August weather forecastArapo, Venezuela

August

Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Arapo, is another warm month, with an average temperature ranging between min 24.2°C (75.6°F) and max 29.3°C (84.7°F).

Temperature

In August, Arapo notes an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 29.3°C (84.7°F), hardly different from the preceding month. The nights of August anticipate an average low-temperature of 24.2°C (75.6°F).

Heat index

The heat index value for August is appraised at a sweltering 36°C (96.8°F). Extra precautions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are plausible outcomes. Extended activity could lead to heatstroke.
Bear in mind that the heat index values are determined for shaded areas and light breezes. Exposure to the sun directly might heighten the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. The influence of weather is personal, with a diverse population experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and degree of activity. Always consider that direct sunlight exposure might heighten the heat's effects, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Young ones often underestimate the need for rest and rehydration. Thirst appears late in dehydration - hence, it is important to keep hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
For the human body, perspiration is the go-to method to regulate temperature, using sweat's evaporation to dissipate warmth. Under conditions of high temperature and humidity (enhanced heat index), sweat production is compromised, exacerbating the sensation of warmth. When heat surpasses the body's release mechanisms, dehydration and overheating risks become pronounced.

Humidity

In Arapo, the average relative humidity in August is 81%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall in Arapo. Rain falls for 27.4 days and accumulates 129mm (5.08") of precipitation.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 12h and 27min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 18:41. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:08 and sunset at 18:27 -04.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Arapo are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in August converts into the following recommendations:
Avert overexposure. Light-skinned people might experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.

Frequently asked questions

The average high-temperature, in August, in Arapo, is 29.3°C (84.7°F), while the average low-temperature is 24.2°C (75.6°F). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is appraised at 36°C (96.8°F).

The average relative humidity in August is 81%.

August is the month with the most rainfall in Arapo, Venezuela. Rain falls for 27.4 days and accumulates 129mm (5.08") of precipitation.

In Arapo, during August, the rain falls for 27.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 129mm (5.08") of precipitation.

In Arapo, the average day length in August is 12h and 27min.

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 18:41. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:08 and sunset at 18:27 -04.

In Arapo, Venezuela, the average sunshine duration in August is 9h.

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 are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Arapo, Venezuela

  • Average high temperature in August: 29.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (30.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 24.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is October (25.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23°C).

Average pressure in August
Arapo, Venezuela

  • Average pressure in August: 1012.5mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are June and July (1013.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1010.2mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Arapo, Venezuela

  • Average wind speed in August: 9.8km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (16.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (9.3km/h).

Average humidity in August
Arapo, Venezuela

  • Average humidity in August: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and April (73%).

Average rainfall in August
Arapo, Venezuela

  • Average rainfall in August: 129mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (129mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (8mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Arapo, Venezuela

  • Average rainfall days in August: 27.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (27.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.4 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Arapo, Venezuela

  • 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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 7h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in August
Arapo, Venezuela

  • Average sunshine days in August: 2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (17.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (1.9 days).

Average UV index in August
Arapo, Venezuela

  • 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
Arapo, Venezuela

  • Average cloud cover in August: 29

The months with the most cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 29).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 18).

Average visibility in August
Arapo, Venezuela

  • 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).