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
The onset of August brings an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 29.4°C (84.9°F), nearly matching the July temperature. In Barrancas, August is marked by an average low-temperature of 19.8°C (67.6°F).Heat index
August's heat index is evaluated at a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Implement additional preventive actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential hazards. Heatstroke could follow prolonged activity.Heat index details are generally centered around shaded locations and a mild breeze. The heat index has the potential to rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sunshine exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is found by incorporating humidity levels into the air temperature measurement. One's perception of temperature can vary depending on physical activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. It is essential to be conscious of the fact that direct sunlight can intensify the felt heat, leading to an elevation in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.
Humidity
In Barrancas, the average relative humidity in August is 72%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 23.9 days. Throughout August, 139mm (5.47") of precipitation is accumulated. In Barrancas, during the entire year, the rain falls for 250.1 days and collects up to 1255mm (49.41") of precipitation.Daylight
In Barrancas, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 24min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:31 and sunset at 19:01. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:31 and sunset at 18:49 -04.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 8.9h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are May through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 6 during August translates into the following directions:
Avert overexposure. Light-skinned people might experience burning in less than 20 minutes. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in August
Barrancas, Venezuela
- Average high temperature in August: 29.4°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (32.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (28.2°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 19.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is March (22.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (19.5°C).
Average pressure in August
Barrancas, Venezuela
- Average pressure in August: 1012.8mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1010.5mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Barrancas, Venezuela
- Average wind speed in August: 4.8km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (4.5km/h).
Average humidity in August
Barrancas, Venezuela
- Average humidity in August: 72%
The months with the highest relative humidity are June and July (73%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (52%).
Average rainfall in August
Barrancas, Venezuela
- Average rainfall in August: 139mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (173mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (13mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Barrancas, Venezuela
- Average rainfall days in August: 23.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (25.6 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (9.8 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Barrancas, Venezuela
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 2min
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 5min
The months with the most sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are April and May (Average sunshine: 8h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in August
Barrancas, Venezuela
- Average sunshine days in August: 4.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (17.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (3 days).
Average UV index in August
Barrancas, Venezuela
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March and April (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in August
Barrancas, Venezuela
- Average cloud cover in August: 31
The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 39).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 21).
Average visibility in August
Barrancas, Venezuela
- Average visibility in August: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (9km).
