August weather forecast
Bayard, Haiti

August, the last month of the summer in Bayard, is another hot month, with an average temperature varying between 30.9°C (87.6°F) and 21.3°C (70.3°F).

Temperature

August is the month when Bayard's temperatures reach their peak, with averages of 30.9°C (87.6°F) and lows of 21.3°C (70.3°F).

Heat index

For August, the heat index is evaluated at a very hot 39°C (102.2°F). Exercise heightened safety, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Persistent activity may provoke heatstroke.
Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. Direct sunlight exposure may result in a rise of the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is an aggregate value of air's warmth and moisture to show the human-felt temperature. Physical activity, clothing, and metabolic variations are additional factors that impact an 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 especially vital to children. Young ones regularly neglect the requirement for rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late stage of dehydration - so, it is necessary to keep hydrated, particularly during extended periods of physical exertion.
Evaporating sweat, an outcome of perspiration, is key in assisting the human body to moderate its temperature. An elevated level of relative humidity hinders evaporation, leading to decreased heat elimination from the body, inducing a sensation of excess heat. With body temperatures on the rise, inefficient heat shedding can lead to dehydration and its associated complications.

Humidity

In Bayard, Haiti, the average relative humidity in August is 74%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 22.2 days. Throughout August, 111mm (4.37") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 227.4 rainfall days, and 904mm (35.59") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Bayard, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 44min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 19:23. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:33 and sunset at 19:03 EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 11.2h.

UV index

January through May, July through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 6 in August, converts into the following recommendations:
Sustain precautions and conform to sun safety norms. Preventing sunburn is necessary. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.