August weather forecast
Los Mochis, Mexico

The last month of the summer, August, is another tropical month in Los Mochis, Mexico, with an average temperature varying between 33.3°C (91.9°F) and 28.2°C (82.8°F).

Temperature

Los Mochis's warmest month, August, registers temperatures that range from a high of 33.3°C (91.9°F) to a low of 28.2°C (82.8°F).

Heat index

During August, the heat index is calculated to be a blistering 44°C (111.2°F). Remain alert: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are predicted. Extended effort can lead to heatstroke.
Heat index guidelines indicate values are for light wind scenarios and shaded regions. Heat index values may surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the presence of direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', embodies the combination of air temperature and moisture content to illustrate perceived heat. Factors encompassing physical activity, clothing, and metabolic differences have a role in shaping the individual's impression of temperature. Direct sunlight exposure should be noted as it has the potential to increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.
For the human body, perspiration is the go-to method to regulate temperature, using sweat's evaporation to dissipate warmth. When there is abundant moisture in the air, the body's cooling through the evaporation process becomes less effective, leading to the sensation of overheating. If heat absorption exceeds the body's cooling ability, body temperature can elevate, resulting in potential thermal illnesses.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are August and September, with an average relative humidity of 69%.

Rainfall

In Los Mochis, during August, the rain falls for 15 days and regularly aggregates up to 63mm (2.48") of precipitation. In Los Mochis, during the entire year, the rain falls for 71.4 days and collects up to 256mm (10.08") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Los Mochis, Mexico, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 1min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:42 am and sunset at 7:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 6:35 pm MST.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 11.5h.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 7 suggests these recommendations:
Shield from overexposure. Defense against sun-related harm is required. 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. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.