August weather forecast
Santo Domingo Zanatepec, Mexico

August

Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Santo Domingo Zanatepec, Mexico, with an average temperature varying between 22.1°C (71.8°F) and 29.3°C (84.7°F).

Temperature

August's arrival shows an average high-temperature of a still warm 29.3°C (84.7°F), hardly different from the previous month. Santo Domingo Zanatepec observes an average nighttime low-temperature of 22.1°C (71.8°F) during the month of August.

Heat index

For most parts of August, the heat index is appraised at a torrid 36°C (96.8°F). Undertake special precautions, the probability of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is high. Prolonged activity may provoke heatstroke.
Always consider that heat index estimations are for light winds and places in the shade. A direct sunlight exposure may boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is a calculation that merges air temperature and relative humidity to depict the sensation of warmth. The perception of temperature can be subjective, varying based on activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Keep aware, the sun, when shining directly, can intensify the heat experience, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Children frequently do not comprehend the need for rest and hydration. Thirst is an advanced stage of dehydration - staying hydrated, especially during extended physical exercises, is essential.
The human body has a built-in cooling mechanism through perspiration; evaporating sweat dissipates the excess heat. Excessive relative humidity disturbs the body's typical cooling process by reducing evaporation, leading to a decrease in body cooling rate and an increase in the sensation of warmth. If the body retains more heat than it can expel, the increasing temperature can lead to heat-related conditions.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 81%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 27.8 days. Throughout August, 170mm (6.69") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 171.8 rainfall days, and 857mm (33.74") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 12h and 40min.
On the first day of August in Santo Domingo Zanatepec, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 6:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 6:30 pm CST.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 9.6h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, June, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Stay clear of intense sun exposure. Solar protection is of utmost significance. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Santo Domingo Zanatepec?
Santo Domingo Zanatepec in August has an average high-temperature of 29.3°C (84.7°F) and an average low-temperature of 22.1°C (71.8°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is appraised at 36°C (96.8°F).
What is the average humidity in August in Santo Domingo Zanatepec?
In August, the average relative humidity is 81%.
How much does it rain in Santo Domingo Zanatepec in August?
In Santo Domingo Zanatepec, during August, the rain falls for 27.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 170mm (6.69") of precipitation.
What is the average length of the day in August in Santo Domingo Zanatepec?
In August, the average day length in Santo Domingo Zanatepec, Mexico, is 12h and 40min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Santo Domingo Zanatepec?
In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 6:49 pm. On the last day of the month, in Santo Domingo Zanatepec, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 6:30 pm CST.
How long on average sun shines in August in Santo Domingo Zanatepec?
The average sunshine duration in August in Santo Domingo Zanatepec, Mexico, is 9.6h.
What are the months with the lowest UV index in Santo Domingo Zanatepec?
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, June, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
What is the UV index intensity in August in Santo Domingo Zanatepec?
The average daily maximum UV index in August in Santo Domingo Zanatepec is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Santo Domingo Zanatepec, Mexico
  • Average high temperature in August: 29.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (31.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 22.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (22.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.9°C).

Average pressure in August
Santo Domingo Zanatepec, Mexico
  • Average pressure in August: 1012mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1015mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is May (1011.2mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Santo Domingo Zanatepec, Mexico
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (13.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (6.2km/h).

Average humidity in August
Santo Domingo Zanatepec, Mexico
  • Average humidity in August: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (66%).

Average rainfall in August
Santo Domingo Zanatepec, Mexico
  • Average rainfall in August: 170mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (192mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Santo Domingo Zanatepec, Mexico
  • Average rainfall days in August: 27.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (27.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (1.5 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Santo Domingo Zanatepec, Mexico
  • Average daylight in August: 12h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 7h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in August
Santo Domingo Zanatepec, Mexico
  • Average sunshine days in August: 2.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (29.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (1.6 days).

Average UV index in August
Santo Domingo Zanatepec, Mexico
  • Average UV index in August: 6

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

Average cloud cover in August
Santo Domingo Zanatepec, Mexico
  • Average cloud cover in August: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 41).
The months with the least cloud cover are January, February and December (Cloud cover 10).

Average visibility in August
Santo Domingo Zanatepec, Mexico
  • Average visibility in August: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are August and September (9km).

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