August weather forecastPlaya Coronado, Panama
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Playa Coronado, is another warm month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 24.2°C (75.6°F) and an average high of 29.1°C (84.4°F).Temperature
Playa Coronado marks the start of August with an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 29.1°C (84.4°F), hinting at a slight fluctuation from July's 28.9°C (84°F). A minor drop in temperature is observed from daytime highs in Playa Coronado during the nights of August, averaging a still warm 24.2°C (75.6°F).Heat index
The average heat index in August is calculated to be a fiery hot 37°C (98.6°F). Undertake special precautions, the probability of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is high. Prolonged activity may provoke heatstroke.Keep in mind the heat index values are meant for areas in shade and with light wind. The direct sunshine could escalate the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. The influence of weather is personal, with varied individuals experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical exertion levels. Should you be directly under the sun, anticipate a possible increase in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Typically, young kids are at a higher risk than adults since they sweat less. Also, the larger skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the heightened heat production due to their active nature adds to their vulnerability.
To prevent overheating and help regulate its internal temperature, the human body sweat and rely on the evaporation to cool down. In situations of high air temperature combined with high humidity (significant heat index), the body's ability to perspire is reduced, heightening the sense of warmth. Overheating dangers loom when the body's heat release mechanisms are overshadowed by excessive gain.
Humidity
July, August and November, with an average relative humidity of 87%, are the most humid months.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 29.4 days and accumulates 209mm (8.23") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in August in Playa Coronado is 12h and 23min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 18:40. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 18:28 EST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 7.6h.UV index
January through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Playa Coronado. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 7 during August translates into the following directions:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Playa Coronado, Panama
- Average high temperature in August: 29.1°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are March and April (30.7°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are November and December (28.7°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 24.2°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (24.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (23.4°C).
Average pressure in August
Playa Coronado, Panama
- Average pressure in August: 1010mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (1011mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1009.7mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Playa Coronado, Panama
- Average wind speed in August: 6.6km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (12.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (5.6km/h).
Average humidity in August
Playa Coronado, Panama
- Average humidity in August: 87%
The months with the highest relative humidity are July, August and November (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (77%).
Average rainfall in August
Playa Coronado, Panama
- Average rainfall in August: 209mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (209mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (17mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Playa Coronado, Panama
- Average rainfall days in August: 29.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (29.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (15.3 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Playa Coronado, 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 36min
The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 8h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in August
Playa Coronado, Panama
- Average sunshine days in August: 1.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is March (8.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (0.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Playa Coronado, Panama
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in August
Playa Coronado, Panama
- Average cloud cover in August: 47
The months with the most cloud cover are July, November and December (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 41).
Average visibility in August
Playa Coronado, Panama
- Average visibility in August: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March and April (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).
