August weather forecast
Cocorotico, Venezuela

August, the last month of the summer in Cocorotico, is another warm month, with an average temperature varying between 29.8°C (85.6°F) and 19.1°C (66.4°F).

Temperature

At the start of August, Cocorotico's average high-temperature reaches a still moderately hot 29.8°C (85.6°F), subtly different from the preceding month. Nighttime temperature lowers to an average of 19.1°C (66.4°F) in August.

Heat index

Throughout August, the heat index is computed to be a torrid 36°C (96.8°F). Undertake enhanced precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are possible risks. Continuous activity could trigger heatstroke.
Heat index determinations are made taking into account the shade and light air movements. 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 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', blends air temperature and moisture content to represent the felt temperature to humans. The influence of weather can be personal, changing with an individual's body mass, height, and level of physical exertion. You should know that direct sun exposure can heighten weather effects, potentially elevating the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
When it comes to cooling down, the human body's primary method is through perspiration, making use of sweat evaporation to eliminate excess heat. 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

The average relative humidity in August in Cocorotico is 75%.

Rainfall

In Cocorotico, Venezuela, in August, it is raining for 15.5 days, with typically 39mm (1.54") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 194.5 rainfall days, and 573mm (22.56") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 12h and 27min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 18:59. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 18:45 -04.

Sunshine

In Cocorotico, the average sunshine in August is 9.2h.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Cocorotico. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In August, a daily UV index of 6 turns into the following recommendations:
Evade overexposure. Individuals with fair skin risk burning in under 20 minutes. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.