August weather forecastCerro de Oro, Guatemala
August weather forecast for Cerro de Oro, Guatemala: August, the last month of the summer in Cerro de Oro, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 29.5°C (85.1°F) and min 19.4°C (66.9°F). In August, the average heat index, which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is evaluated at 35°C (95°F).
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Cerro de Oro, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 29.5°C (85.1°F) and min 19.4°C (66.9°F).Temperature
With August's advent, Cerro de Oro sees an average high-temperature of a still warm 29.5°C (85.1°F), subtly shifted from July's 29.8°C (85.6°F). Throughout the month of August, the average temperature dips to a refreshing 19.4°C (66.9°F) at night.Heat index
The heat index in August is evaluated at a torrid 35°C (95°F). More protective measures are required - heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Heatstroke may follow lengthy activity.Heat index data is primarily for areas with shade and subjected to light winds. The presence of direct sunlight can raise the heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. When you're directly under the sun's rays, remember that the heat index may surge by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Young children typically face greater hazards than adults because they do not sweat as much. Their larger skin surface in comparison to their little bodies and the high heat production from their active nature compounds their vulnerability.
The human body cools itself through perspiration, as excessive warmth is removed from the body through sweat evaporation. Heightened relative humidity interferes with the body's usual cooling mechanism by reducing evaporation, subsequently decreasing the body's cooling rate and increasing the sensation of heat. Heat-related complications, like dehydration, can manifest if the body's heat gain exceeds its dissipation capacity.
Humidity
In Cerro de Oro, the average relative humidity in August is 75%.Rainfall
In Cerro de Oro, in August, during 26.9 rainfall days, 217mm (8.54") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 222.8 rainfall days, and 1491mm (58.7") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 12h and 36min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:48 and sunset at 18:33. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 05:52 and sunset at 18:17 CST.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 11.1h.UV index
January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Cerro de Oro, Guatemala. The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in August converts into the following recommendations:
Persist with safeguards and heed sun safety doctrines. Keeping sunburn at bay is of prime importance. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., UV radiation is strongest. Make an effort to avoid direct sunlight during this time, remembering that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Cerro de Oro, Guatemala
- Average high temperature in August: 29.5°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (31.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is September (28.5°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 19.4°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (20.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (17.6°C).
Average pressure in August
Cerro de Oro, Guatemala
- Average pressure in August: 1012.9mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1014.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1012.2mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Cerro de Oro, Guatemala
- Average wind speed in August: 5.9km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (6.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (5.1km/h).
Average humidity in August
Cerro de Oro, Guatemala
- Average humidity in August: 75%
The months with the highest relative humidity are September and October (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, February and March (59%).
Average rainfall in August
Cerro de Oro, Guatemala
- Average rainfall in August: 217mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (274mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (7mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Cerro de Oro, Guatemala
- Average rainfall days in August: 26.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (27.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.8 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Cerro de Oro, Guatemala
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 36min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in August: 11h and 6min
The months with the most sunshine are April and July (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in August
Cerro de Oro, Guatemala
- Average sunshine days in August: 1.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (24.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (1.5 days).
Average UV index in August
Cerro de Oro, Guatemala
- 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
Cerro de Oro, Guatemala
- Average cloud cover in August: 32
The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 38).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 12).
Average visibility in August
Cerro de Oro, Guatemala
- Average visibility in August: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (9km).
