August weather forecastLos Arabos, Cuba
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another tropical month in Los Arabos, Cuba, with an average temperature varying between 33.2°C (91.8°F) and 24°C (75.2°F).Temperature
The warmest period falls in July and August, when the average high-temperature reaches 33.2°C (91.8°F).Heat index
The heat index in August is calculated to be a burning hot 48°C (118.4°F). Remain cautious: Heat cramps along with heat exhaustion are foreseeable. Ongoing activity may precipitate heatstroke.From a standpoint of the heat index, values pertain to shaded conditions and mild breezes. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. The perception of temperature can be subjective, varying based on activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. With the sun shining directly, it's crucial to understand that it can increase the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. In general, children are more at risk than adults because they sweat less. Furthermore, the large skin surface compared to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their actions contribute to this vulnerability.
To offset high temperatures, the human body releases sweat which, upon evaporation, cools it down. Under high air temperature and high humidity (high heat index) conditions, the body's ability to perspire is compromised, increasing the sensation of heat. Temperature imbalances caused by excessive heat retention can trigger heat-related maladies.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 79%.Rainfall
In Los Arabos, during August, the rain falls for 20.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 93mm (3.66") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 181 rainfall days, and 640mm (25.2") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in August in Los Arabos is 12h and 53min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:54 and sunset at 20:03. On the last day of August, in Los Arabos, sunrise is at 07:05 and sunset at 19:40 CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 9.8h.UV index
April through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Los Arabos. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Take precautions and utilize sun safety practices. Protection against skin and eye damage is required. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Los Arabos, 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
Los Arabos, 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
Los Arabos, 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
Los Arabos, 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
Los Arabos, 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
Los Arabos, 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
Los Arabos, 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
Los Arabos, 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
Los Arabos, 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
Los Arabos, 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
Los Arabos, 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).
