August weather forecastEl Colomo, Mexico

Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a hot month in El Colomo, Mexico, with an average temperature fluctuating between 30°C (86°F) and 25.3°C (77.5°F).

Temperature

El Colomo, Mexico, marks the onset of August with an average high-temperature of a still hot 30°C (86°F), subtly divergent from July's 30.3°C (86.5°F). August registers an average low temperature of 25.3°C (77.5°F), subtly lower than the daytime maximum.

Heat index

In August, the average heat index is estimated at a torrid 37°C (98.6°F). Undertake additional safety actions, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is significant. Persistent activity may induce heatstroke.
Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light breeze. Direct sunlight exposure may result in a rise of the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is a value derived by merging air temperature with the humidity to convey how the climate feels. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. 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 quite important for babies and toddlers. Young kids are often more at risk than adults as they tend to perspire less. Besides, their skin surface is larger relative to their small bodies, and their increased heat output from their active lifestyle compounds their risk.
Perspiration is the human body's physiological response to high temperatures and is an attempt to lower body temperature through evaporation of sweat. In high relative humidity, the body's ability to evaporate heat is diminished, resulting in a heightened feeling of warmth. When the body's heat gain surpasses its removal capacity, body temperature starts to climb, leading to potential heat-related ailments.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity in El Colomo is 78%.

Rainfall

In El Colomo, during August, the rain falls for 26.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 145mm (5.71") of precipitation. In El Colomo, during the entire year, the rain falls for 135.5 days and collects up to 674mm (26.54") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 12h and 46min.
On the first day of August in El Colomo, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 7:12 pm CST.

Sunshine

August and September, with an average of 8.9h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in El Colomo, Mexico.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are April through October, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in August converts into the following recommendations:
Avoid excessive sunlight. Those with lighter skin may experience burning in less than 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. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.