August weather forecast
Paltas, Ecuador

August

Weather in August

The last month of the winter, August, is another mild month in Paltas, Ecuador, with an average temperature fluctuating between 14.4°C (57.9°F) and 5.9°C (42.6°F).

Temperature

August brings a marginal elevation to a still moderate 14.4°C (57.9°F) from July's 13.5°C (56.3°F) in Paltas's average high-temperatures. During August, the nighttime temperature in Paltas averages to an icy 5.9°C (42.6°F).

Humidity

In Paltas, Ecuador, the average relative humidity in August is 80%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the least rainfall in Paltas. Rain falls for 16.1 days and accumulates 35mm (1.38") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Paltas are June through August. August is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.9 snowfall days, in August, Paltas aggregates 8mm (0.31") of snow. In Paltas, during the entire year, snow falls for 4.3 days and aggregates up to 20mm (0.79") of snow.

Daylight

In Paltas, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 1min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 18:22. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 18:18 -05.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Paltas is 8.7h.

UV index

January through August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index in Paltas. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 3 during August leads to these advisories:
Take necessary precautions - Protection from skin and eye injury is mandatory. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades. Observe! Snow reflection can nearly intensify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.

Frequently asked questions

What are August temperatures in Paltas?
The average high-temperature, in August, in Paltas, is 14.4°C (57.9°F), while the average low-temperature is 5.9°C (42.6°F).
What is the average humidity in August in Paltas?
In Paltas, the average relative humidity in August is 80%.
What is the driest month in Paltas?
August is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 16.1 days and accumulates 35mm (1.38") of precipitation.
How many days does it rain in August in Paltas?
In Paltas, in August, during 16.1 rainfall days, 35mm (1.38") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
What is the last month it snows in Paltas?
August is the last month it regularly snows in Paltas, Ecuador. During 1.9 snowfall days, in August, Paltas aggregates 8mm (0.31") of snow.
How many hours of daylight does Paltas have in August?
In Paltas, the average day length in August is 12h and 1min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Paltas?
On the first day of August in Paltas, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 18:22. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 18:18 -05.
How long on average sun shines in August in Paltas?
The average sunshine duration in August in Paltas, Ecuador, is 8.7h.
What are the months with the lowest UV index in Paltas?
The months with the lowest UV index in Paltas are January through August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 3.
What is the UV index reading in August in Paltas?
In Paltas, Ecuador, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Paltas, Ecuador
  • Average high temperature in August: 14.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (15.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (13.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 5.9°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are February and November (8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (5.4°C).

Average pressure in August
Paltas, Ecuador
  • Average pressure in August: 1015.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1015.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1012.4mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Paltas, Ecuador
  • Average wind speed in August: 10km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are August and September (10km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are February and November (5.6km/h).

Average humidity in August
Paltas, Ecuador
  • Average humidity in August: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and April (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (77%).

Average rainfall in August
Paltas, Ecuador
  • Average rainfall in August: 35mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (157mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (35mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Paltas, Ecuador
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (28.1 days).
The months with the least rainy days are August and September (16.1 days).

Average snowfall in August
Paltas, Ecuador
  • Average snowfall in August: 8mm

The month with the highest snowfall is July (10mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December (0mm).

Average snowfall days in August
Paltas, Ecuador
  • Average snowfall days in August: 1.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is August (1.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December (0 days).

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

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 8h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 9h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in August
Paltas, Ecuador
  • Average sunshine days in August: 7.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (7.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (1.9 days).

Average UV index in August
Paltas, Ecuador
  • Average UV index in August: 3

The month with the highest UV index is September (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in August
Paltas, Ecuador
  • Average cloud cover in August: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in August
Paltas, Ecuador
  • Average visibility in August: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are August and September (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, November and December (7km).

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