August weather forecastCaimanera, Cuba
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Caimanera, is another hot month, with an average temperature varying between 31.8°C (89.2°F) and 24.1°C (75.4°F).Temperature
The warmest period is August, when temperatures fluctuate between an average high of 31.8°C (89.2°F) and a low of 24.1°C (75.4°F).Heat index
August's mean heat index is calculated to be a blisteringly hot 42°C (107.6°F). Adopt enhanced safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps could occur. Continuous activity may induce heatstroke.Data suggests that the heat index is set for environments in shade and with a light wind. A direct sunlight exposure may boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is a calculation that merges air temperature and relative humidity to depict the sensation of warmth. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. Keep it in mind, direct sunlight can augment the heat you experience, possibly pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
The physiological response of the human body to excess warmth is to perspire, thereby cooling itself through sweat evaporation. Under high air temperature coupled with high humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is reduced, intensifying the sensation of heat. When body temperature rises due to excess heat gain beyond its removal capability, one might experience heat-related disorders.
Humidity
In Caimanera, Cuba, the average relative humidity in August is 77%.Rainfall
In Caimanera, in August, it is raining for 18.6 days, with typically 67mm (2.64") of accumulated precipitation. In Caimanera, during the entire year, the rain falls for 209 days and collects up to 646mm (25.43") of precipitation.Daylight
In Caimanera, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 47min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:36 and sunset at 19:37. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:44 and sunset at 19:16 CDT.
Sunshine
With an average of 11.5h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year.UV index
April through October, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The daily high UV index of 7 in August translates into this advice:
Take precautions and utilize sun safety practices. Protection against skin and eye damage is required. 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. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Caimanera, Cuba
- Average high temperature in August: 31.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (31.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.9°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 24.1°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (24.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (20°C).
Average pressure in August
Caimanera, Cuba
- Average pressure in August: 1014mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1016.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1012mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Caimanera, Cuba
- Average wind speed in August: 9km/h
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and December (9.8km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are September and October (7.4km/h).
Average humidity in August
Caimanera, Cuba
- Average humidity in August: 77%
The month with the highest relative humidity is October (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (75%).
Average rainfall in August
Caimanera, Cuba
- Average rainfall in August: 67mm
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and September (95mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (15mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Caimanera, Cuba
- Average rainfall days in August: 18.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (23.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Caimanera, 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 30min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in August
Caimanera, Cuba
- Average sunshine days in August: 8.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (14 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (4.6 days).
Average UV index in August
Caimanera, Cuba
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in August
Caimanera, Cuba
- Average cloud cover in August: 21
The months with the most cloud cover are May and October (Cloud cover 28).
The months with the least cloud cover are February and August (Cloud cover 21).
Average visibility in August
Caimanera, Cuba
- Average visibility in August: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are May and October (9km).
