August weather forecast
Misantla, Mexico

The last month of the summer, August, is another tropical month in Misantla, Mexico, with an average temperature varying between 20.8°C (69.4°F) and 30.6°C (87.1°F).

Temperature

Misantla starts August with an average high-temperature of a still hot 30.6°C (87.1°F), a minor shift from July's 30.7°C (87.3°F). The low-temperature average for Misantla during August stands at a pleasant 20.8°C (69.4°F).

Heat index

The heat index value during August is estimated at a sweltering 38°C (100.4°F). Implement additional safety measures to avoid heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity might trigger heatstroke.
Always consider that heat index estimations are for light winds and places in the shade. Direct sunlight exposure may result in a rise of the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. The individual's impression of temperature can be shaped by additional aspects such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. With the sun shining directly, it's crucial to understand that it can increase the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.
One of the main methods the human body employs to cool down is by perspiring, as this process allows sweat to evaporate and remove excess heat. An increase in relative humidity retards evaporation, subsequently reducing the body's heat removal rate and leading to a sensation of being overly warm. When heat gain exceeds the level the body can remove, body temperature begins to rise, and heat-related illnesses and disorders may develop.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 74%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall in Misantla. Rain falls for 21 days and accumulates 94mm (3.7") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 12h and 47min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 7:04 pm. On the last day of August, in Misantla, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 6:43 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Misantla, Mexico, the average sunshine in August is 9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 6 in August translates into the following instructions:
Beware of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals risk burning in less than 20 minutes. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.