August weather forecastCampo Grande, Mexico

Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Campo Grande, is another tropical month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 21.7°C (71.1°F) and 31.7°C (89.1°F).

Temperature

Campo Grande observes a minor difference in average high-temperatures between July's 32.2°C (90°F) and August's 31.7°C (89.1°F). Campo Grande, in August, experiences an average temperature of 21.7°C (71.1°F) at night.

Heat index

For most parts of August, the heat index is calculated to be a blisteringly hot 42°C (107.6°F). Ensure extra safety steps, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Long activity might lead to heatstroke.
Research indicates the heat index considers values in shaded locales and with light winds. Heat index values may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when exposed to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is a metric representing the sensation of warmth when air temperature and moisture come together. This effect is subjective, differing among individuals based on their physical activity and perception of heat, which can be influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Given direct exposure to sunlight, one might experience a rise in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Juveniles often do not understand the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a delayed symptom of dehydration - hence, it is vital to maintain hydration, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
One of the main methods the human body employs to cool down is by perspiring, as this process allows sweat to evaporate and remove excess heat. When relative humidity is on the rise, it curtails evaporation, thereby reducing the heat elimination from the body and causing the feeling of being excessively hot. As the body accumulates more heat than it can release, body temperature goes up, increasing the risk of heat-related health issues.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Campo Grande is 78%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Campo Grande, Mexico, is August, when the rain falls for 24.6 days and typically aggregates up to 129mm (5.08") of precipitation.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 12h and 45min.
On the first day of August in Campo Grande, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 7:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 6:43 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Campo Grande, the average sunshine in August is 9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are March through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 7 in August interprets into the following advice:
Skirt overexposure. People with light complexions might get scorched in under 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.