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
The advent of August sees the average high-temperature at a hot 30.4°C (86.7°F), subtly shifted from July's 29.2°C (84.6°F). During August, Chillanes consistently records a temperature low averaging an agreeable 20.1°C (68.2°F).Heat index
The heat index in August is computed to be a torrid 39°C (102.2°F). Implement additional safety measures to avoid heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity might trigger heatstroke.The standards for the heat index are set for locations in shade and under light breezes. Direct sunlight can potentially boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is a single figure representing how weather conditions feel when combining temperature and humidity. Depending on the activity and the individual's heat perception, which may vary due to factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variations, this effect remains subjective. Given the impact of direct sunlight, it's noteworthy that the felt temperature can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.
One of the main methods the human body employs to cool down is by perspiring, as this process allows sweat to evaporate and remove excess heat. With excessive moisture in the atmosphere, the effectiveness of the evaporation process is decreased, causing the body to cool down less efficiently, leading to a sensation of overheating. Overheating can ensue when the body accumulates more heat than it can release, and dehydration severity may vary.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 79%.Rainfall
The months with the least rainfall in Chillanes, Ecuador, are August and November Rain falls for 20.8 days and accumulates 42mm (1.65") of rain.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 12h and 3min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 18:23. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 18:18 -05.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August in Chillanes, Ecuador, is 6.6h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are February through May, July through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The maximum UV index, 6 during August, leads to the following recommendations:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense.
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Frequently asked questions
How hot is August in Chillanes?
What is the average humidity in August in Chillanes?
What is the driest month in Chillanes?
How many days does it rain in August in Chillanes?
How many hours of daylight does Chillanes have in August?
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How many hours of sunshine does Chillanes have in August?
When is the highest UV index in Chillanes?
How high is the UV index in August in Chillanes?
Average temperature in August
Chillanes, Ecuador
- Average high temperature in August: 30.4°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is November (31.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (28.5°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 20.1°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is December (22.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (20.1°C).
Average pressure in August
Chillanes, Ecuador
- Average pressure in August: 1014.2mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is August (1014.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1012.6mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Chillanes, Ecuador
- Average wind speed in August: 6.2km/h
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are August and September (6.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (3.8km/h).
Average humidity in August
Chillanes, Ecuador
- Average humidity in August: 79%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (69%).
Average rainfall in August
Chillanes, Ecuador
- Average rainfall in August: 42mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (487mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are August and November (42mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Chillanes, Ecuador
- Average rainfall days in August: 20.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (29.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (15.2 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Chillanes, 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: 6h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 8h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in August
Chillanes, Ecuador
- Average sunshine days in August: 7.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (11.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (0.4 days).
Average UV index in August
Chillanes, Ecuador
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are February, March, April, May, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and June (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in August
Chillanes, Ecuador
- Average cloud cover in August: 50
The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 66).
The month with the least cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 47).
Average visibility in August
Chillanes, Ecuador
- Average visibility in August: 8km
The months with the highest visibility are October, November and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April and May (7km).
