Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
August
Weather in August
Temperature
Arroyo Arriba's warmest temperatures are experienced in August, with average high temperatures of 28.9°C (84°F) and lows of 18.8°C (65.8°F).Heat index
The heat index value during August is appraised at a sweltering 35°C (95°F). Preventive measures are required to mitigate the risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Continuous activity may precipitate heatstroke.Remember that heat index calculations are made for conditions in the shade with light wind. Heat index values have the potential to be boosted by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', takes into account both air temperature and humidity to illustrate what people actually feel. The impression of weather on a person can be swayed by additional aspects, including metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Recognize that direct exposure to the sun can escalate the heat effect, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Young ones are generally at greater risk than adults due to their limited sweating ability. In addition, their large skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production from their activities add to their vulnerability.
The evaporation of sweat is a natural cooling mechanism of the human body, facilitated by perspiration. Excessive relative humidity disturbs the body's typical cooling process by reducing evaporation, leading to a decrease in body cooling rate and an increase in the sensation of warmth. Overheating dangers loom when the body's heat release mechanisms are overshadowed by excessive gain.
Humidity
March and August, with an average relative humidity of 82%, are the least humid months.Rainfall
In Arroyo Arriba, in August, it is raining for 20.4 days, with typically 83mm (3.27") of accumulated precipitation. In Arroyo Arriba, during the entire year, the rain falls for 248.2 days and collects up to 1018mm (40.08") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 12h and 45min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 19:18. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 18:58 AST.
Sunshine
The months with the most sunshine are June, August and September, with an average of 8.4h of sunshine.UV index
March through October, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Arroyo Arriba. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during August translates into these guidelines:
Act on precautions and pay attention to sun safety recommendations. Avoidance of sunburn is obligatory. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
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What is the month with the highest UV index in Arroyo Arriba?
What is the UV index intensity in August?
Average temperature in August
Arroyo Arriba, Dominican Republic
- Average high temperature in August: 28.9°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (28.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.4°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 18.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is October (19°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (15.4°C).
Average pressure in August
Arroyo Arriba, Dominican Republic
- Average pressure in August: 1015.1mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1017.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1013mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Arroyo Arriba, Dominican Republic
- Average wind speed in August: 5.9km/h
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are June and July (6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (4.6km/h).
Average humidity in August
Arroyo Arriba, Dominican Republic
- Average humidity in August: 82%
The month with the highest relative humidity is November (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and August (82%).
Average rainfall in August
Arroyo Arriba, Dominican Republic
- Average rainfall in August: 83mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (185mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (34mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Arroyo Arriba, Dominican Republic
- Average rainfall days in August: 20.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (24.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (15.7 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Arroyo Arriba, Dominican Republic
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 5min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in August: 8h and 2min
The months with the most sunshine are June, August and September (Average sunshine: 8h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in August
Arroyo Arriba, Dominican Republic
- Average sunshine days in August: 6.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (9.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (4.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Arroyo Arriba, Dominican Republic
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in August
Arroyo Arriba, Dominican Republic
- Average cloud cover in August: 42
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 41).
Average visibility in August
Arroyo Arriba, Dominican Republic
- Average visibility in August: 7km
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (7km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (6km).
