August weather forecast
Ocos, Guatemala

August

Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another tropical month in Ocos, Guatemala, with an average temperature fluctuating between 25°C (77°F) and 32.1°C (89.8°F).

Temperature

In August, the shift in Ocos's meteorological conditions is hardly detectable, with high temperatures identical to those of July. Throughout the month of August, Ocos witnesses an average temperature of 25°C (77°F).

Heat index

In August, the heat index is computed to be a scorching 41°C (105.8°F). Undertake additional precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could happen. Heatstroke could occur from sustained activity.
Heat index's context suggests values are appropriate for shady areas and slight breezes. Exposure to direct sunlight may make the heat index values climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. This effect is personal, influenced by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, shaped by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Keep it in mind, direct sunlight can augment the heat you experience, possibly pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Young children are generally more endangered than adults, as they usually less sweat. And also, due to larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production as a result of their activity.
The body's natural response to excessive warmth is perspiration, as it allows for cooling through sweat evaporation. Elevated relative humidity disrupts typical body cooling by reducing the evaporation rate, consequently decreasing the body's cooling rate and enhancing the feeling of heat. Heat-related challenges, like dehydration, can be anticipated when body heat isn't managed effectively.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 72%.

Rainfall

In Ocos, during August, the rain falls for 25.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 128mm (5.04") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Ocos, there are 209 rainfall days, and 1019mm (40.12") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Ocos is 12h and 35min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:52 and sunset at 18:37. On the last day of August, in Ocos, sunrise is at 05:56 and sunset at 18:21 CST.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 11.3h.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In August, the UV index of 7 transforms into the following advice:
Evade overexposure. Individuals with fair skin risk burning in under 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Ocos in August?
An average high-temperature, in August, in Ocos, is 32.1°C (89.8°F) and the average low-temperature is 25°C (77°F). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is computed to be 41°C (105.8°F).
What is the average humidity in August in Ocos?
In Ocos, the average relative humidity in August is 72%.
How many days does it rain in August in Ocos?
In Ocos, in August, during 25.5 rainfall days, 128mm (5.04") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
What is the average length of the day in August in Ocos?
The average day length in August is 12h and 35min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Ocos?
In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:52 and sunset at 18:37. On the last day of the month, in Ocos, Guatemala, sunrise is at 05:56 and sunset at 18:21 CST.
How long on average sun shines in August in Ocos?
In Ocos, the average sunshine duration in August is 11.3h.
When is the highest UV index in Ocos?
The months with the highest UV index in Ocos are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.
What are the months with the lowest UV index in Ocos?
The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.
How high is the UV index in August in Ocos?
In Ocos, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August - Ocos, Guatemala
Average temperature in August
Ocos, 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 - Ocos, Guatemala
Average pressure in August
Ocos, 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 - Ocos, Guatemala
Average wind speed in August
Ocos, 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 - Ocos, Guatemala
Average humidity in August
Ocos, 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 - Ocos, Guatemala
Average rainfall in August
Ocos, 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 - Ocos, Guatemala
Average rainfall days in August
Ocos, 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 - Ocos, Guatemala
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Ocos, 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 - Ocos, Guatemala
Average sunshine days in August
Ocos, 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 - Ocos, Guatemala
Average UV index in August
Ocos, 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 - Ocos, Guatemala
Average cloud cover in August
Ocos, 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 - Ocos, Guatemala
Average visibility in August
Ocos, 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).

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