August weather forecast
El Toro, Venezuela

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in El Toro, Venezuela, with an average temperature fluctuating between 19.1°C (66.4°F) and 29.8°C (85.6°F).

Temperature

August's climate shows a minor adjustment in average high-temperatures to a still warm 29.8°C (85.6°F) from July's 28.8°C (83.8°F). El Toro sees an average low-temperature of 19.1°C (66.4°F) during August.

Heat index

August's mean heat index is computed to be a torrid 36°C (96.8°F). Preventive measures are required to mitigate the risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Continuous activity may precipitate heatstroke.
In the scope of the heat index, its values resonate with shade and light wind conditions. Exposure to unobstructed sunshine could lead to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is a numerical representation of warmth when taking temperature and moisture levels into account. Factors encompassing physical activity, clothing, and metabolic differences have a role in shaping the individual's impression of temperature. Consider the sun's direct rays and their impact; they can potentially increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to 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.
Perspiration, followed by sweat evaporation, is the human body's chief method to maintain a balanced temperature. Excessive relative humidity disturbs the body's typical cooling process by reducing evaporation, leading to a decrease in body cooling rate and an increase in the sensation of warmth. When body heat isn't effectively managed, risks of dehydration and overheating amplify.

Humidity

In El Toro, the average relative humidity in August is 75%.

Rainfall

In El Toro, during August, the rain falls for 15.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 39mm (1.54") of precipitation. In El Toro, during the entire year, the rain falls for 194.5 days and collects up to 573mm (22.56") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 12h and 27min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 18:59. On the last day of August, in El Toro, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 18:46 -04.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 9.2h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 in August translates into this advice:
Resist overexposure. Safeguarding from solar damage is indispensable. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage.