August weather forecastBriand, Haiti
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Briand, Haiti, with an average temperature ranging between max 29.7°C (85.5°F) and min 25.1°C (77.2°F).Temperature
Briand witnesses the warmest weather in August, with temperatures averaging a high of 29.7°C (85.5°F) and a low of 25.1°C (77.2°F).Heat index
The heat index for August is evaluated at a sweltering 36°C (96.8°F). Preventive measures are required to mitigate the risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Continuous activity may precipitate heatstroke.In the scope of the heat index, its values resonate with shade and light wind conditions. The presence of direct sunlight can raise the heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', marries air temperature and humidity to produce a value illustrating perceived warmth. The experience of temperature can be subjective, varying based on the individual's activity and heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. When directly under the sun, the weather's impact can intensify, possibly boosting the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. In general, younger individuals are at greater risk than adults because they tend to sweat less. Also, having a larger skin surface to body size ratio and greater heat production due to their active behavior contribute to this danger.
In response to overheating, the human body perspires to cool down, mainly through the evaporation of sweat. When the relative humidity is high, the evaporation rate is reduced. The warmth is removed from the body at a lower rate, causing the body to retain more heat than it would in dry air. If the body retains more heat than it can expel, the increasing temperature can lead to heat-related conditions.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 76%.Rainfall
In Briand, in August, it is raining for 18.3 days, with typically 74mm (2.91") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 196.7 rainfall days, and 531mm (20.91") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 12h and 44min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:29 and sunset at 19:25. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:36 and sunset at 19:06 EDT.
Sunshine
May through August, with an average of 11.4h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are January, March through October, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 7 suggests these recommendations:
Fend off overexposure. Sun protection is vital. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Briand, Haiti
- Average high temperature in August: 29.7°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (29.7°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January, February and March (27.2°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 25.1°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is September (25.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.3°C).
Average pressure in August
Briand, Haiti
- Average pressure in August: 1014mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1016mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1012.2mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Briand, Haiti
- Average wind speed in August: 12.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (15.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (8.8km/h).
Average humidity in August
Briand, Haiti
- Average humidity in August: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is October (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (72%).
Average rainfall in August
Briand, Haiti
- Average rainfall in August: 74mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (75mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (10mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Briand, Haiti
- Average rainfall days in August: 18.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (20.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.3 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Briand, Haiti
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 42min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in August: 11h and 24min
The months with the most sunshine are May, June, July and August (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in August
Briand, Haiti
- Average sunshine days in August: 10 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (6.7 days).
Average UV index in August
Briand, Haiti
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are February, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in August
Briand, Haiti
- Average cloud cover in August: 20
The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 30).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 16).
Average visibility in August
Briand, Haiti
- 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).
