August weather forecast
Las Cañas, Ecuador

August

Weather in August

The last month of the winter, August, is also a moderately hot month in Las Cañas, Ecuador, with an average temperature ranging between max 28.9°C (84°F) and min 19.6°C (67.3°F).

Temperature

With the onset of August, Las Cañas's average high-temperature clocks in at a still moderately hot 28.9°C (84°F), showing a minor fluctuation from the previous month. The mean low-temperature during August nights is a refreshing 19.6°C (67.3°F).

Heat index

During August, the heat index is calculated to be a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Take more safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are potential outcomes. Persistent activity might lead to heatstroke.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Heat index values might soar by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with exposure to direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is a measure of how hot it feels when the actual air humidity is factored in. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Direct sunlight exposure should be noted as it has the potential to increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Young children are generally more endangered than adults, as they usually less sweat. And also, due to larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production as a result of their activity.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

In Las Cañas, in August, during 4.9 rainfall days, 9mm (0.35") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Las Cañas, there are 185.1 rainfall days, and 544mm (21.42") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 12h and 4min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 18:27. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 18:22 -05.

Sunshine

August and September, with an average of 6.6h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Las Cañas.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in August interprets into the following recommendations:
Shield from overexposure. Defense against sun-related harm is required. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in August?
August temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 28.9°C (84°F) and a low-temperature of 19.6°C (67.3°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is calculated to be 33°C (91.4°F).
What is the average humidity in August?
In Las Cañas, the average relative humidity in August is 75%.
How many days does it rain in August in Las Cañas?
In Las Cañas, in August, it is raining for 4.9 days, with typically 9mm (0.35") of accumulated precipitation.
What is the average length of the day in August?
The average day length in August is 12h and 4min.
When are sunrise and sunset in August?
On the first day of August in Las Cañas, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 18:27. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 18:22 -05.
What is the month with the most sunshine?
August and September, with an average of 6.6h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Las Cañas.
How long on average sun shines in August?
In Las Cañas, the average sunshine duration in August is 6.6h.
When is the highest UV index?
January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.
What are the months with the lowest UV index?
January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index.
How high is the UV index in August?
The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Las Cañas, Ecuador
  • Average high temperature in August: 28.9°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are April and May (29.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 19.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (22.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (19.6°C).

Average pressure in August
Las Cañas, Ecuador
  • Average pressure in August: 1012.1mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are August, September and October (1012.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1010.9mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Las Cañas, Ecuador
  • Average wind speed in August: 7.8km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are October and November (8.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (5.5km/h).

Average humidity in August
Las Cañas, Ecuador
  • Average humidity in August: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (69%).

Average rainfall in August
Las Cañas, Ecuador
  • Average rainfall in August: 9mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (132mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and September (6mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Las Cañas, Ecuador
  • Average rainfall days in August: 4.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is February (26.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (4.9 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Las Cañas, 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 months with the most sunshine are August and September (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in August
Las Cañas, Ecuador
  • Average sunshine days in August: 23.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (23.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (1 days).

Average UV index in August
Las Cañas, Ecuador
  • Average UV index in August: 6

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

Average cloud cover in August
Las Cañas, Ecuador
  • Average cloud cover in August: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 46).

Average visibility in August
Las Cañas, Ecuador
  • Average visibility in August: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are February and March (8km).

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