August weather forecastVertientes, Cuba
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Vertientes, is another hot month, with an average temperature varying between 33°C (91.4°F) and 23.7°C (74.7°F).Temperature
August, with its average high-temperature of 33°C (91.4°F) and an average low-temperature of 23.7°C (74.7°F), holds the record as the warmest month.Heat index
The heat index in August is calculated to be a burning hot 48°C (118.4°F). Observe: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Heatstroke is on the horizon with prolonged exertion.It is important to note that the heat index values are for shaded areas and light wind scenarios. The heat index can potentially augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is an indicator that blends the effects of temperature and humidity to depict perceived warmth. An individual's perception of weather can be affected by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical exertion. Awareness is key; direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Youths are typically more endangered than adults since they usually sweat less. Their larger skin surface concerning their smaller bodies and higher heat production due to activity further adds to their vulnerability.
For the human body, perspiration is the go-to method to regulate temperature, using sweat's evaporation to dissipate warmth. Relative humidity in excess curtails evaporation, therefore reducing heat dissipation from the body, leading to feelings of excess heat. When body heat isn't effectively managed, risks of dehydration and overheating amplify.
Humidity
In Vertientes, the average relative humidity in August is 80%.Rainfall
In Vertientes, in August, during 20.6 rainfall days, 77mm (3.03") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 191.7 rainfall days, and 672mm (26.46") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 12h and 50min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:46 and sunset at 19:51. On the last day of August, in Vertientes, sunrise is at 06:56 and sunset at 19:29 CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August in Vertientes is 10.7h.UV index
March through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 during August translates into the following directions:
Embrace precautions and observe sun safety norms. Evasion of sunburn is a necessity. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Vertientes, Cuba
- Average high temperature in August: 33°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (33°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.7°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 23.7°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (23.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19°C).
Average pressure in August
Vertientes, Cuba
- Average pressure in August: 1014.4mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1017.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1012.5mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Vertientes, Cuba
- Average wind speed in August: 8.5km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (10.2km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June and September (7.4km/h).
Average humidity in August
Vertientes, Cuba
- Average humidity in August: 80%
The month with the highest relative humidity is October (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (70%).
Average rainfall in August
Vertientes, Cuba
- Average rainfall in August: 77mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (103mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (17mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Vertientes, Cuba
- Average rainfall days in August: 20.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (21.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.5 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Vertientes, 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: 10h and 42min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in August
Vertientes, Cuba
- Average sunshine days in August: 7.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (7.2 days).
Average UV index in August
Vertientes, 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
Vertientes, Cuba
- Average cloud cover in August: 35
The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in August
Vertientes, Cuba
- Average visibility in August: 8km
The month with the highest visibility is March (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are September and October (7km).
