August weather forecastCalimete, Cuba
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Calimete, is another tropical month, with an average temperature ranging between max 33.2°C (91.8°F) and min 24°C (75.2°F).Temperature
The warmest period is usually observed in July and August, with the average high-temperature peaking at 33.2°C (91.8°F).Heat index
The average heat index in August is estimated at a life-threatening hot 48°C (118.4°F). Mind: Heat cramps along with heat exhaustion are anticipated. Heatstroke can develop with continued physical activity.Heat index readings emphasize conditions of light breezes and shaded spots. 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 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', gauges the sensation of temperature factoring in the air's moisture content. A person's impression of weather can be swayed by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. The sun, when shining directly, can have a significant impact on the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.
The human body has a built-in cooling mechanism through perspiration; evaporating sweat dissipates the excess heat. Under high air temperature and humidity (high heat index) conditions, perspiration is limited, and the perception of heat is increased. When body temperature rises due to an imbalance in heat gain, there's a potential for dehydration and overheating.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity in Calimete is 79%.Rainfall
In Calimete, during August, the rain falls for 20.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 93mm (3.66") of precipitation. In Calimete, Cuba, during the entire year, the rain falls for 181 days and collects up to 640mm (25.2") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in August in Calimete, Cuba, is 12h and 53min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:55 and sunset at 20:04. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 07:06 and sunset at 19:41 CDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine in Calimete is 9.8h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are April through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: In August, the average maximum UV index of 7 translates into the following recommendations:
Implement preventive steps and embrace sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye distress is compulsory. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Calimete, Cuba
- Average high temperature in August: 33.2°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (33.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.2°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 24°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (24°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.8°C).
Average pressure in August
Calimete, Cuba
- Average pressure in August: 1014.5mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1018.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1012.9mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Calimete, Cuba
- Average wind speed in August: 8.1km/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 September (7.6km/h).
Average humidity in August
Calimete, Cuba
- Average humidity in August: 79%
The months with the highest relative humidity are September and October (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and April (70%).
Average rainfall in August
Calimete, Cuba
- Average rainfall in August: 93mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (99mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (12mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Calimete, Cuba
- Average rainfall days in August: 20.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (22.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is March (8.3 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Calimete, Cuba
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 54min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in August: 9h and 48min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 6h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in August
Calimete, Cuba
- Average sunshine days in August: 8.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is March (21.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (5.4 days).
Average UV index in August
Calimete, Cuba
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are April, May, June, July, August and September (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in August
Calimete, Cuba
- Average cloud cover in August: 27
The months with the most cloud cover are January and October (Cloud cover 36).
The month with the least cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 24).
Average visibility in August
Calimete, Cuba
- Average visibility in August: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are March and April (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, September, October and December (8km).
