August weather forecastMitan, Haiti
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Mitan, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 25.1°C (77.2°F) and an average high of 29.7°C (85.5°F).Temperature
Mitan's warmest weather arrives in August, when temperatures average a high of 29.7°C (85.5°F) and a low of 25.1°C (77.2°F).Heat index
The heat index value during August is evaluated at a very hot 36°C (96.8°F). Undertake enhanced precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are possible risks. Continuous activity could trigger heatstroke.Understand that the heat index values take into account shaded locations and mild winds. With direct sunlight, the heat index could increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is an estimation of the warmth sensation when considering humidity levels. The impact of weather on an individual can be subjective, affected by the person's activity and heat perception, which can vary due to elements including wind, clothing, and metabolic differences. Considering the impact of direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Juveniles often do not understand the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a delayed symptom of dehydration - hence, it is vital to maintain hydration, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
By perspiring, the human body can shed its excessive warmth since evaporated sweat cools it off. In the presence of abundant moisture in the atmosphere, the cooling process through evaporation is hindered, causing the body to feel excessively warm. When body heat isn't effectively managed, risks of dehydration and overheating amplify.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 76%.Rainfall
In Mitan, Haiti, during August, the rain falls for 18.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 74mm (2.91") of precipitation. In Mitan, during the entire year, the rain falls for 196.7 days and collects up to 531mm (20.91") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in August in Mitan is 12h and 45min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 19:25. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:35 and sunset at 19:05 EDT.
Sunshine
May through August, with an average of 11.4h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Mitan.UV index
January, March through October, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The UV index of 7 in August translates into these instructions:
Deflect overexposure. Sun protection is a necessity. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Mitan, 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
Mitan, 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
Mitan, 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
Mitan, 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
Mitan, 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
Mitan, 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
Mitan, 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 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
Mitan, 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
Mitan, 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
Mitan, 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
Mitan, 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).
