August weather forecastTopes de Collantes, Cuba
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is also a hot month in Topes de Collantes, Cuba, with temperature in the range of an average high of 30.1°C (86.2°F) and an average low of 24.4°C (75.9°F).Temperature
August stands out as Topes de Collantes's warmest month, with temperatures ranging between an average high of 30.1°C (86.2°F) and a low of 24.4°C (75.9°F).Heat index
In August, the heat index is calculated to be a torrid 39°C (102.2°F). Exercise extra preventive actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are plausible. Continuous activity could result in heatstroke.Metrics for the heat index primarily focus on shaded spots and light wind conditions. Exposure to the direct sun might augment heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is a calculation that merges air temperature and relative humidity to depict the sensation of warmth. This effect is personal, influenced by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, shaped by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Sunshine, when direct, has the potential to intensify weather effects, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Kids are generally in more danger than adults because they perspire less. Their large skin surface area compared to their small bodies and the excessive heat due to their actions raises their risk.
Perspiration is the human body's physiological response to high temperatures and is an attempt to lower body temperature through evaporation of sweat. With a high level of moisture in the air, the evaporation process becomes less efficient, preventing the body from cooling down efficiently and resulting in a sensation of overheating. When heat surpasses the body's release mechanisms, dehydration and overheating risks become pronounced.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 82%.Rainfall
In Topes de Collantes, in August, during 28.4 rainfall days, 183mm (7.2") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 222.5 rainfall days, and 1260mm (49.61") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 12h and 52min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:52 and sunset at 19:59. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:03 and sunset at 19:37 CDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 10.1h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Topes de Collantes are May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The maximum UV index of 7 during August leads to these instructions:
Take precautions and adopt sun safety practices. Protection against sunburn is obliged. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Topes de Collantes, Cuba
- Average high temperature in August: 30.1°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (30.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.3°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 24.4°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (24.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.7°C).
Average pressure in August
Topes de Collantes, Cuba
- Average pressure in August: 1014.3mbar
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
Topes de Collantes, Cuba
- Average wind speed in August: 10km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (13.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (9.5km/h).
Average humidity in August
Topes de Collantes, Cuba
- Average humidity in August: 82%
The months with the highest relative humidity are September and October (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (75%).
Average rainfall in August
Topes de Collantes, Cuba
- Average rainfall in August: 183mm
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and September (196mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (21mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Topes de Collantes, Cuba
- Average rainfall days in August: 28.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (28.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.9 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Topes de Collantes, 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: 10h and 6min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in August
Topes de Collantes, Cuba
- Average sunshine days in August: 2.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is March (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (1.9 days).
Average UV index in August
Topes de Collantes, Cuba
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, October, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in August
Topes de Collantes, Cuba
- Average cloud cover in August: 30
The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 36).
The month with the least cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 25).
Average visibility in August
Topes de Collantes, Cuba
- Average visibility in August: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, July, August and September (9km).
