August weather forecastBoca del Monte, Panama
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Boca del Monte, Panama, with temperature in the range of an average low of 23.3°C (73.9°F) and an average high of 28.9°C (84°F).Temperature
Boca del Monte experiences an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.9°C (84°F) in August, marking an insignificant shift from 29.2°C (84.6°F) in July. An average minimum temperature of 23.3°C (73.9°F) is recorded during the month of August.Heat index
August's mean heat index is computed to be a fiery hot 35°C (95°F). Undertake extra safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are expected. Heatstroke may result from lengthy activity.When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. Exposure to the direct sun could elevate the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is a calculated temperature value of how hot it feels when the moisture in the air is factored in. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. Being under direct sunshine can magnify the heat experience, possibly pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to 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.
The human body has a built-in cooling mechanism through perspiration; evaporating sweat dissipates the excess heat. Under conditions of increased relative humidity, the evaporation rate lessens, causing the body to retain more heat than under less humid conditions. Temperature imbalances caused by excessive heat retention can trigger heat-related maladies.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity in Boca del Monte is 82%.Rainfall
In Boca del Monte, in August, it is raining for 29.8 days, with typically 277mm (10.91") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Boca del Monte, there are 265.2 rainfall days, and 1776mm (69.92") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in Boca del Monte, Panama, is 12h and 23min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 18:49. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 18:36 EST.
Sunshine
In Boca del Monte, the average sunshine in August is 8h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index in Boca del Monte, Panama, are May, August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: A daily high UV index of 6 in August leads to these guidelines:
Implement precautions and maintain sun safety methods. Avoidance of sunburn is demanded. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Boca del Monte, Panama
- Average high temperature in August: 28.9°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are March and April (31.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is October (27.6°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 23.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (23.7°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and December (22°C).
Average pressure in August
Boca del Monte, Panama
- Average pressure in August: 1011mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1010.5mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Boca del Monte, Panama
- Average wind speed in August: 6.4km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (11.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.3km/h).
Average humidity in August
Boca del Monte, Panama
- Average humidity in August: 82%
The month with the highest relative humidity is October (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (63%).
Average rainfall in August
Boca del Monte, Panama
- Average rainfall in August: 277mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (303mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (12mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Boca del Monte, Panama
- Average rainfall days in August: 29.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (30.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.1 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Boca del Monte, Panama
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 24min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in August: 8h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in August
Boca del Monte, Panama
- Average sunshine days in August: 0.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (18.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (0.2 days).
Average UV index in August
Boca del Monte, Panama
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, June, July and September (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, August, October, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in August
Boca del Monte, Panama
- Average cloud cover in August: 41
The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 13).
Average visibility in August
Boca del Monte, Panama
- Average visibility in August: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (9km).
