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
Weather in August
Temperature
El Cercado's August weather, marked by an average high temperature of 28.6°C (83.5°F) and an average low temperature of 18.2°C (64.8°F), is the warmest in the year.Heat index
For August, the heat index is calculated to be a tropical 33°C (91.4°F). Exercise special caution, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Prolonged activity may induce heatstroke.It is crucial to understand that heat index figures are for shade and gentle wind conditions. When under direct sunshine, the heat index may be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. The influence of weather can be personal, changing with an individual's body mass, height, and level of physical exertion. Be mindful that being in direct sunlight might mean feeling hotter, with the heat index rising by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Young ones often do not realize the necessity to rest and replenish their fluids. Thirst is a delayed indication of dehydration - keeping hydrated, particularly in prolonged physical activity, is crucial.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 77%.Rainfall
In El Cercado, in August, during 26.8 rainfall days, 137mm (5.39") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in El Cercado, there are 255.5 rainfall days, and 999mm (39.33") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 12h and 44min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 19:21. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:31 and sunset at 19:01 AST.
Sunshine
In El Cercado, the average sunshine in August is 9.3h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are March through October, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests these recommendations:
Shun overexposure. Protection from sun ravages is indispensable. Avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide full protection. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.
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Average temperature in August
El Cercado, Dominican Republic
- Average high temperature in August: 28.6°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (28.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.8°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 18.2°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (18.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15°C).
Average pressure in August
El Cercado, Dominican Republic
- Average pressure in August: 1014.8mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1016.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1012.9mbar).
Average wind speed in August
El Cercado, Dominican Republic
- Average wind speed in August: 7.7km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (8.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (5.2km/h).
Average humidity in August
El Cercado, Dominican Republic
- Average humidity in August: 77%
The months with the highest relative humidity are October and November (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (75%).
Average rainfall in August
El Cercado, Dominican Republic
- Average rainfall in August: 137mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (162mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (13mm).
Average rainfall days in August
El Cercado, Dominican Republic
- Average rainfall days in August: 26.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (27.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (10 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
El Cercado, 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 0min).
- Average sunshine in August: 9h and 2min
The months with the most sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 8h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in August
El Cercado, Dominican Republic
- Average sunshine days in August: 2.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (16.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (2 days).
Average UV index in August
El Cercado, 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
El Cercado, Dominican Republic
- Average cloud cover in August: 25
The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 34).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 21).
Average visibility in August
El Cercado, Dominican Republic
- Average visibility in August: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).
El Cercado, Dominican Republic
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