August weather forecastHuixtla, Mexico

Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Huixtla, is another tropical month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 30.7°C (87.3°F) and an average low of 24.3°C (75.7°F).

Temperature

July's transformation into August witnesses an average high-temperature of a still hot 30.7°C (87.3°F), noting a minor change from the preceding month. The nights of August in Huixtla anticipate an average low-temperature of 24.3°C (75.7°F).

Heat index

August's mean heat index is appraised at a fiery hot 38°C (100.4°F). More safety actions are required, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Long-term activity may precipitate heatstroke.
Thinking about the heat index, one should account for its values in shaded areas with gentle breezes. A rise in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees may result from direct sunlight exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is a value derived by merging air temperature with the humidity to convey how the climate feels. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. Be aware that direct exposure to sunlight increases heat impact and may raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. 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.
To cool down, the human body relies on perspiration, a process where excessive heat is eliminated as sweat evaporates. Under high air temperature coupled with high humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is reduced, intensifying the sensation of heat. As the body gains more heat than it can dissipate, there's a risk of increasing temperatures and resultant overheating.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Huixtla, during August, the rain falls for 27 days and regularly aggregates up to 162mm (6.38") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 226.8 rainfall days, and 1216mm (47.87") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Huixtla is 12h and 37min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 6:39 pm. On the last day of August, in Huixtla, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 6:22 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Huixtla, the average sunshine in August is 11h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. The months with the lowest UV index in Huixtla are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 7 in August interprets into the following advice:
Escape overexposure. People with light skin may incur burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.