August weather forecastGualora, Honduras

August

Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Gualora, is another tropical month, with an average temperature varying between 33°C (91.4°F) and 24.5°C (76.1°F).

Temperature

August's onset brings an average high-temperature of a still hot 33°C (91.4°F), showing a minute difference from July's 32.9°C (91.2°F). Throughout August, Gualora registers a consistent average low-temperature of 24.5°C (76.1°F).

Heat index

August's average heat index is computed to be a life-threatening hot 45°C (113°F). Keep on guard: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Heatstroke is a possible danger with ongoing physical activity.
It is essential to grasp that the heat index's numbers are for shade and light wind settings. Under direct sunshine, the heat index values might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', measures the perceived warmth when incorporating the humidity present in the air. This effect is personal, influenced by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, shaped by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Being under direct sunshine can magnify the heat experience, possibly pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
The natural cooling mechanism in humans involves perspiration, where the evaporation of sweat balances out excessive warmth. With an abundance of moisture present in the air, the process of evaporation becomes less effective, and the body fails to cool down as it should, leading to the sensation of overheating. Elevated heat gain compared to the body's release capability poses risks of dehydration and potential overheating.

Humidity

In Gualora, the average relative humidity in August is 73%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 25.3 days. Throughout August, 126mm (4.96") of precipitation is accumulated. In Gualora, during the entire year, the rain falls for 198.4 days and collects up to 970mm (38.19") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 12h and 33min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:35 and sunset at 18:17. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 05:39 and sunset at 18:01 CST.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 11.5h.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: An average UV index of 7 in August transforms into this advice:
Persist in precautions and follow sun safety policies. Keeping sunburn at bay is imperative. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.

Frequently asked questions

In August, in Gualora, the average high-temperature is 33°C (91.4°F), and the average low-temperature is 24.5°C (76.1°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is computed to be 45°C (113°F).

In August, the average relative humidity is 73%.

In Gualora, during August, the rain falls for 25.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 126mm (4.96") of precipitation.

In Gualora, the average day length in August is 12h and 33min.

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:35 and sunset at 18:17. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:39 and sunset at 18:01 CST.

In Gualora, the average sunshine duration in August is 11.5h.

The months with the highest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index.

In Gualora, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Gualora, Honduras

  • Average high temperature in August: 33°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are March and April (34.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is October (30.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 24.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is April (26.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (22.3°C).

Average pressure in August
Gualora, Honduras

  • Average pressure in August: 1011.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1013.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1011.2mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Gualora, Honduras

  • Average wind speed in August: 6.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (6km/h).

Average humidity in August
Gualora, Honduras

  • Average humidity in August: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is October (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (56%).

Average rainfall in August
Gualora, Honduras

  • Average rainfall in August: 126mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (194mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Gualora, Honduras

  • Average rainfall days in August: 25.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (28.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (1.8 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Gualora, Honduras

  • Average daylight in August: 12h and 36min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 11h and 30min

The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in August
Gualora, Honduras

  • Average sunshine days in August: 4.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (28.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (1.2 days).

Average UV index in August
Gualora, Honduras

  • Average UV index in August: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).

Average cloud cover in August
Gualora, Honduras

  • Average cloud cover in August: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 37).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 12).

Average visibility in August
Gualora, Honduras

  • Average visibility in August: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, September and October (9km).