Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
August
Weather in August
Temperature
August, with an average high of 31.6°C (88.9°F) and a low of 25.9°C (78.6°F), signifies the warmest month of the year.Heat index
August's mean heat index is computed to be a scorching 42°C (107.6°F). Implement enhanced safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Sustained activity might result in heatstroke.Be informed that the heat index values are oriented around shady conditions and gentle breezes. With direct sunlight, the heat index could increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', evaluates the perceived heat by adding the effect of moisture in the air. The impact of weather on an individual can be subjective, affected by the person's activity and heat perception, which can vary due to elements including wind, clothing, and metabolic differences. It is essential to realize that direct sunlight can escalate the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. 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.
The process of perspiration is vital for the human body to get rid of excess warmth by allowing sweat to evaporate. In high relative humidity, the body's ability to evaporate heat is diminished, resulting in a heightened feeling of warmth. If heat absorption exceeds the body's cooling ability, body temperature can elevate, resulting in potential thermal illnesses.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August in Guanajay is 77%.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall in Guanajay. Rain falls for 18.3 days and accumulates 73mm (2.87") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in August in Guanajay is 12h and 54min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 07:02 and sunset at 20:12. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:13 and sunset at 19:48 CDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine in Guanajay is 9.2h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Guanajay, Cuba, are March through October, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum UV index, 7 during August, leads to the following recommendations:
Avoid overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can burn in under 20 minutes. Avoid direct sunlight between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Keep in mind that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.
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Average temperature in August
Guanajay, Cuba
- Average high temperature in August: 31.6°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (31.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.9°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 25.9°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (25.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.6°C).
Average pressure in August
Guanajay, Cuba
- Average pressure in August: 1014.5mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1018.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1013.1mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Guanajay, Cuba
- Average wind speed in August: 10.1km/h
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and November (14.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (9.4km/h).
Average humidity in August
Guanajay, Cuba
- Average humidity in August: 77%
The months with the highest relative humidity are October and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (71%).
Average rainfall in August
Guanajay, Cuba
- Average rainfall in August: 73mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (73mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (8mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Guanajay, Cuba
- Average rainfall days in August: 18.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is March (5.8 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Guanajay, Cuba
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 5min
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 1min
The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in August
Guanajay, Cuba
- Average sunshine days in August: 10.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is March (24.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (9.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Guanajay, 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
Guanajay, Cuba
- Average cloud cover in August: 21
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 31).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 19).
Average visibility in August
Guanajay, Cuba
- Average visibility in August: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
