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
Temperature records mark August as the warmest month, with highs averaging 30°C (86°F) and lows at 24.3°C (75.7°F).Heat index
August's heat index is appraised at a fiery hot 36°C (96.8°F). Emphasize additional safety, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is high. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. Exposure to direct sunlight may make the heat index values climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is a measure that combines air temperature and relative humidity into a single value that indicates how hot the weather feels. The influence of weather is personal, differing among a variety of individuals based on differences in body mass, stature, and the level of physical activity. Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact, and may raise heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. 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.
Perspiring is a crucial mechanism for the human body, allowing it to release excessive warmth through evaporating sweat. When there is an excess of moisture in the atmosphere, the efficiency of the evaporation process is lessened, leading to less efficient body cooling and a sensation of overheating. When the body is unable to balance heat gain, its temperature elevates, which may induce thermal illnesses.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 74%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall in Cabo Rojo is August, when the rain falls for 16.4 days and typically aggregates up to 77mm (3.03") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 12h and 43min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 19:20. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:32 and sunset at 19:01 AST.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine in Cabo Rojo is 9.4h.UV index
April through October, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Cabo Rojo. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The UV index of 7 during August translates into the following guidance:
Take precautions and utilize sun safety practices. Protection against skin and eye damage is required. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.
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Frequently asked questions
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How much does it rain in Cabo Rojo in August?
How many hours of daylight does Cabo Rojo have in August?
When are sunrise and sunset in August in Cabo Rojo?
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What is the UV index intensity in August in Cabo Rojo?
Average temperature in August
Cabo Rojo, Dominican Republic
- Average high temperature in August: 30°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (30°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.3°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 (20.8°C).
Average pressure in August
Cabo Rojo, Dominican Republic
- Average pressure in August: 1014.6mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1016.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1012.6mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Cabo Rojo, Dominican Republic
- Average wind speed in August: 13.6km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (15.1km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are October and November (10.6km/h).
Average humidity in August
Cabo Rojo, Dominican Republic
- Average humidity in August: 74%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (72%).
Average rainfall in August
Cabo Rojo, Dominican Republic
- Average rainfall in August: 77mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (77mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (12mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Cabo Rojo, Dominican Republic
- Average rainfall days in August: 16.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.8 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Cabo Rojo, Dominican Republic
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 4min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in August: 9h and 2min
The months with the most sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are April and May (Average sunshine: 9h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in August
Cabo Rojo, Dominican Republic
- Average sunshine days in August: 9.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (5.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Cabo Rojo, Dominican Republic
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in August
Cabo Rojo, Dominican Republic
- Average cloud cover in August: 21
The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 26).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 15).
Average visibility in August
Cabo Rojo, Dominican Republic
- Average visibility in August: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
