August weather forecastSalama, Honduras
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Salama, is another warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 17.9°C (64.2°F) and 27.1°C (80.8°F).Temperature
August brings an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 27.1°C (80.8°F), nearly identical to the preceding month. Salama, in August, observes a steady average low-temperature of 17.9°C (64.2°F).Heat index
The average heat index in August is evaluated at a hot 31°C (87.8°F). With constant exposure and activity, a state of weariness might ensue, leading to potential heat cramps.The metrics for the heat index are tailored for both shady environments and light winds. Direct sunshine exposure could raise heat index values by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is derived by integrating air temperature with the existing relative humidity to express the perceived warmth. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. When in direct sunlight, one should be cautious as it can raise the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Children often lack awareness of the importance of taking breaks and rehydrating. The feeling of thirst is a late indication of dehydration, so maintaining hydration, especially during long periods of physical activity, is critical.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 87%.Rainfall
In Salama, during August, the rain falls for 30.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 197mm (7.76") of precipitation. In Salama, during the entire year, the rain falls for 309.8 days and collects up to 1689mm (66.5") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 12h and 37min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:29 and sunset at 18:15. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 05:34 and sunset at 17:58 CST.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 8.7h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 5 transforms into these recommendations:
Exercise prevention - Protecting skin and eyes from harm is required. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Salama, Honduras
- Average high temperature in August: 27.1°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (29.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (23°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 17.9°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (19°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.7°C).
Average pressure in August
Salama, Honduras
- Average pressure in August: 1013.1mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1016.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (1012.1mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Salama, Honduras
- Average wind speed in August: 4.9km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (6.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (4.7km/h).
Average humidity in August
Salama, Honduras
- Average humidity in August: 87%
The months with the highest relative humidity are October and November (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (74%).
Average rainfall in August
Salama, Honduras
- Average rainfall in August: 197mm
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and June (248mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (48mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Salama, Honduras
- Average rainfall days in August: 30.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (30.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (18.8 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Salama, 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: 8h and 42min
The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in August
Salama, Honduras
- Average sunshine days in August: 0.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is March (7.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (0.2 days).
Average UV index in August
Salama, Honduras
- Average UV index in August: 5
The months with the highest UV index are March, April, May, June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in August
Salama, Honduras
- Average cloud cover in August: 59
The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 75).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 36).
Average visibility in August
Salama, Honduras
- Average visibility in August: 6km
The months with the highest visibility are April and May (8km).
The months with the lowest visibility are November and December (5km).
