August weather forecastSuan, Colombia
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Suan, is another torrid month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 24.2°C (75.6°F) and an average high of 36.3°C (97.3°F).Temperature
Suan marks the onset of August with an average high-temperature of a still very hot 36.3°C (97.3°F), a subtle shift from July's 36.8°C (98.2°F). Throughout August, Suan braces for a considerable drop from daytime highs, with an average low-temperature of 24.2°C (75.6°F).Heat index
The heat index value for August is estimated at a life-threatening hot 56°C (132.8°F). Warning: These weather conditions are treated as highly perilous, and imminent is the threat of heatstroke.When assessing, remember that heat index measurements are for light winds and shaded spots. Heat index values may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when exposed to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is a metric representing the sensation of warmth when air temperature and moisture come together. Factors such as metabolic variation, pregnancy, and physical activity play a role in one's impression of weather. Keep aware, the sun, when shining directly, can intensify the heat experience, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
The primary way humans combat excessive warmth is by perspiring, letting sweat evaporate and cool the body. Augmented relative humidity impedes typical body cooling mechanisms by lowering the evaporation rate, resulting in decreased body cooling and an amplified perception of heat. As body temperatures escalate without effective heat release, one might face dehydration threats.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 71%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 13.2 days. Throughout August, 55mm (2.17") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 134.6 rainfall days, and 461mm (18.15") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 12h and 27min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:48 and sunset at 18:22. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset at 18:09 -05.
Sunshine
In Suan, the average sunshine in August is 11.3h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January, April through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The maximum UV index of 7 during August translates into these guidelines:
Sidestep overexposure. Individuals with fair complexions risk burning in fewer than 20 minutes. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Suan, Colombia
- Average high temperature in August: 36.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (38.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is November (33.3°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 24.2°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is April (25.6°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and December (22.7°C).
Average pressure in August
Suan, Colombia
- Average pressure in August: 1009.5mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1009.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1009mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Suan, Colombia
- Average wind speed in August: 7.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (6km/h).
Average humidity in August
Suan, Colombia
- Average humidity in August: 71%
The months with the highest relative humidity are October and November (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (56%).
Average rainfall in August
Suan, Colombia
- Average rainfall in August: 55mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (90mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Suan, Colombia
- Average rainfall days in August: 13.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (19 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.9 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Suan, 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 18min
The months with the most sunshine are April and July (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in August
Suan, Colombia
- Average sunshine days in August: 17 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (27.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (10.9 days).
Average UV index in August
Suan, Colombia
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are February and March (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
Average cloud cover in August
Suan, Colombia
- Average cloud cover in August: 31
The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 39).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 14).
Average visibility in August
Suan, Colombia
- Average visibility in August: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, July, August, September, October and November (9km).
