August weather forecastPunta Avispa, Panama
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Punta Avispa, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 28.3°C (82.9°F) and 25.4°C (77.7°F).Temperature
Punta Avispa's average high-temperature in August sits at a still warm 28.3°C (82.9°F), showing little difference from the previous month. The month of August shows a minor drop from daytime temperatures, generally recording a low average of 25.4°C (77.7°F).Heat index
The heat index value for August is estimated at a tropical 32°C (89.6°F). Persistent activity under exposure might lead to a feeling of weariness, with subsequent heat cramps.Understand that the heat index values take into account shaded locations and mild winds. Direct sunlight can cause a surge in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', gives a temperature feeling by integrating air temperature and humidity. One's perception of weather can be shaped by other factors, involving metabolic differences, pregnancy, and physical exertion. Awareness of direct sun exposure is crucial as it has the potential to heighten the weather's effects, pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Youths are typically more endangered than adults since they usually sweat less. Their larger skin surface concerning their smaller bodies and higher heat production due to activity further adds to their vulnerability.
Humidity
In Punta Avispa, the average relative humidity in August is 73%.Rainfall
In Punta Avispa, in August, during 23.5 rainfall days, 136mm (5.35") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 276.3 rainfall days, and 1405mm (55.31") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 12h and 25min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 18:49. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 18:36 EST.
Sunshine
In Punta Avispa, the average sunshine in August is 8.7h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are March through October, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in August interprets into the following recommendations:
Take precautions and utilize sun safety practices. Protection against skin and eye damage is required. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Punta Avispa, Panama
- Average high temperature in August: 28.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is September (28.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.3°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 25.4°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (25.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (23.2°C).
Average pressure in August
Punta Avispa, Panama
- Average pressure in August: 1011.3mbar
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and March (1012.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1010.6mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Punta Avispa, Panama
- Average wind speed in August: 8.4km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (12.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (7.1km/h).
Average humidity in August
Punta Avispa, Panama
- Average humidity in August: 73%
The month with the highest relative humidity is March (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (72%).
Average rainfall in August
Punta Avispa, Panama
- Average rainfall in August: 136mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (173mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (87mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Punta Avispa, Panama
- Average rainfall days in August: 23.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (25.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (20.4 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Punta Avispa, 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: 8h and 42min
The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 9h and 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 7h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in August
Punta Avispa, Panama
- Average sunshine days in August: 5.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (7.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (2.7 days).
Average UV index in August
Punta Avispa, Panama
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in August
Punta Avispa, Panama
- Average cloud cover in August: 36
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in August
Punta Avispa, Panama
- Average visibility in August: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is July (9km).
