August weather forecast
Chumayel, Mexico

The last month of the summer, August, is also a fiery hot month in Chumayel, Mexico, with an average temperature fluctuating between 35°C (95°F) and 23.7°C (74.7°F).

Temperature

Chumayel measures an average high-temperature of a still sweltering 35°C (95°F) in August, identical to the preceding month. Chumayel records an average nighttime low-temperature of 23.7°C (74.7°F) throughout August.

Heat index

In August, the average heat index is appraised at a burning hot 53°C (127.4°F). Beware: Heat exhaustion along with heat cramps are on the cards. Heatstroke could result from sustained physical activity.
Heat index details are generally centered around shaded locations and a mild breeze. With direct sunlight, the heat index could increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', ties air temperature with relative humidity to produce the perceived temperature sensation. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Direct exposure to sun rays can potentially augment the heat sensation, elevating the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Young ones regularly neglect the requirement for rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late stage of dehydration - so, it is necessary to keep hydrated, particularly during extended periods of physical exertion.
The body's natural response to excessive warmth is perspiration, as it allows for cooling through sweat evaporation. In circumstances of high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is restricted, heightening the feeling of warmth. When the heat gained surpasses the body's cooling capacity, temperatures rise, signaling potential health concerns.

Humidity

In Chumayel, the average relative humidity in August is 74%.

Rainfall

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

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Chumayel is 12h and 49min.
On the first day of August in Chumayel, sunrise is at 5:32 am and sunset at 6:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:41 am and sunset at 6:13 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Chumayel is 10.7h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are February through October, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 7 during August translates into the following directions:
Employ safeguards and advocate sun safety protocols. Shielding against skin and eye damage is crucial. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.