Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
August
Weather in August
Temperature
The arrival of August denotes a barely perceptible change in the average high-temperatures to a still moderately hot 29.8°C (85.6°F) from July's 29.6°C (85.3°F). Nighttime temperature in Guzmán lowers to an average of 22.8°C (73°F) in August.Heat index
In August, the average heat index is calculated to be a fiery hot 38°C (100.4°F). Take extra precautions, as heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible. Sustained activity may result in heatstroke.It is essential to grasp that the heat index's numbers are for shade and light wind settings. Exposure to unobstructed sunshine could lead to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is found by incorporating humidity levels into the air temperature measurement. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Keep it in mind, direct sunlight can augment the heat you experience, possibly pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.
The body's self-cooling mechanism is rooted in perspiration, where evaporating sweat cools down excessive warmth. Increased relative humidity slows down evaporation, thereby decreasing the rate of heat removal from the body, culminating in a sensation of overheating. When body heat isn't effectively managed, risks of dehydration and overheating amplify.
Humidity
In Guzmán, the average relative humidity in August is 85%.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 26.8 days and accumulates 228mm (8.98") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in August in Guzmán is 12h and 23min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 18:43. On the last day of August, in Guzmán, Panama, sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset at 18:30 EST.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine in Guzmán, Panama, is 7.4h.UV index
July through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The UV index of 6 during August leads to these advisories:
Take precautions and utilize sun safety practices. Protection against skin and eye damage is required. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.
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Frequently asked questions
How hot does it get in Guzmán in August?
What is the average humidity in August in Guzmán?
What is the wettest month in Guzmán?
How much does it rain in Guzmán in August?
How many hours of daylight does Guzmán have in August?
When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Guzmán?
How many hours of sunshine does Guzmán have in August?
What is the month with the lowest UV index in Guzmán?
What is the UV index intensity in August in Guzmán?
Average temperature in August
Guzmán, Panama
- Average high temperature in August: 29.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (32.3°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are October and November (29.3°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 22.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (23.8°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and December (22.3°C).
Average pressure in August
Guzmán, Panama
- Average pressure in August: 1010.1mbar
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and March (1010.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1009.8mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Guzmán, Panama
- Average wind speed in August: 6.2km/h
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (15.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (5.3km/h).
Average humidity in August
Guzmán, Panama
- Average humidity in August: 85%
The month with the highest relative humidity is October (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (72%).
Average rainfall in August
Guzmán, Panama
- Average rainfall in August: 228mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (228mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (7mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Guzmán, Panama
- Average rainfall days in August: 26.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (28.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.1 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Guzmán, Panama
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 2min
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: 7h and 2min
The months with the most sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 9h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in August
Guzmán, Panama
- Average sunshine days in August: 3.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is March (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (1.7 days).
Average UV index in August
Guzmán, Panama
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May and June (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in August
Guzmán, Panama
- Average cloud cover in August: 51
The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in August
Guzmán, Panama
- Average visibility in August: 7km
The months with the highest visibility are February, March and April (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is October (6km).
