August weather forecast
Potrerillos Abajo, Panama

August

Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Potrerillos Abajo, Panama, with an average temperature fluctuating between 20.1°C (68.2°F) and 27°C (80.6°F).

Temperature

Potrerillos Abajo observes a minor difference in average high-temperatures between July's 26.9°C (80.4°F) and August's 27°C (80.6°F). Potrerillos Abajo records an average temperature drop to a pleasant 20.1°C (68.2°F) in August.

Heat index

The heat index value during August is computed to be a tropical 30°C (86°F). With sustained exposure and activity, exhaustion becomes probable, resulting in heat cramps.
Bear in mind that the heat index values are determined for shaded areas and light breezes. Exposure to direct sunlight may make the heat index values climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. An individual's perception of weather can be swayed by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and their level of physical exertion. When exposed to direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to increase by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Children frequently do not comprehend the need for rest and hydration. Thirst is an advanced stage of dehydration - staying hydrated, especially during extended physical exercises, is essential.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity in Potrerillos Abajo is 81%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 18.9 days. Throughout August, 137mm (5.39") of precipitation is accumulated. In Potrerillos Abajo, during the entire year, the rain falls for 223.7 days and collects up to 1306mm (51.42") of precipitation.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Potrerillos Abajo is 12h and 24min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 18:50. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 18:38 EST.

Sunshine

In Potrerillos Abajo, the average sunshine in August is 8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. January 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 health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 6 in August suggests the following recommendations:
Guard oneself from overexposure. Defence against sun injury is vital. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun's UV radiation is at its peak. Limit your exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Potrerillos Abajo in August?
The average high-temperature and low-temperature during August are 27°C (80.6°F) and 20.1°C (68.2°F) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is computed to be 30°C (86°F).
What is the average humidity in August?
In August, the average relative humidity is 81%.
How much does it rain in August?
In August, the rain falls for 18.9 days. Throughout August, 137mm (5.39") of precipitation is accumulated.
What is the average length of the day in August in Potrerillos Abajo?
The average day length in August is 12h and 24min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in August?
In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 18:50. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 18:38 EST.
How long on average sun shines in August?
The average sunshine duration in August is 8h.
What are the months with the highest UV index?
January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.
What is the month with the lowest UV index?
The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
What is the UV index reading in August?
In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Potrerillos Abajo, Panama
  • Average high temperature in August: 27°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (28.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is October (25.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 20.1°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are May and September (20.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.8°C).

Average pressure in August
Potrerillos Abajo, Panama
  • Average pressure in August: 1011.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.8mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are October and November (1010.7mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Potrerillos Abajo, Panama
  • Average wind speed in August: 4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (10.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (3.6km/h).

Average humidity in August
Potrerillos Abajo, Panama
  • Average humidity in August: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is October (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (72%).

Average rainfall in August
Potrerillos Abajo, Panama
  • Average rainfall in August: 137mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (253mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and March (20mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Potrerillos Abajo, Panama
  • Average rainfall days in August: 18.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (26 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (11.3 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Potrerillos Abajo, 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: 8h and 0min

The months with the most sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 9h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in August
Potrerillos Abajo, Panama
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (15.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (4.5 days).

Average UV index in August
Potrerillos Abajo, Panama
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in August
Potrerillos Abajo, Panama
  • Average cloud cover in August: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 45).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 21).

Average visibility in August
Potrerillos Abajo, Panama
  • Average visibility in August: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March and April (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is October (8km).

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