August weather forecastMajagua, Cuba
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Majagua, is another tropical month, with an average temperature ranging between max 32.8°C (91°F) and min 24.3°C (75.7°F).Temperature
August, on average, is the warmest month, registering a high temperature of 32.8°C (91°F) and a low of 24.3°C (75.7°F).Heat index
August's mean heat index is appraised at a life-threatening hot 47°C (116.6°F). Careful: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are anticipated. With ongoing exertion, heatstroke becomes a possibility.Be aware that heat index ratings are designed for shaded locations and minor breezes. The heat index may experience an enhancement of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', gives a temperature feeling by integrating air temperature and humidity. The influence of weather is personal, differing among individuals based on variations in body mass, stature, and the degree of physical exertion. 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 particularly relevant to children. Children often miss understanding the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst usually appears late during dehydration - therefore, maintaining hydration, particularly during long physical activities, is essential.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration. Excessive warmth is eliminated from the body by evaporation of sweat. Under conditions of increased relative humidity, the evaporation rate lessens, causing the body to retain more heat than under less humid conditions. Excessive heat that's not properly managed leads to increased body temperatures and resultant health issues.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 79%.Rainfall
In Majagua, in August, during 21.8 rainfall days, 90mm (3.54") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Majagua, during the entire year, the rain falls for 174.8 days and collects up to 625mm (24.61") of precipitation.Daylight
In Majagua, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 52min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:48 and sunset at 19:55. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:59 and sunset at 19:33 CDT.
Sunshine
July and August, with an average of 11.1h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Majagua, Cuba.UV index
March through October, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Majagua. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In August, a daily maximum UV index of 7 leads to the following instructions:
Avoid excessive sunlight. Those with lighter skin may experience burning in less than 20 minutes. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Majagua, Cuba
- Average high temperature in August: 32.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (32.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.3°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 24.3°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (24.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.3°C).
Average pressure in August
Majagua, Cuba
- Average pressure in August: 1014.4mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1017.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1012.5mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Majagua, Cuba
- Average wind speed in August: 8.8km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (11.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (7.9km/h).
Average humidity in August
Majagua, Cuba
- Average humidity in August: 79%
The months with the highest relative humidity are September and October (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (70%).
Average rainfall in August
Majagua, Cuba
- Average rainfall in August: 90mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (98mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (12mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Majagua, Cuba
- Average rainfall days in August: 21.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (22.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.3 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Majagua, 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: 11h and 6min
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in August
Majagua, Cuba
- Average sunshine days in August: 8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (22.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (6.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Majagua, 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
Majagua, Cuba
- Average cloud cover in August: 28
The months with the most cloud cover are January, May and October (Cloud cover 33).
The months with the least cloud cover are February, March, July and September (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in August
Majagua, 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, February, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).
