August weather forecast
San Juan Tepezontes, El Salvador

August weather in San Juan Tepezontes offers a respite from the cooler temperatures of July, featuring slightly higher thermal readings. While relative humidity marginally ascends, the city encounters a sizeable drop in rainfall from July's high. Steady cloud coverage continues to dominate the skyline, enabling diminished sunshine penetration. A drop in rainfall volume to 144mm (5.67") marks August as less dampened than its predecessor.

Temperature

San Juan Tepezontes's weather in August displays an average high-temperature of a still hot 31.8°C (89.2°F), showing minor disparity from July's 32°C (89.6°F). San Juan Tepezontes experiences a steady low-temperature of 20.8°C (69.4°F) throughout August.

Heat index

The heat index for August is appraised at a blisteringly hot 43°C (109.4°F). Mind: Heat cramps along with heat exhaustion are anticipated. Heatstroke can develop with continued physical activity.
Know that the heat index computations account for shaded terrains and slight winds. When under direct sunshine, the heat index may be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', quantifies the warmth felt when relative humidity is considered. The influence of weather is personal, with a diverse population experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and degree of activity. It is important to note that direct sunlight can intensify the weather impact, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Children often miss understanding the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst usually appears late during dehydration - therefore, maintaining hydration, particularly during long physical activities, is essential.
Sweat evaporation, driven by perspiration, is the method the human body uses to rid itself of excessive warmth. In circumstances of high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is restricted, heightening the feeling of warmth. When the body's heat gain surpasses its removal capacity, body temperature starts to climb, leading to potential heat-related ailments.

Humidity

In San Juan Tepezontes, the average relative humidity in August is 79%.

Rainfall

In San Juan Tepezontes, in August, it is raining for 26.6 days, with typically 144mm (5.67") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 192.2 rainfall days, and 1062mm (41.81") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in San Juan Tepezontes is 12h and 34min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 05:40 and sunset at 18:23. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:44 and sunset at 18:07 CST.

Sunshine

In San Juan Tepezontes, the average sunshine in August is 10.6h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in San Juan Tepezontes are January, June through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: An average UV index of 6 in August transforms into this advice:
Escape overexposure. People with light skin may incur burns in fewer than 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.