August weather forecastChapulhuacanito, Mexico

Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is a hot month in Chapulhuacanito, Mexico, with an average temperature varying between 19°C (66.2°F) and 30.3°C (86.5°F).

Temperature

Chapulhuacanito's average high-temperature in August is a tropical 30.3°C (86.5°F), marking an insignificant difference from the 29.8°C (85.6°F) of July. Chapulhuacanito experiences an average low-temperature of 19°C (66.2°F) in the month of August.

Heat index

The heat index value for August is computed to be a fiery hot 38°C (100.4°F). Additional precautions are required to avert heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity may culminate in heatstroke.
Evaluating the heat index requires understanding its values in the shade and with gentle winds. The direct sun can potentially cause the heat index to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Awareness of direct sun exposure is crucial as it has the potential to heighten the weather's effects, pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Children often fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst, being a late symptom of dehydration, underlines the importance of maintaining hydration, especially during ongoing physical activities.
As a reaction to high temperatures, the human body begins to perspire, using the evaporation of sweat to lower its temperature. An increase in relative humidity disrupts body cooling by slowing the evaporation rate, thereby reducing the rate at which the body cools and amplifying the sense of heat. Overheating and dehydration threats arise when heat gain goes beyond what the body can comfortably shed.

Humidity

In Chapulhuacanito, the average relative humidity in August is 79%.

Rainfall

In Chapulhuacanito, in August, during 20.8 rainfall days, 79mm (3.11") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Chapulhuacanito, during the entire year, the rain falls for 179.2 days and collects up to 664mm (26.14") of precipitation.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 12h and 50min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 7:13 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 6:51 pm CST.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 9h.

UV index

March through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 6 during August translates into the following directions:
Inhibit overexposure. Warding off sun damage is of utmost importance. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun's UV radiation is at its peak. Limit your exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.