August weather forecast
Metapa de Domínguez, Mexico

August, the last month of the summer in Metapa de Domínguez, is another tropical month, with an average temperature varying between 24.3°C (75.7°F) and 30.7°C (87.3°F).

Temperature

As July transitions into August, Metapa de Domínguez records an average high-temperature of a still tropical 30.7°C (87.3°F), showing a gentle shift from the preceding month. Metapa de Domínguez's average low-temperature for the month of August records at a moderately hot 24.3°C (75.7°F).

Heat index

August's heat index is computed to be a fiery hot 38°C (100.4°F). Greater preventive actions are needed, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Persistent activity could provoke heatstroke.
Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle winds. Exposure to direct sunlight may make the heat index values climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', shows a temperature sensation when both heat and moisture conditions are combined. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. 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 essentially critical for children. Young ones are generally at greater risk than adults due to their limited sweating ability. In addition, their large skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production from their activities add to their vulnerability.
The innate cooling system of the human body revolves around perspiration, with the evaporation of sweat being central to this process. Greater relative humidity lessens the rate of evaporation, thus decreasing the body's heat dispersal, which gives rise to a sensation of overheating. When the heat gained surpasses the body's cooling capacity, temperatures rise, signaling potential health concerns.

Humidity

In Metapa de Domínguez, the average relative humidity in August is 74%.

Rainfall

In Metapa de Domínguez, in August, it is raining for 27 days, with typically 162mm (6.38") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 226.8 rainfall days, and 1216mm (47.87") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Metapa de Domínguez, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 37min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 6:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 6:21 pm CST.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 11h.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Metapa de Domínguez. The months with the lowest UV index in Metapa de Domínguez 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: A maximum UV index of 7 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Evade overexposure. Individuals with fair skin risk burning in under 20 minutes. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun's UV radiation is at its peak. Limit your exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.