August weather forecast
Kamarang, Guyana

August in Kamarang witnesses a slight decrease in rain, with recorded levels dropping to 224mm (8.82"). The temperature rises slightly to 28.8°C (83.8°F), indicative of the transition to later months. As the cloud coverage begins to recede, skies become clearer, ensuring good visibility despite the trailing high humidity. Even with the fewer rainy days, there's ample sunlight to enjoy throughout the day. The wind speed averages out, maintaining the atmosphere refreshing.

Temperature

Kamarang starts August with an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.8°C (83.8°F), a minor shift from July's 27.8°C (82°F). Kamarang records an average low of 18°C (64.4°F) throughout the nights in August.

Heat index

In August, the average heat index is computed to be a fiery hot 35°C (95°F). Incorporate additional preventive steps, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are possible. Long-lasting activity may cause heatstroke.
It is essential to grasp that the heat index's numbers are for shade and light wind settings. The heat index might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. This effect is personal, influenced by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, shaped by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Be mindful that being in direct sunlight might mean feeling hotter, with the heat index rising by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Young ones often do not realize the necessity to rest and replenish their fluids. Thirst is a delayed indication of dehydration - keeping hydrated, particularly in prolonged physical activity, is crucial.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration, as evaporated sweat carries heat away from the body. In high relative humidity, the body's ability to evaporate heat is diminished, resulting in a heightened feeling of warmth. Rising body temperatures due to excess heat retention could signify impending heat disorders.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity in Kamarang, Guyana, is 86%.

Rainfall

In Kamarang, Guyana, in August, it is raining for 30.3 days, with typically 224mm (8.82") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Kamarang, Guyana, there are 310.6 rainfall days, and 1432mm (56.38") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 12h and 19min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 05:57 and sunset at 18:19. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 18:09 -04.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 9.3h.

UV index

March through November, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: During August, 6 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Escape overexposure. People with light skin may incur burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Avoid direct sunlight between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Keep in mind that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.