August weather forecastGarde Cote, Haiti

August

Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a hot month in Garde Cote, 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

In Garde Cote, the average temperatures in August are the highest, with a peak at 30.9°C (87.6°F) and a low of 21.3°C (70.3°F).

Heat index

The heat index in August is computed to be a torrid 39°C (102.2°F). Extra precautions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are plausible outcomes. Extended activity could lead to heatstroke.
Heat index's context suggests values are appropriate for shady areas and slight breezes. A rise of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index could result from direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is a single figure representing how weather conditions feel when combining temperature and humidity. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. The sun, when shining directly, can have a significant impact on the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Youngsters often neglect the necessity for rest and hydration. Thirst is a sign of advancing dehydration - thus the importance of maintaining hydration, specifically during long-lasting physical activities.
When temperatures rise, the human body turns to perspiration, using the cooling power of evaporating sweat. When there is abundant moisture in the air, the body's cooling through the evaporation process becomes less effective, leading to the sensation of overheating. If heat absorption isn't effectively countered by the body's cooling methods, body temperature surges, hinting at potential problems.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity in Garde Cote, Haiti, 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 August, the average length of the day in Garde Cote is 12h and 44min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 19:24. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:34 and sunset at 19:04 EDT.

Sunshine

In Garde Cote, 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 in Garde Cote. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 6 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Persist with precautions and heed sun safety advice. Prevention of sunburn is compulsory. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, and note that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer full sun protection. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.

Frequently asked questions

The month of August, characterized by an average high of 30.9°C (87.6°F) and a low of 21.3°C (70.3°F), is recognized as the warmest in Garde Cote.

The average high-temperature, in August, in Garde Cote, is 30.9°C (87.6°F), while the average low-temperature is 21.3°C (70.3°F). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is computed to be 39°C (102.2°F).

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

In Garde Cote, during August, the rain falls for 22.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 111mm (4.37") of precipitation.

The average day length in August in Garde Cote, Haiti, is 12h and 44min.

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 19:24. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:34 and sunset at 19:04 EDT.

The average sunshine duration in August in Garde Cote, Haiti, is 11.2h.

The months with the lowest UV index are January through May, July through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Garde Cote is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Garde Cote, 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
Garde Cote, 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
Garde Cote, 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
Garde Cote, 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
Garde Cote, 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
Garde Cote, 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
Garde Cote, 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
Garde Cote, 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
Garde Cote, 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
Garde Cote, 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
Garde Cote, 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).