August weather forecast
Zamora, Honduras

August

Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Zamora, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 28.3°C (82.9°F) and 18.4°C (65.1°F).

Temperature

Zamora's weather in August, with an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.3°C (82.9°F), subtly shifts from July's 27.8°C (82°F). An average low-temperature of 18.4°C (65.1°F) marks the nights in Zamora throughout August.

Heat index

August's average heat index is computed to be a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Special measures are necessary to avoid heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity could result in heatstroke.
Data suggests that the heat index is set for environments in shade and with a light wind. Direct sunshine exposure could raise heat index values by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is a measure of how hot it feels when the actual air humidity is factored in. The effect is experienced differently by individuals, hinging on unique characteristics such as body mass, stature, and level of activity. In direct sunlight, the heat's impact can be heightened, potentially leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 86%.

Rainfall

In Zamora, Honduras, in August, it is raining for 27.8 days, with typically 142mm (5.59") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 291.3 rainfall days, and 1274mm (50.16") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Zamora is 12h and 38min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:26 and sunset at 18:14. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 05:31 and sunset at 17:57 CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 7.4h.

UV index

January, February, May, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In August, the average maximum UV index of 5 translates into the following recommendations:
Exercise prevention - Warding off sunburn is urged. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Zamora during August?
In Zamora, in August, the average high-temperature is 28.3°C (82.9°F), and the average low-temperature is 18.4°C (65.1°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is computed to be 34°C (93.2°F).
What is the average humidity in August in Zamora?
In August, the average relative humidity is 86%.
How much does it rain in Zamora in August?
In Zamora, Honduras, in August, it is raining for 27.8 days, with typically 142mm (5.59") of accumulated precipitation.
How many hours of daylight does Zamora have in August?
In Zamora, the average day length in August is 12h and 38min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Zamora?
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 05:26 and sunset at 18:14. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:31 and sunset at 17:57 CST.
How many hours of sunshine does Zamora have in August?
In Zamora, Honduras, the average sunshine duration in August is 7.4h.
When is the lowest UV index in Zamora?
The months with the lowest UV index in Zamora, Honduras, are January, February, May, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5.
What is the UV index intensity in August in Zamora?
In Zamora, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Zamora, Honduras
  • Average high temperature in August: 28.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (30.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 18.4°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are May and June (19°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.9°C).

Average pressure in August
Zamora, Honduras
  • Average pressure in August: 1013.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1016.1mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are September and October (1012.3mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Zamora, Honduras
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.6km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (5.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (4.1km/h).

Average humidity in August
Zamora, Honduras
  • Average humidity in August: 86%

The month with the highest relative humidity is October (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (74%).

Average rainfall in August
Zamora, Honduras
  • Average rainfall in August: 142mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (201mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (32mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Zamora, Honduras
  • Average rainfall days in August: 27.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (28.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (18.8 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Zamora, 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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 7h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 8h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in August
Zamora, Honduras
  • Average sunshine days in August: 2 days

The months with the most sunshine days are March and April (6.3 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are September and October (1.4 days).

Average UV index in August
Zamora, Honduras
  • Average UV index in August: 5

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

Average cloud cover in August
Zamora, Honduras
  • Average cloud cover in August: 68

The months with the most cloud cover are June, October and November (Cloud cover 71).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 51).

Average visibility in August
Zamora, Honduras
  • Average visibility in August: 5km

The months with the highest visibility are March, April and May (7km).
The months with the lowest visibility are August, September, October, November and December (5km).

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