August weather forecastUtira, Panama
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Utira, is another warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 22.4°C (72.3°F) and 29.6°C (85.3°F).Temperature
August's presence marks an average high-temperature of a still warm 29.6°C (85.3°F), subtly varied from July's 29.5°C (85.1°F). Throughout August, the temperature tends to fall to a consistent average low of 22.4°C (72.3°F).Heat index
For August, the heat index is evaluated at a sweltering 39°C (102.2°F). Extra safeguards are necessary to prevent heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Prolonged activity might cause heatstroke.In reference to the heat index, it's for places in shade and with a slight wind. Being under direct sunlight might amplify the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', evaluates the perceived heat by adding the effect of moisture in the air. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. It is essential to realize that direct sunlight can escalate the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Children frequently do not understand the need for recuperation and hydration. Thirst, being a late manifestation of dehydration, underlines the need to hydrate frequently, especially when engaging in prolonged physical exercises.
As a reaction to high temperatures, the human body begins to perspire, using the evaporation of sweat to lower its temperature. An upsurge in relative humidity affects normal body cooling mechanisms by slowing evaporation, hence reducing the rate at which the body cools and intensifying the perception of heat. When the heat gained surpasses the body's cooling capacity, temperatures rise, signaling potential health concerns.
Humidity
July through October, with an average relative humidity of 88%, are the most humid months.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 30.3 days and accumulates 309mm (12.17") of precipitation.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 12h and 22min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset at 18:45. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 18:33 EST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 7.3h.UV index
July, August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: A maximum UV index of 6 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Elude overexposure. Fair-skinned people could get burnt in less than 20 minutes. Remember that UV radiation from the Sun is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to limit direct sun exposure during this time. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Utira, Panama
- Average high temperature in August: 29.6°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (34.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is October (29.2°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 22.4°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is April (23.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.2°C).
Average pressure in August
Utira, Panama
- Average pressure in August: 1010.2mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1010.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1009.9mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Utira, Panama
- Average wind speed in August: 4.4km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.6km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June and July (4.2km/h).
Average humidity in August
Utira, Panama
- Average humidity in August: 88%
The months with the highest relative humidity are July, August, September and October (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (65%).
Average rainfall in August
Utira, Panama
- Average rainfall in August: 309mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (309mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (11mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Utira, Panama
- Average rainfall days in August: 30.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (31 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.3 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Utira, 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 42min).
- Average sunshine in August: 7h and 18min
The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in August
Utira, Panama
- Average sunshine days in August: 0.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is February (21.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (0.1 days).
Average UV index in August
Utira, Panama
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June and September (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are July, August, October, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in August
Utira, Panama
- Average cloud cover in August: 52
The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 18).
Average visibility in August
Utira, Panama
- Average visibility in August: 6km
The months with the highest visibility are February and March (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are August, September, October and November (6km).
