Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
August
Weather in August
Temperature
August commences with an average high-temperature of a hot 30.2°C (86.4°F), showing little deviation from July's 29.7°C (85.5°F). Throughout August, Caparo records a steady low-temperature average of 26°C (78.8°F), a minor decrease from its daytime counterpart.Heat index
August's heat index is estimated at a torrid 37°C (98.6°F). Take additional safety steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is notable. Prolonged activity may cause heatstroke.Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. 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 'apparent temperature', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. The impact of weather on an individual can be subjective, affected by the person's activity and heat perception, which can vary due to elements including wind, clothing, and metabolic differences. Consider that direct sun exposure can intensify the felt heat, adding potentially 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
Evaporating sweat is a key way the human body dispels excessive warmth, all thanks to the process of perspiration. In the presence of high relative humidity, the evaporation rate diminishes, resulting in the body retaining more warmth compared to dry conditions. Should the body fail to balance its heat gain, the escalating temperature poses health challenges.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 77%.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall in Caparo. Rain falls for 21.9 days and accumulates 97mm (3.82") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in August in Caparo, Trinidad and Tobago, is 12h and 28min.On the first day of August in Caparo, Trinidad and Tobago, sunrise is at 05:54 and sunset at 18:28. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 18:15 AST.
Sunshine
The months with the most sunshine are August and September, with an average of 11.1h of sunshine.UV index
January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. The months with the lowest UV index in Caparo are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The daily high UV index of 7 in August translates into this advice:
Implement precautions and maintain sun safety methods. Avoidance of sunburn is demanded. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.
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Frequently asked questions
How hot does it get in Caparo in August?
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How much does it rain in Caparo in August?
How many hours of daylight does Caparo have in August?
When are sunrise and sunset in August in Caparo?
What is the month with the most sunshine in Caparo?
How many hours of sunshine does Caparo have in August?
When is the highest UV index in Caparo?
What is the month with the lowest UV index in Caparo?
What is the UV index intensity in August in Caparo?
Average temperature in August
Caparo, Trinidad and Tobago
- Average high temperature in August: 30.2°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is September (30.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.2°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 26°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are September and October (26.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (24.7°C).
Average pressure in August
Caparo, Trinidad and Tobago
- Average pressure in August: 1012.6mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1013.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1010.3mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Caparo, Trinidad and Tobago
- Average wind speed in August: 12.6km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (17km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (12.6km/h).
Average humidity in August
Caparo, Trinidad and Tobago
- Average humidity in August: 77%
The months with the highest relative humidity are July, November and December (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and April (74%).
Average rainfall in August
Caparo, Trinidad and Tobago
- Average rainfall in August: 97mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (97mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (17mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Caparo, Trinidad and Tobago
- Average rainfall days in August: 21.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (22.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is April (11.6 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Caparo, Trinidad and Tobago
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 3min
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 30min).
- Average sunshine in August: 11h and 1min
The months with the most sunshine are August and September (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in August
Caparo, Trinidad and Tobago
- Average sunshine days in August: 6.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is April (14.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (5.6 days).
Average UV index in August
Caparo, Trinidad and Tobago
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
Average cloud cover in August
Caparo, Trinidad and Tobago
- Average cloud cover in August: 32
The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in August
Caparo, Trinidad and Tobago
- 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).
