August weather forecastCunduacán, Mexico

Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a hot month in Cunduacán, Mexico, with temperature in the range of an average low of 22.9°C (73.2°F) and an average high of 32.8°C (91°F).

Temperature

The arrival of August marks a slight shift to an average high-temperature of a still tropical 32.8°C (91°F) from July's 33.6°C (92.5°F). During the nights in August, Cunduacán experiences a consistent average temperature of 22.9°C (73.2°F).

Heat index

August's heat index is calculated to be a life-threatening hot 49°C (120.2°F). Precaution: Heat cramps along with heat exhaustion are possible. Heatstroke is a serious risk with continued exertion.
One should be cognizant that the heat index values are tailored for shaded spots and mild winds. When exposed to the direct sun, the heat index may augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is found by incorporating humidity levels into the air temperature measurement. The influence of weather is personal, with varied individuals experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical exertion levels. 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 extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Young children are more at risk than adults since they tend to sweat less. Moreover, their large skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their activities contribute to their vulnerability.
Evaporating sweat is a key way the human body dispels excessive warmth, all thanks to the process of perspiration. Under conditions of high relative humidity, the rate of evaporation decreases. This results in the body retaining more heat than under conditions of dry air. Excessive heat that's not properly managed leads to increased body temperatures and resultant health issues.

Humidity

In Cunduacán, the average relative humidity in August is 83%.

Rainfall

In Cunduacán, during August, the rain falls for 22.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 142mm (5.59") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 217.5 rainfall days, and 1264mm (49.76") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Cunduacán is 12h and 43min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 6:46 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 6:27 pm CST.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 8.7h.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests these recommendations:
Guard oneself from overexposure. Defence against sun injury is vital. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.