August weather forecast
Hidalgotitlán, Mexico

August, the last month of the summer in Hidalgotitlán, is another hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 22.4°C (72.3°F) and an average high of 31.7°C (89.1°F).

Temperature

The arrival of August is marked by an average high-temperature of a still hot 31.7°C (89.1°F), bearing a close resemblance to July. August nights in Hidalgotitlán are marked by an average low-temperature of 22.4°C (72.3°F).

Heat index

In August, the average heat index is calculated to be a life-threatening hot 45°C (113°F). Keep on guard: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Heatstroke is a possible danger with ongoing physical activity.
Heat index's context suggests values are appropriate for shady areas and slight breezes. Direct exposure to sunshine could lead to a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', measures the perceived warmth when incorporating the humidity present in the air. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. One should be aware that direct sunshine can amplify the perceived temperature, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Young individuals are generally in more danger than adults due to their lower capacity to sweat. Moreover, their large skin surface in relation to their small bodies and the increased heat generation from their activities makes them more vulnerable.
The body's self-cooling mechanism is rooted in perspiration, where evaporating sweat cools down excessive warmth. Under high air temperature and high humidity (high heat index) conditions, the body's ability to perspire is compromised, increasing the sensation of heat. Should the body fail to balance its heat gain, the escalating temperature poses health challenges.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 83%.

Rainfall

In Hidalgotitlán, during August, the rain falls for 25.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 184mm (7.24") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 216.8 rainfall days, and 1087mm (42.8") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Hidalgotitlán, Mexico, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 43min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 6:52 pm. On the last day of August, in Hidalgotitlán, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 6:32 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Hidalgotitlán, the average sunshine in August is 8.2h.

UV index

In Hidalgotitlán, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests these recommendations:
Steer clear of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can be scorched in less than 20 minutes. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.