August weather forecastKantunilkín, Mexico

August

Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another tropical month in Kantunilkín, Mexico, with temperature in the range of an average low of 27°C (80.6°F) and an average high of 31.1°C (88°F).

Temperature

The month of August, characterized by an average high of 31.1°C (88°F) and a low of 27°C (80.6°F), is recognized as the warmest.

Heat index

The heat index value for August is computed to be a scorching 40°C (104°F). Ensure extra safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.
When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. The direct sun can potentially cause the heat index to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. Elements of metabolic variation, physical activity, and clothing contribute to the effect of temperature on an individual. Direct sun exposure is noteworthy in its ability to escalate the felt temperature, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Young ones often ignore the need to take a break and drink fluids. Thirst is a late-stage symptom of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, particularly during extended physical activities, is crucial.
Perspiring is how the human body naturally cools down, as sweat's evaporation takes away excess heat. Heightened relative humidity interferes with the body's usual cooling mechanism by reducing evaporation, subsequently decreasing the body's cooling rate and increasing the sensation of heat. When the body is unable to balance heat gain, its temperature elevates, which may induce thermal illnesses.

Humidity

In Kantunilkín, the average relative humidity in August is 77%.

Rainfall

In August, in Kantunilkín, the rain falls for 24.7 days. Throughout August, 116mm (4.57") of precipitation is accumulated. In Kantunilkín, during the entire year, the rain falls for 227.4 days and collects up to 1021mm (40.2") of precipitation.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Kantunilkín, Mexico, is 12h and 50min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 7:28 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 7:06 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Kantunilkín, Mexico, the average sunshine in August is 9.1h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Kantunilkín are February through October, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 7 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Uphold preventive measures and conform to sun safety guidelines. Defending against skin and eye harm is crucial. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes.

Frequently asked questions

The month of August sees the average highest temperatures, reaching 31.1°C (88°F) at the peak and 27°C (80.6°F) at the low.

An average high-temperature, in August, in Kantunilkín, is 31.1°C (88°F) and the average low-temperature is 27°C (80.6°F). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is computed to be 40°C (104°F).

The average relative humidity in August in Kantunilkín, Mexico, is 77%.

In Kantunilkín, Mexico, during August, the rain falls for 24.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 116mm (4.57") of precipitation.

In August, the average day length is 12h and 50min.

On the first day of August in Kantunilkín, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 7:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 7:06 pm EST.

The average sunshine duration in August in Kantunilkín is 9.1h.

February through October, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Kantunilkín, Mexico.

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Kantunilkín, Mexico, is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Kantunilkín, Mexico

  • Average high temperature in August: 31.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (31.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 27°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (27°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.8°C).

Average pressure in August
Kantunilkín, Mexico

  • Average pressure in August: 1013.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1017.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (1012.4mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Kantunilkín, Mexico

  • Average wind speed in August: 11.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (16.1km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July, August and September (11.9km/h).

Average humidity in August
Kantunilkín, Mexico

  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (74%).

Average rainfall in August
Kantunilkín, Mexico

  • Average rainfall in August: 116mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (169mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (24mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Kantunilkín, Mexico

  • Average rainfall days in August: 24.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (24.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (12.6 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Kantunilkín, Mexico

  • Average daylight in August: 12h and 48min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 6min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 7h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in August
Kantunilkín, Mexico

  • Average sunshine days in August: 3.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (13.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (2.9 days).

Average UV index in August
Kantunilkín, Mexico

  • Average UV index in August: 7

The months with the highest UV index are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in August
Kantunilkín, Mexico

  • Average cloud cover in August: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 38).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in August
Kantunilkín, Mexico

  • Average visibility in August: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).