August weather forecast
Juay, Panama

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Juay, Panama, with temperature in the range of an average high of 28.9°C (84°F) and an average low of 23.3°C (73.9°F).

Temperature

The advent of August brings an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.9°C (84°F), almost identical to the preceding month. Juay observes an average nighttime temperature of 23.3°C (73.9°F) during August.

Heat index

For most parts of August, the heat index is computed to be a sweltering 35°C (95°F). Exercise extra preventive actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are plausible. Continuous activity could result in heatstroke.
Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle winds. If exposed to direct sunlight, the heat index could climb by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', binds temperature metrics with humidity values to give a sense of the actual warmth. A person's impression of weather can be swayed by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. With the sun shining directly, it's crucial to understand that it can increase the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.
When it comes to cooling down, the human body's primary method is through perspiration, making use of sweat evaporation to eliminate excess heat. With high air temperature and humidity (high heat index) conditions, sweat production is restricted, leading to an amplified perception of heat. Heat-related complications, like dehydration, can manifest if the body's heat gain exceeds its dissipation capacity.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Juay, Panama, in August, it is raining for 29.8 days, with typically 277mm (10.91") of accumulated precipitation. In Juay, Panama, during the entire year, the rain falls for 265.2 days and collects up to 1776mm (69.92") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 12h and 23min.
On the first day of August in Juay, Panama, 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 18:36 EST.

Sunshine

In Juay, the average sunshine in August 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 value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 6 during August, leads to the following recommendations:
Inhibit overexposure. Warding off sun damage is of utmost importance. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., UV radiation is strongest. Make an effort to avoid direct sunlight during this time, remembering that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days.