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
With August's arrival, Guazacapán notes an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.3°C (82.9°F), closely following the trend of the preceding month. Guazacapán's nighttime temperature during August is consistently averaged at an enjoyable 19.2°C (66.6°F).Heat index
Throughout August, the heat index is estimated at a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Extra precautions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are plausible outcomes. Extended activity could lead to heatstroke.Heat index values are typically calculated for conditions of shade and a light breeze. The heat index has the possibility to be enhanced by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when there is direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', arises from combining readings of air temperature and relative moisture content. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. When exposed to direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to increase by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Typically, young kids are at a higher risk than adults since they sweat less. Also, the larger skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the heightened heat production due to their active nature adds to their vulnerability.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 80%.Rainfall
In Guazacapán, Guatemala, in August, during 28.8 rainfall days, 202mm (7.95") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 228.7 rainfall days, and 1368mm (53.86") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 12h and 35min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 05:45 and sunset at 18:30. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:49 and sunset at 18:13 CST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 10.8h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Guazacapán. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: A maximum daily UV index of 6 during August morphs into the following directions:
Persist with precautions and heed sun safety advice. Prevention of sunburn is compulsory. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.
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Frequently asked questions
How hot is it in Guazacapán in August?
What is the average humidity in August in Guazacapán?
How many days does it rain in August in Guazacapán?
How many hours of daylight does Guazacapán have in August?
What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Guazacapán?
How long on average sun shines in August in Guazacapán?
When is the highest UV index in Guazacapán?
What are the months with the lowest UV index in Guazacapán?
What is the UV index reading in August in Guazacapán?
Average temperature in August
Guazacapán, 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
Guazacapán, 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
Guazacapán, 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
Guazacapán, 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
Guazacapán, 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
Guazacapán, 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
Guazacapán, Guatemala
- 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 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in August
Guazacapán, 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
Guazacapán, 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
Guazacapán, 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
Guazacapán, 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).
