August weather forecastTototla, Mexico

Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Tototla, is a tropical month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 30.3°C (86.5°F) and 19°C (66.2°F).

Temperature

Tototla measures an average high-temperature of a tropical 30.3°C (86.5°F) in August, nearly consistent with the preceding month. The temperature dips to an average of 19°C (66.2°F) during August nights.

Heat index

August's average heat index 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.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. When exposed to the direct sun, the heat index may augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is an index that combines air temperature and relative humidity to determine the human-perceived temperature equivalent. This effect is personal, influenced by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, shaped by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Direct exposure to the sun's rays can enhance the felt temperature, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Young ones often ignore the need to take a break and drink fluids. Thirst is a late-stage symptom of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, particularly during extended physical activities, is crucial.
Perspiring is the body's way of cooling down, particularly by allowing sweat to evaporate and take the heat with it. With high air temperature and humidity (high heat index) conditions, sweat production is restricted, leading to an amplified perception of heat. Excessive heat that's not properly managed leads to increased body temperatures and resultant health issues.

Humidity

In Tototla, the average relative humidity in August is 79%.

Rainfall

In Tototla, in August, it is raining for 20.8 days, with typically 79mm (3.11") of accumulated precipitation. In Tototla, during the entire year, the rain falls for 179.2 days and collects up to 664mm (26.14") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Tototla, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 49min.
On the first day of August in Tototla, Mexico, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 7:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 6:51 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 9h.

UV index

March through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, a daily maximum UV index of 6 leads to the following instructions:
Avert overexposure. Light-skinned people might experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.