 11.5h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5. The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 5 during August translates into these guidelines:
Act with care - The need to guard against sun damage is communicated. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely.

Updated: Aug 25, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in August, in Samaná, records 27.3°C (81.1°F), while the low-temperature is 13.8°C (56.8°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is appraised at 29°C (84.2°F).

The least humid month is August, with an average relative humidity of 68%.

The average relative humidity in August is 68%.

In Samaná, during August, the rain falls for 22.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 121mm (4.76") of precipitation.

In August, the average day length is 12h and 17min.

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 18:16. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset at 18:06 -05.

With an average of 11.5h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year.

In August, the average sunshine duration is 11.5h.

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index.

The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5.

In Samaná, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.

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Long-term

Year J F M A M J J August S O N D

Jul

August

Sep

Average high temperature

26.6°C

27.3°C

27.4°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

3.8km/h

3.6km/h

3.1km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

5.2

5.7

4.4

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in August
Samaná, Colombia

Average high temperature in August: 27.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is September (27.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is November (24.3°C).

Average low temperature in August: 13.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is April (14.9°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are July and December (13.7°C).

Average pressure in August
Samaná, Colombia

Average pressure in August: 1013mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1013.1mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are February, November and December (1012.3mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Samaná, Colombia

Average wind speed in August: 3.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (3.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (2.6km/h).

Average humidity in August
Samaná, Colombia

Average humidity in August: 68%

The month with the highest relative humidity is November (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (68%).

Average rainfall in August
Samaná, Colombia

Average rainfall in August: 121mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (337mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (117mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Samaná, Colombia

Average rainfall days in August: 22.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (29.4 days).
The months with the least rainy days are August and September (22.8 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Samaná, 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: 11h and 30min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in August
Samaná, Colombia

Average sunshine days in August: 5.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (5.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (0.2 days).

Average UV index in August
Samaná, Colombia

Average UV index in August: 5

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

Average cloud cover in August
Samaná, Colombia

Average cloud cover in August: 27

The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in August
Samaná, Colombia

Average visibility in August: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, June, July, August and September (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are March, April, May, October, November and December (8km).