Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
August
Weather in August
Temperature
As Chiquirines steps into August, the average high-temperature is a still hot 32.1°C (89.8°F), identical to July. August witnesses an average nighttime temperature of 25°C (77°F) in Chiquirines.Heat index
The heat index value during August is appraised at a blisteringly hot 41°C (105.8°F). Undertake extra safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are expected. Heatstroke may result from lengthy activity.Metrics for the heat index primarily focus on shaded spots and light wind conditions. The heat index could experience an increase of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. An individual's perception of weather can be affected by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical exertion. Considering the impact of direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for 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.
The human body cools itself through perspiration, as excessive warmth is removed from the body through sweat evaporation. Increased relative humidity slows down evaporation, thereby decreasing the rate of heat removal from the body, culminating in a sensation of overheating. Heat-related complications, like dehydration, can manifest if the body's heat gain exceeds its dissipation capacity.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 72%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 25.5 days. Throughout August, 128mm (5.04") of precipitation is accumulated. In Chiquirines, Guatemala, during the entire year, the rain falls for 209 days and collects up to 1019mm (40.12") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in August in Chiquirines is 12h and 36min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:51 and sunset at 18:37. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 05:56 and sunset at 18:20 CST.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine in Chiquirines, Guatemala, is 11.3h.UV index
January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index in Chiquirines. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: During August, 7 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Avoid overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can burn in under 20 minutes. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions
How hot does it get in Chiquirines in August?
What is the average humidity in August in Chiquirines?
How many days does it rain in August in Chiquirines?
How many hours of daylight does Chiquirines have in August?
When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Chiquirines?
How long on average sun shines in August in Chiquirines?
When is the highest UV index in Chiquirines?
What are the months with the lowest UV index in Chiquirines?
What is the UV index intensity in August in Chiquirines?
Average temperature in August
Chiquirines, Guatemala
- Average high temperature in August: 32.1°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (32.8°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are October, November and December (31°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 25°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (26.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.9°C).
Average pressure in August
Chiquirines, Guatemala
- Average pressure in August: 1012.3mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1013.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1011.5mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Chiquirines, Guatemala
- Average wind speed in August: 8.1km/h
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (8.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (6.4km/h).
Average humidity in August
Chiquirines, Guatemala
- Average humidity in August: 72%
The month with the highest relative humidity is October (76%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are February and March (64%).
Average rainfall in August
Chiquirines, Guatemala
- Average rainfall in August: 128mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (204mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (6mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Chiquirines, Guatemala
- Average rainfall days in August: 25.5 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and June (26 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.3 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Chiquirines, Guatemala
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 4min
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 2min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are November and December (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in August
Chiquirines, Guatemala
- Average sunshine days in August: 3.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (24.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (2.9 days).
Average UV index in August
Chiquirines, Guatemala
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
Average cloud cover in August
Chiquirines, Guatemala
- Average cloud cover in August: 30
The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 35).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 11).
Average visibility in August
Chiquirines, Guatemala
- 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).
