August weather forecast
Sonsón, Colombia

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Sonsón, Colombia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 27.3°C (81.1°F) and 13.8°C (56.8°F).

Temperature

In August, Sonsón experiences a barely noticeable shift in meteorological conditions, with average high-temperatures moving from 26.6°C (79.9°F) in July to a still moderately hot 27.3°C (81.1°F). Sonsón encounters a substantial decline from its daily high to a low-temperature of 13.8°C (56.8°F) during August nights.

Heat index

The heat index value during August is appraised at 29°C (84.2°F). Uninterrupted exposure and activity might result in fatigue, potentially causing heat cramps.
Heat index determinations are made taking into account the shade and light air movements. Under direct sunshine, the heat index values might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is a calculation that merges air temperature and relative humidity to depict the sensation of warmth. The individual's temperature perception can be influenced by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Direct sun rays can make one feel hotter, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Young individuals usually face greater risks than adults as their sweat production is less. Also, their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and the high heat generation due to their activity contributes to their vulnerability.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 68%, August is the least humid month.

Rainfall

In Sonsón, in August, during 22.8 rainfall days, 121mm (4.76") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Sonsón, Colombia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 309.9 days and collects up to 2354mm (92.68") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Sonsón, Colombia, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 18min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 05:56 and sunset at 18:18. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:54 and sunset at 18:08 -05.

Sunshine

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

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index in Sonsón. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 5 in August translates into the following instructions:
Be cautious. Those with fair skin can be subjected to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average August temperature in Sonsón?

The high-temperature, in August, in Sonsón, 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. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is appraised at 29°C (84.2°F).

What is the least humid month in Sonsón?

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

What is the average humidity in August in Sonsón?

In August, the average relative humidity in Sonsón is 68%.

How much does it rain in Sonsón in August?

In Sonsón, in August, it is raining for 22.8 days, with typically 121mm (4.76") of accumulated precipitation.

What is the average length of the day in August in Sonsón?

The average day length in August is 12h and 18min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Sonsón?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 05:56 and sunset at 18:18. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:54 and sunset at 18:08 -05.

What month has the most sunshine in Sonsón?

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

How long on average sun shines in August in Sonsón?

In Sonsón, the average sunshine duration in August is 11.5h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Sonsón?

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

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Sonsón?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August in Sonsón?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Sonsón, Colombia, is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Sonsón, Colombia

Average temperature in August - Sonsón, 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).

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Average pressure in August
Sonsón, Colombia

Average pressure in August - Sonsón, 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).

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Average wind speed in August
Sonsón, Colombia

Average wind speed in August - Sonsón, 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).

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Average humidity in August
Sonsón, Colombia

Average humidity in August - Sonsón, 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%).

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Average rainfall in August
Sonsón, Colombia

Average rainfall in August - Sonsón, 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).

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Average rainfall days in August
Sonsón, Colombia

Average rainfall days in August - Sonsón, 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).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Sonsón, Colombia

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Sonsón, Colombia
  • Average daylight in August: 12h and 2min

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 3min

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).

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Average sunshine days in August
Sonsón, Colombia

Average sunshine days in August - Sonsón, 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).

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Average UV index in August
Sonsón, Colombia

Average UV index in August - Sonsón, 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).

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Average cloud cover in August
Sonsón, Colombia

Average cloud cover in August - Sonsón, 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).

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Average visibility in August
Sonsón, Colombia

Average visibility in August - Sonsón, 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).

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