Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
August
Weather in August
Temperature
The arrival of August records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 27.1°C (80.8°F), closely related to the 26.9°C (80.4°F) observed in July. In San Jose del Potrero, the August nights cool down to an average low of 17.9°C (64.2°F).Heat index
For August, the heat index is calculated to be a hot 31°C (87.8°F). One might feel worn out with persistent exposure and activity, resulting in heat cramps.The standards for the heat index are set for locations in shade and under light breezes. Heat index values have the potential to be boosted by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is a calculated temperature value of how hot it feels when the moisture in the air is factored in. The effect of weather is individual, with a variety of people experiencing it differently due to distinctions in body mass, height, and level of activity. Realize that direct exposure to sunlight can augment the felt heat, leading to a potential increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Young ones often underestimate the need for rest and rehydration. Thirst appears late in dehydration - hence, it is important to keep hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
Humidity
In San Jose del Potrero, the average relative humidity in August is 87%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 30.1 days. Throughout August, 197mm (7.76") of precipitation is accumulated. In San Jose del Potrero, during the entire year, the rain falls for 309.8 days and collects up to 1689mm (66.5") of precipitation.Daylight
In San Jose del Potrero, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 37min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 05:32 and sunset at 18:18. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:36 and sunset at 18:01 CST.
Sunshine
In San Jose del Potrero, the average sunshine in August 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 of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: In August, a regular UV index of 5 translates into these guidelines:
Heed the precautions - Protecting the skin and eyes from damage is compulsory. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the usual temperature for San Jose del Potrero in August?
What is the average humidity in August?
How many days does it rain in August?
What is the average length of the day in August?
When is the sunrise / sunset in August?
How many hours of sunshine does San Jose del Potrero have in August?
When is the lowest UV index?
What is the UV index reading in August?
Average temperature in August
San Jose del Potrero, 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
San Jose del Potrero, 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
San Jose del Potrero, 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
San Jose del Potrero, 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
San Jose del Potrero, 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
San Jose del Potrero, 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
San Jose del Potrero, Honduras
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 4min
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 4min
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
San Jose del Potrero, 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
San Jose del Potrero, 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
San Jose del Potrero, 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
San Jose del Potrero, 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).
