August weather forecastCopainalá, Mexico

Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Copainalá, Mexico, with an average temperature ranging between min 17.3°C (63.1°F) and max 28.7°C (83.7°F).

Temperature

The commencement of August records an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.7°C (83.7°F), barely varying from July's 28.8°C (83.8°F). An average low-temperature of 17.3°C (63.1°F) is noted in Copainalá during the month of August.

Heat index

The heat index value for August is calculated to be a very hot 35°C (95°F). Ensure heightened precautions, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is significant. Sustained activity could provoke heatstroke.
In the scope of the heat index, its values resonate with shade and light wind conditions. Exposure to the sun directly might heighten the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', arises from combining readings of air temperature and relative moisture content. Factors encompassing physical activity, clothing, and metabolic differences have a role in shaping the individual's impression of temperature. Remember, direct sunlight exposure can heighten the heat impact and might increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Young children typically face greater hazards than adults because they do not sweat as much. Their larger skin surface in comparison to their little bodies and the high heat production from their active nature compounds their vulnerability.
Perspiration, which is the evaporation of sweat, is a primary way the human body manages and dispels excessive warmth. With high air temperature and humidity (high heat index) conditions, sweat production is restricted, leading to an amplified perception of heat. When heat surpasses the body's release mechanisms, dehydration and overheating risks become pronounced.

Humidity

In Copainalá, Mexico, the average relative humidity in August is 84%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 28.5 days and typically aggregates up to 226mm (8.9") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Copainalá, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 41min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 6:45 pm. On the last day of August, in Copainalá, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 6:26 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Copainalá, the average sunshine in August is 9.3h.

UV index

January, August, October and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index in Copainalá. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 5 during August translates into the following guidance:
Exercise prevention - Precautions against solar damage are endorsed. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration.