August weather forecastPlaya Mayabeque, Cuba
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in Playa Mayabeque, Cuba, with an average temperature ranging between min 24.9°C (76.8°F) and max 32.1°C (89.8°F).Temperature
In Playa Mayabeque, temperatures reach their average annual highs in August, measuring 32.1°C (89.8°F) and a minimum average of 24.9°C (76.8°F).Heat index
For August, the heat index is computed to be an extremely hot 44°C (111.2°F). Guard: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are foreseeable. Prolonged effort may bring about heatstroke.When referencing the heat index, its values are suitable for shady environments and light breezes. The heat index could see an increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. It is essential to be conscious of the fact that direct sunlight can intensify the felt heat, leading to an elevation in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Young ones regularly neglect the requirement for rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late stage of dehydration - so, it is necessary to keep hydrated, particularly during extended periods of physical exertion.
In high temperatures, perspiration kicks in, allowing the human body to cool down through the evaporation of sweat. Under high air temperature and humidity (high heat index) conditions, perspiration is limited, and the perception of heat is increased. When heat gain surpasses the level the body can shed, body temperature begins to increase, and consequently, overheating and dehydration can occur, with varying severity.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 79%.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 25.2 days and accumulates 129mm (5.08") of precipitation.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in Playa Mayabeque is 12h and 53min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:00 and sunset at 20:09. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 07:10 and sunset at 19:46 CDT.
Sunshine
In Playa Mayabeque, the average sunshine in August is 9.1h.UV index
March through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In August, the average maximum UV index of 7 translates into the following recommendations:
Undertake protective measures and comply with sun safety rules. Shielding against skin and eye damage is essential. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Playa Mayabeque, Cuba
- Average high temperature in August: 32.1°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (32.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.7°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 24.9°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (24.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.7°C).
Average pressure in August
Playa Mayabeque, 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
Playa Mayabeque, Cuba
- Average wind speed in August: 9km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (12.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.7km/h).
Average humidity in August
Playa Mayabeque, Cuba
- Average humidity in August: 79%
The month with the highest relative humidity is September (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and April (70%).
Average rainfall in August
Playa Mayabeque, Cuba
- Average rainfall in August: 129mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (129mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (16mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Playa Mayabeque, Cuba
- Average rainfall days in August: 25.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (25.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Playa Mayabeque, 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 6min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in August
Playa Mayabeque, Cuba
- Average sunshine days in August: 4.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is March (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (3.5 days).
Average UV index in August
Playa Mayabeque, Cuba
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are March, April, May, June, July, August and September (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in August
Playa Mayabeque, Cuba
- Average cloud cover in August: 25
The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 33).
The months with the least cloud cover are March and April (Cloud cover 23).
Average visibility in August
Playa Mayabeque, Cuba
- Average visibility in August: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, August and September (9km).
