August weather forecastMarcala, Honduras

August

Weather in August

As August graces Marcala, Honduras, the city bears witness to weather that is both warm and wet. Even though August experiences less rainfall than its preceding month, the humidity remains at a high percentage. Furthermore, despite the higher cloud cover, there are more sunshine hours compared to July. The muggy August weather lends the city a tropical feel, usually associated with coastal cities. The range of temperature for this month lies between 26.5°C (79.7°F) and 16.7°C (62.1°F).

Temperature

With the start of August, Marcala measures an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 26.5°C (79.7°F), not significantly differing from July's 26°C (78.8°F). During the month of August, the temperature falls to an average of 16.7°C (62.1°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Marcala is 84%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 28.8 days. Throughout August, 214mm (8.43") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 248 rainfall days, and 1545mm (60.83") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Marcala, Honduras, is 12h and 35min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:36 and sunset at 18:20. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 05:40 and sunset at 18:04 CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 9.4h.

UV index

January, February, May through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 5 during August translates into these guidelines:
Ensure safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are presented. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.

Frequently asked questions

August temperatures in Marcala vary between a high-temperature of 26.5°C (79.7°F) and a low-temperature of 16.7°C (62.1°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in May is computed to be 30°C (86°F).

The average relative humidity in August in Marcala, Honduras, is 84%.

In Marcala, during August, the rain falls for 28.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 214mm (8.43") of precipitation.

In August, the average day length in Marcala is 12h and 35min.

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:36 and sunset at 18:20. On the last day of the month, in Marcala, sunrise is at 05:40 and sunset at 18:04 CST.

In Marcala, Honduras, the average sunshine duration in August is 9.4h.

The months with the lowest UV index in Marcala, Honduras, are January, February, May through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5.

In Marcala, Honduras, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Marcala, Honduras

  • Average high temperature in August: 26.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (29°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (22.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 16.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (17.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.3°C).

Average pressure in August
Marcala, Honduras

  • Average pressure in August: 1012.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1015.2mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are May and September (1012mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Marcala, Honduras

  • Average wind speed in August: 5.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (4.9km/h).

Average humidity in August
Marcala, Honduras

  • Average humidity in August: 84%

The month with the highest relative humidity is October (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (70%).

Average rainfall in August
Marcala, Honduras

  • Average rainfall in August: 214mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (326mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (9mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Marcala, Honduras

  • Average rainfall days in August: 28.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (29.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.8 days).

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

  • Average daylight in August: 12h and 36min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 24min

The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in August
Marcala, Honduras

  • Average sunshine days in August: 1.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (14.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (0.5 days).

Average UV index in August
Marcala, Honduras

  • Average UV index in August: 5

The months with the highest UV index are March and April (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in August
Marcala, Honduras

  • Average cloud cover in August: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 59).
The months with the least cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in August
Marcala, Honduras

  • Average visibility in August: 7km

The month with the highest visibility is March (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July, August, September and October (7km).