August weather forecastLomas de Sargentillo, Ecuador
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the winter in Lomas de Sargentillo, is also a hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 19.9°C (67.8°F) and an average high of 31.8°C (89.2°F).Temperature
Lomas de Sargentillo indicates an average high-temperature of a still tropical 31.8°C (89.2°F) in August, showing minor variation from July's 31.2°C (88.2°F). The average low-temperature during August nights is a refreshing 19.9°C (67.8°F).Heat index
The heat index value for August is computed to be an extremely hot 41°C (105.8°F). Exercise more precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential risks. Continuous activity could precipitate heatstroke.When referencing the heat index, its values are suitable for shady environments and light breezes. In the presence of direct sunshine, the heat index could be augmented by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', gauges the sensation of temperature factoring in the air's moisture content. Elements of metabolic variation, physical activity, and clothing contribute to the effect of temperature on an individual. When exposed to direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to increase by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Young individuals are generally in more danger than adults due to their lower capacity to sweat. Moreover, their large skin surface in relation to their small bodies and the increased heat generation from their activities makes them more vulnerable.
Sweat evaporation, driven by perspiration, is the method the human body uses to rid itself of excessive warmth. In the presence of high relative humidity, the evaporation rate diminishes, resulting in the body retaining more warmth compared to dry conditions. Overheating and potential dehydration arise when body heat gain eclipses its release capability.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 73%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 8.8 days. Throughout August, 21mm (0.83") of precipitation is accumulated. In Lomas de Sargentillo, during the entire year, the rain falls for 235.3 days and collects up to 1397mm (55") of precipitation.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 12h and 4min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 18:27. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 18:22 -05.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 9.3h.UV index
January through August, 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 hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 during August translates into the following directions:
Dodge overexposure. Fair-skinned people can get singed in less than 20 minutes. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Lomas de Sargentillo, 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
Lomas de Sargentillo, 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
Lomas de Sargentillo, 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
Lomas de Sargentillo, 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
Lomas de Sargentillo, 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
Lomas de Sargentillo, 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
Lomas de Sargentillo, Ecuador
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 6min
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 18min
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
Lomas de Sargentillo, 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
Lomas de Sargentillo, 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
Lomas de Sargentillo, 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
Lomas de Sargentillo, 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).
