August weather forecastRio Cauto, Cuba
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Rio Cauto, is another tropical month, with an average temperature ranging between max 33.2°C (91.8°F) and min 24.3°C (75.7°F).Temperature
In Rio Cauto, Cuba, August is the warmest month, with temperatures averaging a high of 33.2°C (91.8°F) and a low of 24.3°C (75.7°F).Heat index
During August, the heat index is estimated at a life-threatening hot 47°C (116.6°F). Alert: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are likely to occur. Prolonged exertion can lead to heatstroke.Bear in mind that the heat index values are determined for shaded areas and light breezes. Facing direct sunlight may hike up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', blends air temperature and moisture content to represent the felt temperature to humans. The individual's temperature perception can be influenced by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. 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 extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Young people are generally more susceptible than adults because they perspire less. Furthermore, their proportionally larger skin surface to their petite bodies and the increased heat output from their actions add to the risk.
When temperatures rise, the human body turns to perspiration, using the cooling power of evaporating sweat. An increase in relative humidity retards evaporation, subsequently reducing the body's heat removal rate and leading to a sensation of being overly warm. Elevated heat gain compared to the body's release capability poses risks of dehydration and potential overheating.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 77%.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall in Rio Cauto, Cuba. Rain falls for 24.5 days and accumulates 90mm (3.54") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in August in Rio Cauto is 12h and 49min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:42 and sunset at 19:45. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:51 and sunset at 19:23 CDT.
Sunshine
In Rio Cauto, the average sunshine in August is 11.2h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Rio Cauto are March through October, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: A daily high UV index of 7 in August leads to these guidelines:
Embrace precautions and observe sun safety norms. Evasion of sunburn is a necessity. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Rio Cauto, 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
Rio Cauto, 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
Rio Cauto, 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
Rio Cauto, 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
Rio Cauto, 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
Rio Cauto, 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
Rio Cauto, Cuba
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 48min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 24min).
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
Rio Cauto, 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
Rio Cauto, 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
Rio Cauto, 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
Rio Cauto, 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).
