August weather forecastBoquete, Panama

August

Weather in August

With August, Boquete welcomes a resurgence in rainfall and humidity, revamping the quintessential monsoon feel. However, the temperature continues to display consistency, offering a comforting backdrop to the rainy spells. Despite heavier showers, sunlight persists resiliently for considerable durations of the day. The slightly calmer winds juxtapose the revitalized rainy mood perfectly. The transition from August into September brings with it an anticipation of climatic relent.

Temperature

The transition into August in Boquete shows a subtle variation to a still warm 27°C (80.6°F) from July's 26.9°C (80.4°F) in the average high-temperature. The temperature in Boquete lowers to an average of 20.1°C (68.2°F) during August nights.

Heat index

The heat index for August is computed to be a hot 30°C (86°F). If one continues to be active during exposure, it might cause tiredness and subsequent heat cramps.
It is essential to grasp that the heat index's numbers are for shade and light wind settings. Direct sunlight might cause an increase of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', gives a temperature feeling by integrating air temperature and humidity. The impact of temperature is individual, as people's perception of weather may change based on their body mass, height, and physical activity. Given the impact of direct sunlight, it's noteworthy that the felt temperature can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Youngsters are usually more at risk than adults, considering they sweat less. Additionally, their high skin surface area compared to their little bodies and their high heat production due to activity increases their risk.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Boquete is 81%.

Rainfall

In Boquete, in August, during 18.9 rainfall days, 137mm (5.39") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Boquete, Panama, during the entire year, the rain falls for 223.7 days and collects up to 1306mm (51.42") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 12h and 24min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 18:51. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 18:38 EST.

Sunshine

In Boquete, the average sunshine in August is 8h.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Boquete. The months with the lowest UV index in Boquete, Panama, are January 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 ordinary person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in August transforms into the following instructions:
Elude overexposure. Fair-skinned people could get burnt in less than 20 minutes. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.

Updated: Feb 2, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Boquete in August has an average high-temperature of 27°C (80.6°F) and an average low-temperature of 20.1°C (68.2°F). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is computed to be 30°C (86°F).

In August, the average relative humidity in Boquete, Panama, is 81%.

In Boquete, in August, during 18.9 rainfall days, 137mm (5.39") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In August, the average day length in Boquete is 12h and 24min.

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 18:51. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 18:38 EST.

In Boquete, Panama, the average sunshine duration in August is 8h.

The months with the highest UV index in Boquete are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Boquete.

In Boquete, Panama, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

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Long-term

Year J F M A M J J August S O N D

Jul

August

Sep

Average high temperature

26.9°C

27°C

26.8°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

5.3km/h

4.4km/h

3.8km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

11.4

11.2

6.6

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in August
Boquete, Panama

Average high temperature in August: 27°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (28.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is October (25.7°C).

Average low temperature in August: 20.1°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are May and September (20.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.8°C).

Average pressure in August
Boquete, Panama

Average pressure in August: 1011.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.8mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are October and November (1010.7mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Boquete, Panama

Average wind speed in August: 4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (10.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (3.6km/h).

Average humidity in August
Boquete, Panama

Average humidity in August: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is October (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (72%).

Average rainfall in August
Boquete, Panama

Average rainfall in August: 137mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (253mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and March (20mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Boquete, Panama

Average rainfall days in August: 18.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (26 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (11.3 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Boquete, 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 months with the most sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 9h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in August
Boquete, Panama

Average sunshine days in August: 11.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (15.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (4.5 days).

Average UV index in August
Boquete, Panama

Average UV index in August: 6

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