August weather forecastBagala, Panama

Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Bagala, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 23°C (73.4°F) and an average high of 29.4°C (84.9°F).

Temperature

Bagala, Panama, marks the onset of August with an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 29.4°C (84.9°F), subtly divergent from July's 29.7°C (85.5°F). In the month of August, an average of 23°C (73.4°F) marks the low-temperature.

Heat index

In August, the average heat index is estimated at a torrid 36°C (96.8°F). Implement enhanced safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Sustained activity might result in heatstroke.
Heat index details are generally centered around shaded locations and a mild breeze. Direct sunlight exposure may result in a rise of the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is an aggregate value of air's warmth and moisture to show the human-felt temperature. One's weather perception can be influenced by a range of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical activity. Direct sun exposure is noteworthy in its ability to escalate the felt temperature, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Juveniles are regularly less conscious of the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a tardy symptom of dehydration - hydration, especially during lengthy physical activities, should be maintained.
Perspiring is how the human body naturally cools down, as sweat's evaporation takes away excess heat. High relative humidity reduces the evaporation rate, resulting in a lower heat removal rate from the body, causing the perception of being overheated. Heat disorders may be on the horizon when body temperatures rise from inadequate heat management.

Humidity

In Bagala, the average relative humidity in August is 82%.

Rainfall

In Bagala, in August, during 20.2 rainfall days, 206mm (8.11") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Bagala, during the entire year, the rain falls for 217.9 days and collects up to 1377mm (54.21") of precipitation.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Bagala is 12h and 23min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 18:51. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 18:38 EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Bagala is 8.1h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 6 during August, leads to the following recommendations:
Guard against overexposure. Protection from sun-induced harm is essential. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.