August weather forecastMixco, Guatemala

August

Weather in August

August ushers into Mixco a slight spike in rainfall, recording a 241mm (9.49") average. A conspicuous feature of the weather trends in August is the steady temperature throughout the day and night and consistency in other weather parameters. August remains a high-rainfall month with frequent showers throughout the city. The number of sunshine hours decreases slightly from the previous month but remains stable enough to promote some outdoor activities. Overall, the climatic conditions in August reflect the continuing rainy season, albeit with less intensity when compared to June.

Temperature

The arrival of August coincides with an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 24.2°C (75.6°F), indicating a minimal shift from July's 24°C (75.2°F). Mixco, in August, witnesses an average low-temperature of 14.9°C (58.8°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 87%.

Rainfall

In Mixco, in August, it is raining for 27.9 days, with typically 241mm (9.49") of accumulated precipitation. In Mixco, during the entire year, the rain falls for 231.3 days and collects up to 1656mm (65.2") of precipitation.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 12h and 36min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:45 and sunset at 18:31. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset at 18:14 CST.

Sunshine

In Mixco, the average sunshine in August is 9.4h.

UV index

August and October, with an average maximum UV index of 4, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 4 during August translates into the following recommendations:
Take precautions. Light skin individuals may get burned in less than 30 minutes. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.

Frequently asked questions

An average high-temperature, in August, in Mixco, is 24.2°C (75.6°F) and the average low-temperature is 14.9°C (58.8°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in April is computed to be 29°C (84.2°F).

The average relative humidity in August is 87%.

In Mixco, in August, it is raining for 27.9 days, with typically 241mm (9.49") of accumulated precipitation.

In Mixco, the average day length in August is 12h and 36min.

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:45 and sunset at 18:31. On the last day of the month, in Mixco, sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset at 18:14 CST.

The average sunshine duration in August is 9.4h.

The months with the lowest UV index are August and October, with an average maximum UV index of 4.

In Mixco, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Mixco, Guatemala

  • Average high temperature in August: 24.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (27.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is October (22.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 14.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (16.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (11.8°C).

Average pressure in August
Mixco, Guatemala

  • Average pressure in August: 1013.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1015.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is May (1012.5mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Mixco, Guatemala

  • Average wind speed in August: 6.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (5.9km/h).

Average humidity in August
Mixco, Guatemala

  • Average humidity in August: 87%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (69%).

Average rainfall in August
Mixco, Guatemala

  • Average rainfall in August: 241mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (285mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (7mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Mixco, Guatemala

  • Average rainfall days in August: 27.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (28.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.7 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Mixco, 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: 9h and 24min

The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in August
Mixco, Guatemala

  • Average sunshine days in August: 2.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (0.9 days).

Average UV index in August
Mixco, Guatemala

  • Average UV index in August: 4

The months with the highest UV index are March and April (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are August and October (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in August
Mixco, Guatemala

  • Average cloud cover in August: 50

The months with the most cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 59).
The months with the least cloud cover are January, February and March (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in August
Mixco, Guatemala

  • Average visibility in August: 7km

The month with the highest visibility is March (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is September (6km).