August weather forecastHato Jobo, Panama

August

Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Hato Jobo, is another warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 28.9°C (84°F) and 23.3°C (73.9°F).

Temperature

Hato Jobo marks the onset of August with an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.9°C (84°F), subtly divergent from July's 29.2°C (84.6°F). Hato Jobo's nighttime temperature in August falls to an average of 23.3°C (73.9°F).

Heat index

For most parts of August, the heat index is estimated at a fiery hot 35°C (95°F). Additional precautions are required to avert heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity may culminate in heatstroke.
One should consider that heat index numbers are for shaded settings and light wind. Direct sunlight might lead to a heat index increase by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', marries air temperature and humidity to produce a value illustrating perceived warmth. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. Direct sun rays can make one feel hotter, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to 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.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration. Excessive warmth is eliminated from the body by evaporation of sweat. When the level of relative humidity is elevated, evaporation diminishes, causing more warmth to be retained in the body than in dry air. Overheating dangers loom when the body's heat release mechanisms are overshadowed by excessive gain.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 82%.

Rainfall

In Hato Jobo, during August, the rain falls for 29.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 277mm (10.91") of precipitation. In Hato Jobo, during the entire year, the rain falls for 265.2 days and collects up to 1776mm (69.92") of precipitation.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 12h and 23min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:48. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:35 EST.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 8h.

UV index

May, August, October 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 unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, a daily maximum UV index of 6 leads to the following instructions:
Apply measures and align with sun safety principles. Safeguarding against skin and eye injury is pivotal. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.

Frequently asked questions

In August, in Hato Jobo, the average high-temperature is 28.9°C (84°F), and the average low-temperature is 23.3°C (73.9°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is estimated at 35°C (95°F).

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

In August, the rain falls for 29.8 days. Throughout August, 277mm (10.91") of precipitation is accumulated.

In Hato Jobo, the average day length in August is 12h and 23min.

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:48. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:35 EST.

In Hato Jobo, the average sunshine duration in August is 8h.

The months with the lowest UV index are May, August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Hato Jobo, 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
Hato Jobo, 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
Hato Jobo, 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
Hato Jobo, 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
Hato Jobo, 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
Hato Jobo, 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
Hato Jobo, 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
Hato Jobo, 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
Hato Jobo, 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
Hato Jobo, 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
Hato Jobo, 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).