August weather forecast
Flores, Guatemala

As August unfurls in Flores, slight changes dot the weather scenario. A marginal fall in rainfall to 209mm (8.23"), alongside a reduction of hours of daylight, indicate the slow approach of the dry season. Temperature and sunshine duration hold their ground, ensuring brightness and warmth in the city. Despite a decrease in rainy days, showers still remain a common feature throughout August. To put it briefly, a Flores' August is about weather shifts tiptoeing in amidst the tropical downpours.

Temperature

Transitioning from July to August, Flores observes an average high-temperature of a still hot 32°C (89.6°F), differing subtly from the previous month. An average low-temperature of 21°C (69.8°F) is noted in Flores, Guatemala, during the month of August.

Rainfall

In August, in Flores, the rain falls for 18 days. Throughout August, 209mm (8.23") of precipitation is accumulated. In Flores, during the entire year, the rain falls for 154 days and collects up to 1712mm (67.4") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 12h and 41min.
On the first day of August in Flores, Guatemala, sunrise is at 05:39 and sunset at 18:31. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:45 and sunset at 18:13 CST.

Sunshine

In Flores, the average sunshine in August is 7h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are March through September, with an average maximum UV index of 12. A UV Index reading of 11, and higher, represents an excessive health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 12 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Enforce all necessary safety measures, unprotected skin may suffer burns swiftly. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Broad-spectrum sunscreen with an SPF of 30 or more should be applied liberally every two hours and directly after outdoor activities or swimming.