August weather forecast
Santa Cruz, Ecuador

August

Weather in August

August, the last month of the winter in Santa Cruz, is also an agreeable month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 22.3°C (72.1°F) and an average low of 20.9°C (69.6°F).

Temperature

August's onset records an average high-temperature of an agreeable 22.3°C (72.1°F), a near match to July's 23.3°C (73.9°F). Santa Cruz observes a slightly reduced average nighttime temperature of 20.9°C (69.6°F) during August.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Santa Cruz is 86%.

Rainfall

July through November are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 1.3 days and typically aggregates up to 1mm (0.04") of rain.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Santa Cruz is 12h and 6min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset at 18:10. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 18:04 -06.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Santa Cruz is 7.5h.

UV index

January, May through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In August, a regular UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Take precautions against overexposure. Fair-skinned people may get burned in less than 20 minutes. 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. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August in Santa Cruz?
During August, Santa Cruz experiences an average high-temperature of 22.3°C (72.1°F) and a low-temperature of 20.9°C (69.6°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in March is calculated to be 30°C (86°F).
What is the average humidity in August in Santa Cruz?
The average relative humidity in August is 86%.
What is the driest month in Santa Cruz?
July through November are months with the least rain in Santa Cruz, Ecuador, when the rain falls for 1.3 days and typically aggregates up to 1mm (0.04") of rain.
How many days does it rain in August in Santa Cruz?
In Santa Cruz, in August, during 1.3 rainfall days, 1mm (0.04") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
How many hours of daylight does Santa Cruz have in August?
The average day length in August in Santa Cruz, Ecuador, is 12h and 6min.
When are sunrise and sunset in August in Santa Cruz?
In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset at 18:10. On the last day of the month, in Santa Cruz, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 18:04 -06.
How long on average sun shines in August in Santa Cruz?
In August, the average sunshine duration in Santa Cruz is 7.5h.
What are the months with the lowest UV index in Santa Cruz?
The months with the lowest UV index in Santa Cruz, Ecuador, are January, May through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
What is the UV index intensity in August in Santa Cruz?
In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Santa Cruz, Ecuador, is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Santa Cruz, Ecuador
  • Average high temperature in August: 22.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (27°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is September (21.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 20.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is March (25.8°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are September and October (20.7°C).

Average pressure in August
Santa Cruz, Ecuador
  • Average pressure in August: 1012.6mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are August, September and October (1012.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1010.2mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Santa Cruz, Ecuador
  • Average wind speed in August: 20.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (21.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (9.8km/h).

Average humidity in August
Santa Cruz, Ecuador
  • Average humidity in August: 86%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (80%).

Average rainfall in August
Santa Cruz, Ecuador
  • Average rainfall in August: 1mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (48mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July, August, September, October and November (1mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Santa Cruz, Ecuador
  • Average rainfall days in August: 1.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is February (15.4 days).
The months with the least rainy days are August and October (1.3 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Santa Cruz, 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 6min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 7h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 6h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in August
Santa Cruz, Ecuador
  • Average sunshine days in August: 25.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (25.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Santa Cruz, Ecuador
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are February, March and April (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in August
Santa Cruz, Ecuador
  • Average cloud cover in August: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in August
Santa Cruz, Ecuador
  • Average visibility in August: 10km

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

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