August weather forecastPalmarito, Cuba
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is also a hot month in Palmarito, Cuba, with an average temperature varying between 33.2°C (91.8°F) and 24.3°C (75.7°F).Temperature
In Palmarito, August is identified by the highest average temperatures, reaching a peak of 33.2°C (91.8°F) and a low of 24.3°C (75.7°F).Heat index
The heat index value during August is computed to be a life-threatening hot 47°C (116.6°F). Be wary: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are highly anticipated. With continued activity, heatstroke is very likely.Keep in mind the heat index values are meant for areas in shade and with light wind. Exposure to direct sunlight may make the heat index values climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', comes about by integrating the temperature readings with the humidity levels. This effect tends to be personal, with the weather perception differing among individuals due to variations in body mass, height, and exertion. Awareness of direct sun exposure is crucial as it has the potential to heighten the weather's effects, pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. In general, younger individuals are at greater risk than adults because they tend to sweat less. Also, having a larger skin surface to body size ratio and greater heat production due to their active behavior contribute to this danger.
To combat high temperatures, the human body perspires and relies on sweat evaporation for cooling. With a lot of moisture in the air, the evaporation process is not as effective, and the body does not cool down as efficiently, creating a perception of overheating. Increasing body temperatures can be a precursor to dehydration if the body can't shed the extra heat.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 77%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 24.5 days and typically aggregates up to 90mm (3.54") of precipitation.Daylight
In Palmarito, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 48min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:43 and sunset at 19:45. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:52 and sunset at 19:24 CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 11.2h.UV index
March through October, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Palmarito. 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: During August, 7 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Incorporate safeguards and honour sun safety principles. Protection from skin and eye damage is obligatory. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun's UV radiation is at its peak. Limit your exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Palmarito, Cuba
- Average high temperature in August: 33.2°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (33.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.5°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 24.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (24.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.3°C).
Average pressure in August
Palmarito, Cuba
- Average pressure in August: 1014.1mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1016.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1012.2mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Palmarito, Cuba
- Average wind speed in August: 7.2km/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 June (6.4km/h).
Average humidity in August
Palmarito, Cuba
- Average humidity in August: 77%
The month with the highest relative humidity is October (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (69%).
Average rainfall in August
Palmarito, Cuba
- Average rainfall in August: 90mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (90mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (11mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Palmarito, Cuba
- Average rainfall days in August: 24.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (24.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.3 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Palmarito, 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: 10h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in August: 11h and 12min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and October (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in August
Palmarito, Cuba
- Average sunshine days in August: 4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (17.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (3.6 days).
Average UV index in August
Palmarito, 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
Palmarito, Cuba
- Average cloud cover in August: 25
The months with the most cloud cover are May and October (Cloud cover 30).
The months with the least cloud cover are February, July and December (Cloud cover 24).
Average visibility in August
Palmarito, Cuba
- Average visibility in August: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April and June (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, May, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).
