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
El Obrajuelo starts August with an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.3°C (82.9°F), a minor shift from July's 28.4°C (83.1°F). The month of August records an average low-temperature of 19.2°C (66.6°F) in El Obrajuelo.Heat index
In August, the average heat index is appraised at a tropical 33°C (91.4°F). Greater safety measures are needed, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is high. Continuous activity might trigger heatstroke.The standards for the heat index are set for locations in shade and under light breezes. In the presence of direct sunshine, the heat index could be augmented by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is derived by integrating air temperature with the existing relative humidity to express the perceived warmth. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. When in direct sunlight, one should be cautious as it can raise the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Children often overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is a late-stage sign of dehydration - hence, it is necessary to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 80%.Rainfall
In El Obrajuelo, in August, during 28.8 rainfall days, 202mm (7.95") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In El Obrajuelo, during the entire year, the rain falls for 228.7 days and collects up to 1368mm (53.86") of precipitation.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 12h and 35min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:46 and sunset at 18:30. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset at 18:14 CST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 10.8h.UV index
January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in El Obrajuelo. The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The UV index of 6 during August leads to these advisories:
Embrace precautions and observe sun safety norms. Evasion of sunburn is a necessity. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.
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Frequently asked questions
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What are the months with the highest UV index?
What are the months with the lowest UV index?
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Average temperature in August
El Obrajuelo, Guatemala
- Average high temperature in August: 28.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (30.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is October (27.1°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 19.2°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (20.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.2°C).
Average pressure in August
El Obrajuelo, Guatemala
- Average pressure in August: 1012.8mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1014.6mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are May and October (1012.2mbar).
Average wind speed in August
El Obrajuelo, Guatemala
- Average wind speed in August: 6.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (5.6km/h).
Average humidity in August
El Obrajuelo, Guatemala
- Average humidity in August: 80%
The month with the highest relative humidity is September (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (61%).
Average rainfall in August
El Obrajuelo, Guatemala
- Average rainfall in August: 202mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (240mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (4mm).
Average rainfall days in August
El Obrajuelo, Guatemala
- Average rainfall days in August: 28.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (29.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.3 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
El Obrajuelo, 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: 10h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 11h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in August
El Obrajuelo, Guatemala
- Average sunshine days in August: 1.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (23.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (0.3 days).
Average UV index in August
El Obrajuelo, 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
El Obrajuelo, Guatemala
- Average cloud cover in August: 35
The month with the most cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 42).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 11).
Average visibility in August
El Obrajuelo, Guatemala
- Average visibility in August: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (9km).
