August weather forecastGuaraque, Venezuela
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in Guaraque, Venezuela, with an average temperature ranging between max 31.1°C (88°F) and min 20.5°C (68.9°F).Temperature
August, on average, is the warmest month, registering a high temperature of 31.1°C (88°F) and a low of 20.5°C (68.9°F).Heat index
During August, the heat index is calculated to be a sweltering 36°C (96.8°F). Exercise increased caution, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential hazards. Continuous activity could lead to heatstroke.One should be cognizant that the heat index values are tailored for shaded spots and mild winds. Being under direct sunlight might amplify the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. One's perception of temperature is subjective, varying based on their activity and individual heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variations. Awareness is key; direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.
When temperatures rise, the human body turns to perspiration, using the cooling power of evaporating sweat. In situations of high air temperature combined with high humidity (significant heat index), the body's ability to perspire is reduced, heightening the sense of warmth. The body is at risk of dehydration and related complications when it fails to shed excessive heat.
Humidity
The months with the lowest humidity are August and September, with an average relative humidity of 65%.Rainfall
In Guaraque, during August, the rain falls for 21.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 77mm (3.03") of precipitation. In Guaraque, during the entire year, the rain falls for 239.2 days and collects up to 849mm (33.43") of precipitation.Daylight
In Guaraque, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 23min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset at 19:07. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:38 and sunset at 18:55 -04.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 9.4h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: A typical high UV index of 7 in August suggests the following recommendations:
Implement preventive steps and embrace sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye distress is compulsory. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Guaraque, Venezuela
- Average high temperature in August: 31.1°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (31.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.4°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 20.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (21°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.3°C).
Average pressure in August
Guaraque, Venezuela
- Average pressure in August: 1012.5mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1011.1mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Guaraque, Venezuela
- Average wind speed in August: 5.2km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (5.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (4km/h).
Average humidity in August
Guaraque, Venezuela
- Average humidity in August: 65%
The month with the highest relative humidity is November (73%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (65%).
Average rainfall in August
Guaraque, Venezuela
- Average rainfall in August: 77mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (106mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (25mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Guaraque, Venezuela
- Average rainfall days in August: 21.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (25.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.9 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Guaraque, Venezuela
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 24min
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 42min).
- Average sunshine in August: 9h and 24min
The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 8h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in August
Guaraque, Venezuela
- Average sunshine days in August: 5.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (14.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (3.4 days).
Average UV index in August
Guaraque, Venezuela
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in August
Guaraque, Venezuela
- Average cloud cover in August: 26
The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 34).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 23).
Average visibility in August
Guaraque, Venezuela
- Average visibility in August: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is May (9km).
