August weather forecastLos Mangos, Cuba
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Los Mangos, is another hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 31.6°C (88.9°F) and min 25.9°C (78.6°F).Temperature
Temperature readings reach their annual highs in August, averaging 31.6°C (88.9°F) and a minimum average of 25.9°C (78.6°F).Heat index
For most parts of August, the heat index is computed to be an extremely hot 42°C (107.6°F). Ensure additional precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may be expected. Heatstroke could occur from sustained activity.When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. When under direct sunshine, the heat index may be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', reflects the blend of air temperature and relative humidity to give a temperature impression. One's perception of temperature can vary depending on physical activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Direct sunlight exposure should be noted as it has the potential to increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Young ones are generally at greater risk than adults due to their limited sweating ability. In addition, their large skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production from their activities add to their vulnerability.
The human body keeps its cool primarily through perspiration, as this process enables sweat to evaporate, taking away the excess heat. When relative humidity is on the rise, it curtails evaporation, thereby reducing the heat elimination from the body and causing the feeling of being excessively hot. Inadequate heat shedding in the face of rising body temperatures hints at potential dehydration risks.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 77%.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 18.3 days and accumulates 73mm (2.87") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 12h and 55min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:00 and sunset at 20:10. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 07:11 and sunset at 19:47 CDT.
Sunshine
In Los Mangos, the average sunshine in August is 9.2h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are March through October, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The UV index of 7 in August translates into these instructions:
Persist with precautions and heed sun safety advice. Prevention of sunburn is compulsory. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Los Mangos, 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
Los Mangos, 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
Los Mangos, 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
Los Mangos, 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
Los Mangos, 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
Los Mangos, 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
Los Mangos, 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 42min).
- Average sunshine in August: 9h and 12min
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
Los Mangos, 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
Los Mangos, 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
Los Mangos, 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
Los Mangos, 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).
