August weather forecastRio Duque, Panama

August

Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Rio Duque, Panama, with an average temperature varying between 28.5°C (83.3°F) and 25.3°C (77.5°F).

Temperature

The arrival of August sees a recorded average high-temperature of a still warm 28.5°C (83.3°F), showing little divergence from the previous month's conditions. Rio Duque logs an average low-temperature of 25.3°C (77.5°F) during the nights of August, subtly lower than its daytime highs.

Heat index

During August, the heat index is evaluated at a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). Extra safeguards are necessary to prevent heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Prolonged activity might cause heatstroke.
The metrics for the heat index are tailored for both shady environments and light winds. If exposed to direct sunlight, the heat index could climb by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is a calculated temperature value of how hot it feels when the moisture in the air is factored in. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Do note, being directly under sun rays can amplify the heat you feel, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Youngsters often neglect the necessity for rest and hydration. Thirst is a sign of advancing dehydration - thus the importance of maintaining hydration, specifically during long-lasting physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Rio Duque is 85%.

Rainfall

In Rio Duque, in August, it is raining for 25.8 days, with typically 128mm (5.04") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 266.8 rainfall days, and 1014mm (39.92") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 12h and 25min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:09 and sunset at 18:40. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:09 and sunset at 18:27 EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Rio Duque, Panama, 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 in Rio Duque. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In August, a daily UV index of 7 turns into the following recommendations:
Stay clear of intense sun exposure. Solar protection is of utmost significance. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration.

Frequently asked questions

The average high-temperature, in August, in Rio Duque, is 28.5°C (83.3°F), while the average low-temperature is 25.3°C (77.5°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is evaluated at 34°C (93.2°F).

In Rio Duque, the average relative humidity in August is 85%.

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

The average day length in August is 12h and 25min.

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:09 and sunset at 18:40. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:09 and sunset at 18:27 EST.

The average sunshine duration in August is 7.3h.

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

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Rio Duque, 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
Rio Duque, 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
Rio Duque, 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
Rio Duque, 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
Rio Duque, 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
Rio Duque, 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 daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Rio Duque, Panama

  • Average daylight in August: 12h and 24min

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 18min

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
Rio Duque, 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
Rio Duque, 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
Rio Duque, 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
Rio Duque, 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).