August weather forecastCoutard, Haiti
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in Coutard, Haiti, with temperature in the range of an average low of 21.3°C (70.3°F) and an average high of 30.9°C (87.6°F).Temperature
August, characterized by an average high temperature of 30.9°C (87.6°F) and a low temperature of 21.3°C (70.3°F), is generally the warmest month.Heat index
In August, the average heat index is appraised at a fiery hot 39°C (102.2°F). Exercise more precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential risks. Continuous activity could precipitate heatstroke.Heat index determinations are made taking into account the shade and light air movements. The heat index has the potential to rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sunshine exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is calculated by taking the relative humidity value for a specific location and factoring it into the air temperature reading. Factors such as metabolic variation, pregnancy, and physical activity play a role in one's impression of weather. 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 of high significance for children. Young ones often ignore the need to take a break and drink fluids. Thirst is a late-stage symptom of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, particularly during extended physical activities, is crucial.
Evaporation of sweat is the main factor behind the cooling effect of perspiration in the human body. An upsurge in relative humidity affects normal body cooling mechanisms by slowing evaporation, hence reducing the rate at which the body cools and intensifying the perception of heat. Temperature imbalances caused by excessive heat retention can trigger heat-related maladies.
Humidity
In Coutard, 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. In Coutard, during the entire year, the rain falls for 227.4 days and collects up to 904mm (35.59") of precipitation.Daylight
In Coutard, 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
In Coutard, the average sunshine in August is 11.2h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January through May, July through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in August converts into the following recommendations:
Incorporate safeguards and honour sun safety principles. Protection from skin and eye damage is obligatory. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Coutard, Haiti
- Average high temperature in August: 30.9°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (30.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.6°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 21.3°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are August and September (21.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.2°C).
Average pressure in August
Coutard, Haiti
- Average pressure in August: 1014.3mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1016.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1012.5mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Coutard, Haiti
- Average wind speed in August: 7.6km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (9.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (6.5km/h).
Average humidity in August
Coutard, Haiti
- Average humidity in August: 74%
The month with the highest relative humidity is November (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (72%).
Average rainfall in August
Coutard, Haiti
- Average rainfall in August: 111mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (141mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (12mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Coutard, Haiti
- Average rainfall days in August: 22.2 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are April and October (24.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.9 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Coutard, 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 0min).
- Average sunshine in August: 11h and 12min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 7h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in August
Coutard, Haiti
- Average sunshine days in August: 6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (3.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Coutard, Haiti
- Average UV index in August: 6
The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in August
Coutard, Haiti
- Average cloud cover in August: 24
The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 35).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 21).
Average visibility in August
Coutard, Haiti
- Average visibility in August: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are February, March and June (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, April, May, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).
