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
With August's arrival, Barranco's weather records an average high-temperature of a still hot 31.8°C (89.2°F), marking little difference from July's 31.2°C (88.2°F). In Barranco, in August, the average low-temperature is a comfortable 19.9°C (67.8°F).Heat index
In August, the heat index is appraised at a blisteringly hot 41°C (105.8°F). Take more preventive steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is elevated. Long activity may culminate in heatstroke.In terms of the heat index, values are set with light wind and shade conditions in mind. Heat index values may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when exposed to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. Awareness is key; direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. 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.
One way the human body deals with excessive warmth is by perspiring and allowing sweat to evaporate. With a lot of moisture in the air, the evaporation process is not as effective, and the body does not cool down as efficiently, creating a perception of overheating. Excessive heat gain, when not shed effectively by the body, can result in increasing body temperatures and related hazards.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 73%.Rainfall
In August, in Barranco, the rain falls for 8.8 days. Throughout August, 21mm (0.83") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 235.3 rainfall days, and 1397mm (55") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 12h and 3min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 18:26. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset at 18:21 -05.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 9.3h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In August, an average UV index of 6 transforms into the following instructions:
Sidestep overexposure. Individuals with fair complexions risk burning in fewer than 20 minutes. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.
Frequently asked questions
Is it hot in Barranco during August?
What is the average humidity in August in Barranco?
How many days does it rain in August in Barranco?
What is the average length of the day in August in Barranco?
When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Barranco?
How many hours of sunshine does Barranco have in August?
What is the month with the lowest UV index in Barranco?
How high is the UV index in August in Barranco?
Average temperature in August
Barranco, Ecuador
- Average high temperature in August: 31.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is November (32.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (30.7°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 19.9°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is January (22.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (19.9°C).
Average pressure in August
Barranco, Ecuador
- Average pressure in August: 1013.6mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is August (1013.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1012.1mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Barranco, Ecuador
- Average wind speed in August: 8.6km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (8.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (4.6km/h).
Average humidity in August
Barranco, Ecuador
- Average humidity in August: 73%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (67%).
Average rainfall in August
Barranco, Ecuador
- Average rainfall in August: 21mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (325mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (18mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Barranco, Ecuador
- Average rainfall days in August: 8.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (29.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (8.8 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Barranco, Ecuador
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 1min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in August: 9h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in August
Barranco, Ecuador
- Average sunshine days in August: 14.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (0.6 days).
Average UV index in August
Barranco, Ecuador
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in August
Barranco, Ecuador
- Average cloud cover in August: 34
The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).
Average visibility in August
Barranco, Ecuador
- Average visibility in August: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are February, March and April (8km).
Barranco, Ecuador
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