August weather forecastSalama, Guatemala

August

Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Salama, Guatemala, with temperature in the range of an average high of 25.8°C (78.4°F) and an average low of 16.6°C (61.9°F).

Temperature

The advent of August sees the average high-temperature at a still moderately hot 25.8°C (78.4°F), subtly shifted from July's 25.1°C (77.2°F). August nights in Salama, Guatemala, observe an average temperature dip to an enjoyable 16.6°C (61.9°F).

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 88%.

Rainfall

In Salama, Guatemala, in August, it is raining for 27.9 days, with typically 298mm (11.73") of accumulated precipitation. In Salama, during the entire year, the rain falls for 297.8 days and collects up to 2530mm (99.61") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 12h and 37min.
On the first day of August in Salama, sunrise is at 05:44 and sunset at 18:31. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:48 and sunset at 18:13 CST.

Sunshine

In Salama, the average sunshine in August is 8.2h.

UV index

In Salama, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 5 during August morphs into the following directions:
Put precautions into practice - Guidance to elude sunburn is provided. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.

Updated: Feb 15, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in August, in Salama, records 25.8°C (78.4°F), while the low-temperature is 16.6°C (61.9°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in April is estimated at 31°C (87.8°F).

In Salama, the average relative humidity in August is 88%.

In August, in Salama, Guatemala, the rain falls for 27.9 days. Throughout August, 298mm (11.73") of precipitation is accumulated.

In August, the average day length is 12h and 37min.

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:44 and sunset at 18:31. On the last day of the month, in Salama, sunrise is at 05:48 and sunset at 18:13 CST.

In August, the average sunshine duration in Salama, Guatemala, is 8.2h.

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.

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Long-term

Year J F M A M J J August S O N D

Jul

August

Sep

Average high temperature

25.1°C

25.8°C

25.3°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

4.9km/h

4.8km/h

4.3km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

2.5

0.6

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in August
Salama, Guatemala

Average high temperature in August: 25.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (27.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (21.2°C).

Average low temperature in August: 16.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is June (17.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.5°C).

Average pressure in August
Salama, Guatemala

Average pressure in August: 1013.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1017.3mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are May and September (1013mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Salama, Guatemala

Average wind speed in August: 4.3km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (5.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (4.1km/h).

Average humidity in August
Salama, Guatemala

Average humidity in August: 88%

The month with the highest relative humidity is November (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (76%).

Average rainfall in August
Salama, Guatemala

Average rainfall in August: 298mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (377mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (71mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Salama, Guatemala

Average rainfall days in August: 27.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (29.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is March (19.4 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Salama, 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: 8h and 12min

The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and November (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in August
Salama, Guatemala

Average sunshine days in August: 2.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (8.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (0.6 days).

Average UV index in August
Salama, Guatemala

Average UV index in August: 5

The months with the highest UV index are March and April (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 4).