August weather forecast
Tapalhuaca, El Salvador

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in Tapalhuaca, El Salvador, with temperature in the range of an average low of 23.3°C (73.9°F) and an average high of 31.3°C (88.3°F).

Temperature

Tapalhuaca observes a minor difference in average high-temperatures between July's 32°C (89.6°F) and August's 31.3°C (88.3°F). August's average low-temperature reading in Tapalhuaca, El Salvador, settles at a warm 23.3°C (73.9°F).

Heat index

August's heat index is appraised at a blistering 41°C (105.8°F). Preventive measures are required to mitigate the risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Continuous activity may precipitate heatstroke.
From a standpoint of the heat index, values pertain to shaded conditions and mild breezes. With direct sunlight, the heat index could increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. The impact of weather is personal, differing among a variety of people based on differences in body mass, height, and the level of physical exertion. Recognize that direct exposure to the sun can escalate the heat effect, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
One way the human body deals with excessive warmth is by perspiring and allowing sweat to evaporate. When relative humidity is at high levels, the evaporation rate lessens, causing the body to keep more heat than it would in less humid conditions. Heat disorders may be on the horizon when body temperatures rise from inadequate heat management.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In Tapalhuaca, in August, during 26.2 rainfall days, 146mm (5.75") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 200.6 rainfall days, and 971mm (38.23") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 12h and 34min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:41 and sunset at 18:24. On the last day of August, in Tapalhuaca, sunrise is at 05:44 and sunset at 18:07 CST.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 10.9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 7 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Sidestep overexposure. Individuals with fair complexions risk burning in fewer than 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Tapalhuaca?

In August, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Tapalhuaca, El Salvador, are 31.3°C (88.3°F) and 23.3°C (73.9°F) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is appraised at 41°C (105.8°F).

What is the average humidity in August in Tapalhuaca?

The average relative humidity in August is 78%.

How much does it rain in Tapalhuaca in August?

In August, in Tapalhuaca, El Salvador, the rain falls for 26.2 days. Throughout August, 146mm (5.75") of precipitation is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Tapalhuaca have in August?

The average day length in August in Tapalhuaca is 12h and 34min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Tapalhuaca?

On the first day of August in Tapalhuaca, sunrise is at 05:41 and sunset at 18:24. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:44 and sunset at 18:07 CST.

How long on average sun shines in August in Tapalhuaca?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.9h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Tapalhuaca?

The months with the highest UV index in Tapalhuaca, El Salvador, are January through August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Tapalhuaca?

In Tapalhuaca, El Salvador, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.

Average temperature in August
Tapalhuaca, El Salvador

Average temperature in August - Tapalhuaca, El Salvador
  • Average high temperature in August: 31.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (32.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is September (30.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 23.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (24.5°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and December (21.6°C).

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Average pressure in August
Tapalhuaca, El Salvador

Average pressure in August - Tapalhuaca, El Salvador
  • Average pressure in August: 1011.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1013mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1010.9mbar).

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Average wind speed in August
Tapalhuaca, El Salvador

Average wind speed in August - Tapalhuaca, El Salvador
  • Average wind speed in August: 7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (6.5km/h).

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Average humidity in August
Tapalhuaca, El Salvador

Average humidity in August - Tapalhuaca, El Salvador
  • Average humidity in August: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are September and October (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (62%).

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Average rainfall in August
Tapalhuaca, El Salvador

Average rainfall in August - Tapalhuaca, El Salvador
  • Average rainfall in August: 146mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (185mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2mm).

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Average rainfall days in August
Tapalhuaca, El Salvador

Average rainfall days in August - Tapalhuaca, El Salvador
  • Average rainfall days in August: 26.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (27.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.3 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Tapalhuaca, El Salvador

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Tapalhuaca, El Salvador
  • Average daylight in August: 12h and 4min

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

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Tapalhuaca, El Salvador

Average sunshine days in August - Tapalhuaca, El Salvador
  • Average sunshine days in August: 3.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (27.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (1.5 days).

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Average UV index in August
Tapalhuaca, El Salvador

Average UV index in August - Tapalhuaca, El Salvador
  • Average UV index in August: 7

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

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Average cloud cover in August
Tapalhuaca, El Salvador

Average cloud cover in August - Tapalhuaca, El Salvador
  • Average cloud cover in August: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 40).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 14).

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Average visibility in August
Tapalhuaca, El Salvador

Average visibility in August - Tapalhuaca, El Salvador
  • Average visibility in August: 9km

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

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