August weather forecastLa Pintada, Panama
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in La Pintada, Panama, with an average temperature ranging between min 22.8°C (73°F) and max 29.8°C (85.6°F).Temperature
La Pintada's transition from July to August introduces an average high-temperature of a still warm 29.8°C (85.6°F), marking an insignificant variation from the 29.6°C (85.3°F). During the month of August, an average low-temperature of 22.8°C (73°F) is recorded in La Pintada.Heat index
Throughout August, the heat index is evaluated at a sweltering 38°C (100.4°F). Incorporate special precautions, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is substantial. Sustained activity could cause heatstroke.Heat index data is primarily for areas with shade and subjected to light winds. A rise in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees may result from direct sunlight exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. The effect of weather is individual, with a variety of people experiencing it differently due to distinctions in body mass, height, and level of activity. When directly under the sun, the weather's impact can intensify, possibly boosting the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Young individuals are typically more threatened than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Also, the larger skin surface proportionate to their small bodies and the increased heat from their activities magnify their risk.
Perspiring is the body's way of cooling down, particularly by allowing sweat to evaporate and take the heat with it. Increased relative humidity slows down evaporation, thereby decreasing the rate of heat removal from the body, culminating in a sensation of overheating. When heat gain exceeds the level the body can remove, body temperature begins to rise, and heat-related illnesses and disorders may develop.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 85%.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall in La Pintada. Rain falls for 26.8 days and accumulates 228mm (8.98") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 12h and 23min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset at 18:42. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset at 18:30 EST.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 7.4h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are July through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum UV index, 6 during August, leads to the following recommendations:
Guard against overexposure. Protection from sun-induced harm is essential. Remember that UV radiation from the Sun is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to limit direct sun exposure during this time. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
La Pintada, 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
La Pintada, 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
La Pintada, 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
La Pintada, 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
La Pintada, 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
La Pintada, 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
La Pintada, 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: 7h and 24min
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
La Pintada, 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
La Pintada, 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
La Pintada, 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
La Pintada, 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).
