August weather forecastEl María, Panama
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in El María, Panama, with an average temperature ranging between min 22.4°C (72.3°F) and max 29.6°C (85.3°F).Temperature
El María experiences a recorded average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 29.6°C (85.3°F) in August, closely aligned with July's 29.5°C (85.1°F). El María, during August nights, observes an average temperature of 22.4°C (72.3°F).Heat index
August's heat index is evaluated at a torrid 39°C (102.2°F). Implement enhanced safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Sustained activity might result in heatstroke.Keep in mind the heat index values are meant for areas in shade and with light wind. When under direct sunshine, the heat index may be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', reflects the blend of air temperature and relative humidity to give a temperature impression. The influence of weather is personal, with varied individuals experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical exertion levels. It is essential to be conscious of the fact that direct sunlight can intensify the felt heat, leading to an elevation in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Children typically face more danger than adults as their sweat production is usually lower. Additionally, the bigger skin surface compared to their small size and the increased heat due to their activeness exacerbate the risk.
Evaporating sweat, an outcome of perspiration, is key in assisting the human body to moderate its temperature. In the presence of high relative humidity, the evaporation rate diminishes, resulting in the body retaining more warmth compared to dry conditions. If heat absorption isn't effectively countered by the body's cooling methods, body temperature surges, hinting at potential problems.
Humidity
July through October, with an average relative humidity of 88%, are the most humid months.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 30.3 days and accumulates 309mm (12.17") of precipitation.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 12h and 22min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 18:46. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset at 18:34 EST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 7.3h.UV index
July, August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in El María. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: A daily high UV index of 6 in August leads to these guidelines:
Elude overexposure. Fair-skinned people could get burnt in less than 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
El María, Panama
- Average high temperature in August: 29.6°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (34.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is October (29.2°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 22.4°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is April (23.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.2°C).
Average pressure in August
El María, Panama
- Average pressure in August: 1010.2mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1010.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1009.9mbar).
Average wind speed in August
El María, Panama
- Average wind speed in August: 4.4km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.6km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June and July (4.2km/h).
Average humidity in August
El María, Panama
- Average humidity in August: 88%
The months with the highest relative humidity are July, August, September and October (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (65%).
Average rainfall in August
El María, Panama
- Average rainfall in August: 309mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (309mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (11mm).
Average rainfall days in August
El María, Panama
- Average rainfall days in August: 30.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (31 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.3 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
El María, 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 42min).
- Average sunshine in August: 7h and 18min
The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in August
El María, Panama
- Average sunshine days in August: 0.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is February (21.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (0.1 days).
Average UV index in August
El María, Panama
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June and September (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are July, August, October, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in August
El María, Panama
- Average cloud cover in August: 52
The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 18).
Average visibility in August
El María, Panama
- Average visibility in August: 6km
The months with the highest visibility are February and March (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are August, September, October and November (6km).
