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
Los Peralejos's temperatures tend to reach their peak averages in August, with a high of 30.5°C (86.9°F) and a low of 23.7°C (74.7°F).Heat index
The heat index for August is appraised at a sweltering 39°C (102.2°F). Implement enhanced safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Sustained activity might result in heatstroke.Factoring in the heat index, values are geared towards shaded areas with light breezes. The heat index could experience an increase of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is calculated by taking the relative humidity value for a specific location and factoring it into the air temperature reading. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. It is essential to be conscious of the fact that direct sunlight can intensify the felt heat, leading to an elevation in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Young individuals usually face more risks than adults due to their lower sweat production. Their large skin surface area relative to their tiny bodies and high heat production from their activities adds to their risk.
Through perspiration, the body has a natural mechanism to eliminate excessive heat via sweat evaporation. In situations of high air temperature combined with high humidity (significant heat index), the body's ability to perspire is reduced, heightening the sense of warmth. If heat absorption isn't effectively countered by the body's cooling methods, body temperature surges, hinting at potential problems.
Humidity
In Los Peralejos, the average relative humidity in August is 80%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 18.5 days and typically aggregates up to 86mm (3.39") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 12h and 44min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset at 19:14. On the last day of August, in Los Peralejos, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 18:54 AST.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 8.9h.UV index
January through April, August, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: A daily maximum UV index of 6 in August translates into the following instructions:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the warmest months in Los Peralejos?
How hot does it get in Los Peralejos in August?
What is the average humidity in August in Los Peralejos?
What is the rainiest month in Los Peralejos?
How many days does it rain in August in Los Peralejos?
How many hours of daylight does Los Peralejos have in August?
What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Los Peralejos?
How many hours of sunshine does Los Peralejos have in August?
What are the months with the lowest UV index in Los Peralejos?
How high is the UV index in August in Los Peralejos?
Average temperature in August
Los Peralejos, Dominican Republic
- Average high temperature in August: 30.5°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (30.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.6°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 February (20.2°C).
Average pressure in August
Los Peralejos, Dominican Republic
- Average pressure in August: 1014.8mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1016.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1012.6mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Los Peralejos, Dominican Republic
- Average wind speed in August: 10.5km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (11.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (8.5km/h).
Average humidity in August
Los Peralejos, Dominican Republic
- Average humidity in August: 80%
The months with the highest relative humidity are September, October, November and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (77%).
Average rainfall in August
Los Peralejos, Dominican Republic
- Average rainfall in August: 86mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (86mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (9mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Los Peralejos, Dominican Republic
- Average rainfall days in August: 18.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.3 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Los Peralejos, 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: 8h and 5min
The months with the most sunshine are September and November (Average sunshine: 9h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 8h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in August
Los Peralejos, Dominican Republic
- Average sunshine days in August: 10.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.1 days).
Average UV index in August
Los Peralejos, Dominican Republic
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, September and October (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, August, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in August
Los Peralejos, Dominican Republic
- Average cloud cover in August: 31
The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 35).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 25).
Average visibility in August
Los Peralejos, Dominican Republic
- Average visibility in August: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (9km).
