August weather forecastAkil, Mexico

Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another torrid month in Akil, Mexico, with an average temperature varying between 23.7°C (74.7°F) and 35°C (95°F).

Temperature

As July transitions into August, Akil records an average high-temperature of a still very hot 35°C (95°F), consistent with the preceding month. In Akil, the nighttime temperature averages to a warm 23.7°C (74.7°F) during August.

Heat index

Throughout August, the heat index is evaluated at a blazing hot 53°C (127.4°F). Attention: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are quite likely. Heatstroke becomes a risk with continued exertion.
Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. If exposed to direct sunlight, the heat index could climb by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is an index that combines air temperature and relative humidity to determine the human-perceived temperature equivalent. The effect is experienced differently by individuals, hinging on unique characteristics such as body mass, stature, and level of activity. In the direct sunlight, the weather's impact can be amplified, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Young children are generally more endangered than adults, as they usually less sweat. And also, due to larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production as a result of their activity.
The physiological response of the human body to excess warmth is to perspire, thereby cooling itself through sweat evaporation. During conditions of high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the body's ability to perspire is inhibited, increasing the sensation of warmth. Heat absorption that surpasses the body's shedding capability can lead to overheating and varying levels of dehydration.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 74%.

Rainfall

In Akil, in August, during 17.7 rainfall days, 64mm (2.52") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Akil, Mexico, during the entire year, the rain falls for 167.3 days and collects up to 536mm (21.1") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Akil, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 48min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:32 am and sunset at 6:34 pm. On the last day of August, in Akil, sunrise is at 5:41 am and sunset at 6:13 pm CST.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 10.7h.

UV index

February through October, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: An average UV index of 7 in August transforms into this advice:
Prevent overexposure. Protection from the sun's harmful effects is needed. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.