August weather forecastAntonio Maceo, Cuba
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another tropical month in Antonio Maceo, Cuba, with temperature in the range of an average low of 24.3°C (75.7°F) and an average high of 33.2°C (91.8°F).Temperature
In Antonio Maceo, August is the month with the highest recorded average temperatures, measuring a high of 33.2°C (91.8°F) and a low of 24.3°C (75.7°F).Heat index
The heat index value for August is evaluated at a blazing hot 47°C (116.6°F). Keep guard: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are likely. Continued activity increases the risk of heatstroke.Heat index determinations are made taking into account the shade and light air movements. A rise of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index could result from direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is a single figure representing how weather conditions feel when combining temperature and humidity. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by many aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Taking into account that direct sunlight can boost the heat effect, the heat index may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Children often do not understand the need to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - therefore, it is essential to stay hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
Humans rely on perspiration as a cooling mechanism, wherein the evaporating sweat counteracts excessive warmth. Under high air temperature and high humidity (high heat index) conditions, the body's ability to perspire is compromised, increasing the sensation of heat. The body faces dehydration threats when its cooling efforts are outpaced by excessive heat gain.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August in Antonio Maceo is 77%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall in Antonio Maceo is August, when the rain falls for 24.5 days and typically aggregates up to 90mm (3.54") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in August in Antonio Maceo is 12h and 47min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:43 and sunset at 19:44. On the last day of August, in Antonio Maceo, sunrise is at 06:52 and sunset at 19:23 CDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 11.2h.UV index
March through October, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: A typical high UV index of 7 in August suggests the following recommendations:
Implement preventive steps and embrace sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye distress is compulsory. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Antonio Maceo, Cuba
- Average high temperature in August: 33.2°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (33.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.5°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 24.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (24.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.3°C).
Average pressure in August
Antonio Maceo, Cuba
- Average pressure in August: 1014.1mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1016.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1012.2mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Antonio Maceo, Cuba
- Average wind speed in August: 7.2km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (10.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (6.4km/h).
Average humidity in August
Antonio Maceo, Cuba
- Average humidity in August: 77%
The month with the highest relative humidity is October (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (69%).
Average rainfall in August
Antonio Maceo, Cuba
- Average rainfall in August: 90mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (90mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (11mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Antonio Maceo, Cuba
- Average rainfall days in August: 24.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (24.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.3 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Antonio Maceo, Cuba
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 48min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in August: 11h and 12min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and October (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in August
Antonio Maceo, Cuba
- Average sunshine days in August: 4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (17.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (3.6 days).
Average UV index in August
Antonio Maceo, Cuba
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in August
Antonio Maceo, Cuba
- Average cloud cover in August: 25
The months with the most cloud cover are May and October (Cloud cover 30).
The months with the least cloud cover are February, July and December (Cloud cover 24).
Average visibility in August
Antonio Maceo, Cuba
- Average visibility in August: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April and June (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, May, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).
