August weather forecast
Macara, Ecuador

August

Weather in August

August, the last month of the winter in Macara, is another warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 28°C (82.4°F) and 16.6°C (61.9°F).

Temperature

With August's arrival, Macara, Ecuador, notes an average high-temperature of a still warm 28°C (82.4°F), closely following the trend of the preceding month. Nighttime temperatures in August average to a refreshing 16.6°C (61.9°F).

Heat index

Throughout August, the heat index is appraised at a hot 30°C (86°F). With constant exposure and activity, a state of weariness might ensue, leading to potential heat cramps.
It is essential to grasp that the heat index's numbers are for shade and light wind settings. The heat index could see an increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. Additional factors encompassing metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and clothing can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Take note that direct exposure to the sun can increase the felt temperature, possibly adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Juveniles are regularly less conscious of the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a tardy symptom of dehydration - hydration, especially during lengthy physical activities, should be maintained.

Humidity

August and September, with an average relative humidity of 61%, are the least humid months in Macara.

Rainfall

August is the month with the least rainfall in Macara. Rain falls for 5.1 days and accumulates 4mm (0.16") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Macara, the average length of the day in August is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of August in Macara, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 18:24. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 18:20 -05.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Macara, Ecuador, is 9.9h.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests this advice:
Take precautions and adopt sun safety practices. Protection against sunburn is obliged. 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. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Macara in August?
In Macara, 28°C (82.4°F) is the average high-temperature and 16.6°C (61.9°F) is the average low-temperature during August. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is appraised at 30°C (86°F).
What are the least humid months in Macara?
The months with the lowest humidity are August and September, with an average relative humidity of 61%.
What is the average humidity in August in Macara?
In Macara, the average relative humidity in August is 61%.
What is the driest month in Macara?
August is the month with the least rainfall in Macara. Rain falls for 5.1 days and accumulates 4mm (0.16") of precipitation.
How many days does it rain in August in Macara?
In Macara, Ecuador, in August, during 5.1 rainfall days, 4mm (0.16") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
How many hours of daylight does Macara have in August?
In August, the average day length in Macara is 11h and 59min.
When are sunrise and sunset in August in Macara?
In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 18:24. On the last day of the month, in Macara, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 18:20 -05.
How many hours of sunshine does Macara have in August?
The average sunshine duration in August in Macara, Ecuador, is 9.9h.
When is the highest UV index in Macara?
January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Macara, Ecuador.
What is the month with the lowest UV index in Macara?
January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Macara.
How high is the UV index in August in Macara?
In Macara, Ecuador, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August - Macara, Ecuador
Average temperature in August
Macara, Ecuador
  • Average high temperature in August: 28°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is September (28.4°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are February and March (26°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 16.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (18.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (16.2°C).

Average pressure in August - Macara, Ecuador
Average pressure in August
Macara, Ecuador
  • Average pressure in August: 1013.8mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are July and August (1013.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1011.9mbar).

Average wind speed in August - Macara, Ecuador
Average wind speed in August
Macara, Ecuador
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.4km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are November and December (7.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (5.5km/h).

Average humidity in August - Macara, Ecuador
Average humidity in August
Macara, Ecuador
  • Average humidity in August: 61%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (61%).

Average rainfall in August - Macara, Ecuador
Average rainfall in August
Macara, Ecuador
  • Average rainfall in August: 4mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (246mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (4mm).

Average rainfall days in August - Macara, Ecuador
Average rainfall days in August
Macara, Ecuador
  • Average rainfall days in August: 5.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (30.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (5.1 days).

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Macara, Ecuador
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Macara, Ecuador
  • Average daylight in August: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 11h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 7h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in August - Macara, Ecuador
Average sunshine days in August
Macara, Ecuador
  • Average sunshine days in August: 23.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (23.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (0.2 days).

Average UV index in August - Macara, Ecuador
Average UV index in August
Macara, 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 - Macara, Ecuador
Average cloud cover in August
Macara, Ecuador
  • Average cloud cover in August: 15

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 15).

Average visibility in August - Macara, Ecuador
Average visibility in August
Macara, Ecuador
  • Average visibility in August: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April and May (9km).

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