August weather forecastSacalum, Mexico

August

Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another torrid month in Sacalum, Mexico, with an average temperature ranging between max 35°C (95°F) and min 23.7°C (74.7°F).

Temperature

As August unfolds, the average high-temperature reaches a still torrid 35°C (95°F), showing no fluctuation from the previous month. August is noted for a mean low-temperature of 23.7°C (74.7°F).

Heat index

August's mean heat index is estimated at a life-threatening hot 53°C (127.4°F). Be cautious: Heat exhaustion along with heat cramps are predicted. Heatstroke is a possible consequence of continuous physical effort.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Direct sunlight can cause a surge in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. Direct sunlight can potentially raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees, so it's crucial to consider. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is a late-stage sign of dehydration - hence, it is necessary to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
To prevent overheating and help regulate its internal temperature, the human body sweat and rely on the evaporation to cool down. An increase in relative humidity disrupts body cooling by slowing the evaporation rate, thereby reducing the rate at which the body cools and amplifying the sense of heat. When the heat gained surpasses the body's cooling capacity, temperatures rise, signaling potential health concerns.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 74%.

Rainfall

In Sacalum, in August, during 17.7 rainfall days, 64mm (2.52") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Sacalum, during the entire year, the rain falls for 167.3 days and collects up to 536mm (21.1") of precipitation.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Sacalum is 12h and 49min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:33 am and sunset at 6:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:42 am and sunset at 6:14 pm CST.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 10.7h.

UV index

February through October, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Sacalum. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 7 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Fend off overexposure. Sun protection is vital. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes.

Frequently asked questions

During August, Sacalum experiences an average high-temperature of 35°C (95°F) and a low-temperature of 23.7°C (74.7°F). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is estimated at 53°C (127.4°F).

In Sacalum, Mexico, the average relative humidity in August is 74%.

In Sacalum, during August, the rain falls for 17.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 64mm (2.52") of precipitation.

The average day length in August in Sacalum, Mexico, is 12h and 49min.

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:33 am and sunset at 6:35 pm. On the last day of the month, in Sacalum, sunrise is at 5:42 am and sunset at 6:14 pm CST.

In August, the average sunshine duration in Sacalum is 10.7h.

February through October, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Sacalum, Mexico.

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Sacalum, Mexico, is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Sacalum, Mexico

  • Average high temperature in August: 35°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (35.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 23.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is June (24.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.6°C).

Average pressure in August
Sacalum, Mexico

  • Average pressure in August: 1013.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1017.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (1011.9mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Sacalum, Mexico

  • Average wind speed in August: 11.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (16.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (10.6km/h).

Average humidity in August
Sacalum, Mexico

  • Average humidity in August: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are September and October (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (63%).

Average rainfall in August
Sacalum, Mexico

  • Average rainfall in August: 64mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (99mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and March (12mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Sacalum, Mexico

  • Average rainfall days in August: 17.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (20.4 days).
The months with the least rainy days are February and March (7.2 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Sacalum, 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: 10h and 42min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in August
Sacalum, Mexico

  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (21.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (8.5 days).

Average UV index in August
Sacalum, Mexico

  • Average UV index in August: 7

The months with the highest UV index are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in August
Sacalum, Mexico

  • Average cloud cover in August: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 36).
The months with the least cloud cover are March and April (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in August
Sacalum, Mexico

  • Average visibility in August: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May and June (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is September (8km).