August weather forecastPichucalco, Mexico

Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Pichucalco, is also a hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 22.9°C (73.2°F) and an average high of 32.8°C (91°F).

Temperature

Pichucalco's August average high-temperature settles at a still hot 32.8°C (91°F), showing a near match with the preceding month. Throughout the month of August, Pichucalco expects an average low of 22.9°C (73.2°F).

Heat index

August's mean heat index is calculated to be a burning hot 49°C (120.2°F). Take heed: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are anticipated. Heatstroke is a potential outcome of continuous activity.
Metrics for the heat index primarily focus on shaded spots and light wind conditions. When under direct sunshine, the heat index may be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is derived by integrating air temperature with the existing relative humidity to express the perceived warmth. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Awareness is key; direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Youngsters generally face more threats than adults given their lesser ability to sweat. Coupled with their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, they are more endangered.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration. Excessive warmth is eliminated from the body by evaporation of sweat. High relative humidity reduces the evaporation rate, resulting in a lower heat removal rate from the body, causing the perception of being overheated. Heat absorption that surpasses the body's shedding capability can lead to overheating and varying levels of dehydration.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Pichucalco is 83%.

Rainfall

In Pichucalco, Mexico, during August, the rain falls for 22.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 142mm (5.59") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 217.8 rainfall days, and 1318mm (51.89") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Pichucalco, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 42min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 6:45 pm. On the last day of August, in Pichucalco, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 6:26 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Pichucalco, the average sunshine in August is 8.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during August translates into the following recommendations:
Persist with precautions and heed sun safety advice. Prevention of sunburn is compulsory. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.