August weather forecast
Gurabo Abajo, Dominican Republic

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Gurabo Abajo, is another tropical month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 31.7°C (89.1°F) and 21.3°C (70.3°F).

Temperature

Gurabo Abajo's temperature records reveal August as the warmest month, marked by average highs of 31.7°C (89.1°F) and lows of 21.3°C (70.3°F).

Heat index

During August, the heat index is computed to be a scorching 41°C (105.8°F). Exercise extra preventive actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are plausible. Continuous activity could result in heatstroke.
Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. The heat index values could be amplified by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is a value derived by merging air temperature with the humidity to convey how the climate feels. An individual's temperature experience can be influenced by extra factors, including metabolic differences, activity levels, and clothing. Under direct sun rays, the felt temperature might be heightened, with the heat index increasing by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.
Perspiration is essential for the human body; it facilitates cooling through the process of sweat evaporation. Under high air temperature and high humidity (high heat index) conditions, the body's ability to perspire is compromised, increasing the sensation of heat. Overheating and potential dehydration arise when body heat gain eclipses its release capability.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity in Gurabo Abajo is 75%.

Rainfall

In Gurabo Abajo, in August, it is raining for 16 days, with typically 50mm (1.97") of accumulated precipitation. In Gurabo Abajo, during the entire year, the rain falls for 208.6 days and collects up to 628mm (24.72") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 12h and 46min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 19:18. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 18:58 AST.

Sunshine

July and August, with an average of 9.4h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Gurabo Abajo.

UV index

January through May, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during August translates into the following recommendations:
Undertake protective measures and comply with sun safety rules. Shielding against skin and eye damage is essential. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration.
Resources | Updated: Jan 27, 2024 | Published by: Weather Atlas

Frequently asked questions

What is the hottest time of year in Gurabo Abajo?

August stands out as Gurabo Abajo's warmest month, with an average high-temperature of 31.7°C (89.1°F) and a low-temperature of 21.3°C (70.3°F).

How hot is it in Gurabo Abajo in August?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during August are 31.7°C (89.1°F) and 21.3°C (70.3°F) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is computed to be 41°C (105.8°F).

What is the average humidity in August in Gurabo Abajo?

In Gurabo Abajo, Dominican Republic, the average relative humidity in August is 75%.

How many days does it rain in August in Gurabo Abajo?

In Gurabo Abajo, Dominican Republic, in August, during 16 rainfall days, 50mm (1.97") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Gurabo Abajo have in August?

In August, the average day length in Gurabo Abajo, Dominican Republic, is 12h and 46min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Gurabo Abajo?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 19:18. On the last day of the month, in Gurabo Abajo, Dominican Republic, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 18:58 AST.

What is the month with the most sunshine in Gurabo Abajo?

The months with the most sunshine in Gurabo Abajo, Dominican Republic, are July and August, with an average of 9.4h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in August in Gurabo Abajo?

The average sunshine duration in August in Gurabo Abajo is 9.4h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Gurabo Abajo?

January through May, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Gurabo Abajo.

What is the UV index reading in August in Gurabo Abajo?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Gurabo Abajo is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

Average temperature in August
Gurabo Abajo, Dominican Republic

Average temperature in August - Gurabo Abajo, Dominican Republic
  • Average high temperature in August: 31.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (31.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (26.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 21.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (21.4°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (17.5°C).

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Average pressure in August
Gurabo Abajo, Dominican Republic

Average pressure in August - Gurabo Abajo, Dominican Republic
  • Average pressure in August: 1015.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1017.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1012.9mbar).

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Average wind speed in August
Gurabo Abajo, Dominican Republic

Average wind speed in August - Gurabo Abajo, Dominican Republic
  • Average wind speed in August: 9.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (9.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (5.8km/h).

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Average humidity in August
Gurabo Abajo, Dominican Republic

Average humidity in August - Gurabo Abajo, Dominican Republic
  • Average humidity in August: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are November and December (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (74%).

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Average rainfall in August
Gurabo Abajo, Dominican Republic

Average rainfall in August - Gurabo Abajo, Dominican Republic
  • Average rainfall in August: 50mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (101mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (28mm).

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Average rainfall days in August
Gurabo Abajo, Dominican Republic

Average rainfall days in August - Gurabo Abajo, Dominican Republic
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (22.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (13.3 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Gurabo Abajo, Dominican Republic

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Gurabo Abajo, 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: 9h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are March and November (Average sunshine: 8h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Gurabo Abajo, Dominican Republic

Average sunshine days in August - Gurabo Abajo, Dominican Republic
  • Average sunshine days in August: 10.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (13.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (3.5 days).

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Average UV index in August
Gurabo Abajo, Dominican Republic

Average UV index in August - Gurabo Abajo, Dominican Republic
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).

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Average cloud cover in August
Gurabo Abajo, Dominican Republic

Average cloud cover in August - Gurabo Abajo, Dominican Republic
  • Average cloud cover in August: 23

The months with the most cloud cover are March and November (Cloud cover 40).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 23).

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Average visibility in August
Gurabo Abajo, Dominican Republic

Average visibility in August - Gurabo Abajo, Dominican Republic
  • Average visibility in August: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August and September (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and November (7km).

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Gurabo Abajo, Dominican Republic

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