August weather forecastProgreso, Mexico
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Progreso, is another hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 26°C (78.8°F) and an average high of 31.1°C (88°F).Temperature
August, characterized by an average high temperature of 31.1°C (88°F) and a low temperature of 26°C (78.8°F), is generally the warmest month.Heat index
In August, the heat index is estimated at a blisteringly hot 40°C (104°F). Undertake special precautions, the probability of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is high. Prolonged activity may provoke heatstroke.Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. Direct sunlight can cause a surge in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is the result of factoring in humidity to the air temperature, indicating perceived warmth. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. Consider that direct sun exposure can intensify the felt heat, adding potentially 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Children typically face more danger than adults as their sweat production is usually lower. Additionally, the bigger skin surface compared to their small size and the increased heat due to their activeness exacerbate the risk.
The primary way humans combat excessive warmth is by perspiring, letting sweat evaporate and cool the body. When relative humidity is heightened, it slows the rate of evaporation, thereby decreasing the body's ability to shed heat and creating a sensation of overheating. The body is at risk of dehydration and related complications when it fails to shed excessive heat.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 77%.Rainfall
In Progreso, Mexico, during August, the rain falls for 19.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 57mm (2.24") of precipitation. In Progreso, during the entire year, the rain falls for 164.5 days and collects up to 477mm (18.78") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 12h and 50min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:32 am and sunset at 6:37 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 5:42 am and sunset at 6:15 pm CST.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine in Progreso is 11.6h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are March through October, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The average daily UV index of 7 in August transforms into the following instructions:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. Avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide full protection. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Progreso, 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 (25.3°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 26°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (26°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21°C).
Average pressure in August
Progreso, Mexico
- Average pressure in August: 1013.1mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1017.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (1012mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Progreso, Mexico
- Average wind speed in August: 18.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (23.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (17km/h).
Average humidity in August
Progreso, Mexico
- Average humidity in August: 77%
The month with the highest relative humidity is September (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (72%).
Average rainfall in August
Progreso, Mexico
- Average rainfall in August: 57mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (81mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and March (12mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Progreso, Mexico
- Average rainfall days in August: 19.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is March (7.5 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Progreso, 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: 11h and 36min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in August
Progreso, Mexico
- Average sunshine days in August: 7.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is March (21.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (7.6 days).
Average UV index in August
Progreso, Mexico
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in August
Progreso, Mexico
- Average cloud cover in August: 20
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 32).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 18).
Average visibility in August
Progreso, 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).
