August weather forecastUrique, Mexico

Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in Urique, Mexico, with an average temperature ranging between max 32.7°C (90.9°F) and min 21.5°C (70.7°F).

Temperature

August's weather displays an average high-temperature of a still hot 32.7°C (90.9°F), slightly varied from July's 32.2°C (90°F). Urique experiences a mean low-temperature of 21.5°C (70.7°F) during August.

Heat index

The average heat index in August is appraised at a scorching 43°C (109.4°F). Watchful: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are predicted. Continued exertion could lead to heatstroke.
It is worth noting that heat index values are gauged for conditions in the shade and light breezes. The heat index has the potential to rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sunshine exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is derived by integrating air temperature with the existing relative humidity to express the perceived warmth. One's perception of temperature can vary depending on physical activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. When exposed to direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to increase by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.
To achieve cooling, the human body employs perspiration, relying on the subsequent evaporation of sweat. When the level of relative humidity is elevated, evaporation diminishes, causing more warmth to be retained in the body than in dry air. When the heat gained surpasses the body's cooling capacity, temperatures rise, signaling potential health concerns.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 70%, August is the most humid month.

Rainfall

In Urique, during August, the rain falls for 28.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 199mm (7.83") of precipitation. In Urique, during the entire year, the rain falls for 125.8 days and collects up to 696mm (27.4") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 4min.
On the first day of August in Urique, sunrise is at 5:36 am and sunset at 6:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 6:32 pm MST.

Sunshine

In Urique, the average sunshine in August is 11.4h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Urique are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In August, a daily maximum UV index of 7 leads to the following instructions:
Shun overexposure. Protection from sun ravages 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. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.