August weather forecast
Puerto Pilon, Panama

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Weather in August

August in Puerto Pilon observes the weather patterns reverting slightly from the intense rains of July. Slight changes in temperature are noticed with a negligible drop in the overall warmth but higher wind speed of 7.8km/h (4.8mph). The city's tropical ambiance is kept alive with intermittent rain and sun throughout the day. Balmy sea temperatures make it perfect for snorkeling and swimming. As with other months, planning for occasional showers will ensure a more enjoyable outdoor itinerary.

Temperature

Puerto Pilon marks the start of August with an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.5°C (83.3°F), hinting at a slight fluctuation from July's 28.3°C (82.9°F). August registers an average low temperature of 25.3°C (77.5°F) in Puerto Pilon, subtly lower than the daytime maximum.

Heat index

The heat index for August is appraised at a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Emphasize additional safety, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is high. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.
Be aware that heat index ratings are designed for shaded locations and minor breezes. With exposure to direct sunlight, the heat index may be increased by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', combines air temperature and relative humidity to represent a human perceived temperature equivalent. This effect tends to be personal, with the weather perception differing among individuals due to variations in body mass, height, and exertion. In the direct sunlight, the weather's impact can be amplified, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Young children are generally more endangered than adults, as they usually less sweat. And also, due to larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production as a result of their activity.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity in Puerto Pilon is 85%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 25.8 days. Throughout August, 128mm (5.04") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 266.8 rainfall days, and 1014mm (39.92") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In August, the average sea temperature is 28.7°C (83.7°F).
Note: For swimming, diving, or other water activities, temperatures from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) provide the most enjoyable experience for extended periods without discomfort.

Daylight

In Puerto Pilon, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 25min.
On the first day of August in Puerto Pilon, sunrise is at 06:09 and sunset at 18:41. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset at 18:28 EST.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 7.3h.

UV index

January through September and November, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 7 in August transforms into this advice:
Employ safeguards and advocate sun safety protocols. Shielding against skin and eye damage is crucial. 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. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Caution! The Sun's UV rays become stronger due to reflections from water and sand.

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Puerto Pilon during August?

Puerto Pilon in August has an average high-temperature of 28.5°C (83.3°F) and an average low-temperature of 25.3°C (77.5°F). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is appraised at 34°C (93.2°F).

What is the average humidity in August in Puerto Pilon?

The average relative humidity in August in Puerto Pilon, Panama, is 85%.

How much does it rain in Puerto Pilon in August?

In Puerto Pilon, in August, during 25.8 rainfall days, 128mm (5.04") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the water temperature in August in Puerto Pilon?

In Puerto Pilon, Panama, in August, the average water temperature is 28.7°C (83.7°F). Water temperature between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) is regarded as very warm and enjoyable by all. With these temperatures, water activities are pleasurable, without feeling uncomfortable for prolonged periods.

How many hours of daylight does Puerto Pilon have in August?

In August, the average day length in Puerto Pilon, Panama, is 12h and 25min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Puerto Pilon?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:09 and sunset at 18:41. On the last day of the month, in Puerto Pilon, Panama, sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset at 18:28 EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Puerto Pilon have in August?

In Puerto Pilon, the average sunshine duration in August is 7.3h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Puerto Pilon?

The months with the highest UV index are January through September and November, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Puerto Pilon?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Puerto Pilon, Panama, is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in August
Puerto Pilon, Panama

Average temperature in August - Puerto Pilon, Panama
  • Average high temperature in August: 28.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (29.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (27.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 25.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is June (25.7°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (24.8°C).

Average pressure in August
Puerto Pilon, Panama

Average pressure in August - Puerto Pilon, Panama
  • Average pressure in August: 1010mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (1011.3mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are October and November (1009.6mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Puerto Pilon, Panama

Average wind speed in August - Puerto Pilon, Panama
  • Average wind speed in August: 7.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (15.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (7.3km/h).

Average humidity in August
Puerto Pilon, Panama

Average humidity in August - Puerto Pilon, Panama
  • Average humidity in August: 85%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (80%).

Average rainfall in August
Puerto Pilon, Panama

Average rainfall in August - Puerto Pilon, Panama
  • Average rainfall in August: 128mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (144mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (17mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Puerto Pilon, Panama

Average rainfall days in August - Puerto Pilon, Panama
  • Average rainfall days in August: 25.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (26.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (15.2 days).

Average sea temperature in August
Puerto Pilon, Panama

Average sea temperature in August - Puerto Pilon, Panama
  • Average sea temperature in August: 28.7°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is September (29.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (26.7°C).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Puerto Pilon, Panama

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Puerto Pilon, Panama
  • Average daylight in August: 12h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 7h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 8h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in August
Puerto Pilon, Panama

Average sunshine days in August - Puerto Pilon, Panama
  • Average sunshine days in August: 4.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (9.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (3.2 days).

Average UV index in August
Puerto Pilon, Panama

Average UV index in August - Puerto Pilon, Panama
  • Average UV index in August: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and November (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are October and December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in August
Puerto Pilon, Panama

Average cloud cover in August - Puerto Pilon, Panama
  • Average cloud cover in August: 50

The months with the most cloud cover are July and December (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 44).

Average visibility in August
Puerto Pilon, Panama

Average visibility in August - Puerto Pilon, Panama
  • Average visibility in August: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).

Puerto Pilon, Panama

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