August weather forecastEl Verraco, Cuba

August

Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in El Verraco, is also a hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 32.1°C (89.8°F) and an average low of 22.6°C (72.7°F).

Temperature

In El Verraco, Cuba, the average temperatures in August are the highest, with a peak at 32.1°C (89.8°F) and a low of 22.6°C (72.7°F).

Heat index

In August, the heat index is evaluated at an extremely hot 44°C (111.2°F). Attention: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are quite likely. Heatstroke becomes a risk with continued exertion.
Data suggests that the heat index is set for environments in shade and with a light wind. Being exposed to direct sunshine might trigger a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is an estimation of the warmth sensation when considering humidity levels. One's weather perception can be influenced by a range of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical activity. Awareness is key; direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
The natural method the human body uses to remove excess heat is by perspiring and letting sweat evaporate. When relative humidity increases, the body's capacity to evaporate heat decreases, leading to a heightened sense of warmth. When heat gain exceeds the level the body can remove, body temperature begins to rise, and heat-related illnesses and disorders may develop.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 79%.

Rainfall

In El Verraco, in August, during 24.6 rainfall days, 119mm (4.69") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in El Verraco, there are 233.3 rainfall days, and 982mm (38.66") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 12h and 47min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:38 and sunset at 19:39. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:46 and sunset at 19:18 CDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 11.1h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 7 suggests these recommendations:
Incorporate safeguards and honour sun safety principles. Protection from skin and eye damage is obligatory. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.

Frequently asked questions

El Verraco records the warmest temperatures in August, averaging a high of 32.1°C (89.8°F) and a low of 22.6°C (72.7°F).

During August, El Verraco experiences an average high-temperature of 32.1°C (89.8°F) and a low-temperature of 22.6°C (72.7°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is evaluated at 44°C (111.2°F).

In El Verraco, the average relative humidity in August is 79%.

In August, the rain falls for 24.6 days. Throughout August, 119mm (4.69") of precipitation is accumulated.

In El Verraco, the average day length in August is 12h and 47min.

On the first day of August in El Verraco, Cuba, sunrise is at 06:38 and sunset at 19:39. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:46 and sunset at 19:18 CDT.

In August, the average sunshine duration in El Verraco is 11.1h.

The months with the highest UV index in El Verraco, Cuba, are May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

In El Verraco, Cuba, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
El Verraco, Cuba

  • Average high temperature in August: 32.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (32.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 22.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (22.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.9°C).

Average pressure in August
El Verraco, Cuba

  • Average pressure in August: 1014.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1016.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1012.1mbar).

Average wind speed in August
El Verraco, Cuba

  • Average wind speed in August: 6.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (5.6km/h).

Average humidity in August
El Verraco, Cuba

  • Average humidity in August: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are October and November (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (76%).

Average rainfall in August
El Verraco, Cuba

  • Average rainfall in August: 119mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (161mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (21mm).

Average rainfall days in August
El Verraco, Cuba

  • Average rainfall days in August: 24.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (25.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.2 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
El Verraco, 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: 11h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 11h and 6min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in August
El Verraco, Cuba

  • Average sunshine days in August: 2.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (18.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (2.2 days).

Average UV index in August
El Verraco, Cuba

  • Average UV index in August: 7

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, October, November and December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in August
El Verraco, Cuba

  • Average cloud cover in August: 26

The months with the most cloud cover are May, October and November (Cloud cover 33).
The months with the least cloud cover are February and July (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in August
El Verraco, Cuba

  • Average visibility in August: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, September, October and November (8km).