August weather forecastLa Cortada, Venezuela

August

Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in La Cortada, is another warm month, with an average temperature varying between 19.4°C (66.9°F) and 28.2°C (82.8°F).

Temperature

The advent of August reveals an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.2°C (82.8°F), showing minimal difference from the prior month. Throughout the month of August, La Cortada reports a steady low-temperature average of 19.4°C (66.9°F).

Heat index

The heat index for August is appraised at a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). More protective measures are required - heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Heatstroke may follow lengthy activity.
Evaluating the heat index requires understanding its values in the shade and with gentle winds. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. The impact of weather on an individual can be subjective, affected by the person's activity and heat perception, which can vary due to elements including wind, clothing, and metabolic differences. When directly under the sun, the weather's impact can intensify, possibly boosting the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 87%.

Rainfall

In La Cortada, in August, it is raining for 28.3 days, with typically 213mm (8.39") of accumulated precipitation. In La Cortada, during the entire year, the rain falls for 300.1 days and collects up to 1731mm (68.15") of precipitation.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 12h and 28min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 18:50. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset at 18:36 -04.

Sunshine

In La Cortada, the average sunshine in August is 7.2h.

UV index

March through November, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 6 in August translates into the following instructions:
Guard oneself from overexposure. Defence against sun injury is vital. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

An average high-temperature, in August, in La Cortada, is 28.2°C (82.8°F) and the average low-temperature is 19.4°C (66.9°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is appraised at 34°C (93.2°F).

The average relative humidity in August is 87%.

In La Cortada, in August, during 28.3 rainfall days, 213mm (8.39") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

The average day length in August is 12h and 28min.

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 18:50. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset at 18:36 -04.

In La Cortada, the average sunshine duration in August is 7.2h.

March through November, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
La Cortada, Venezuela

  • Average high temperature in August: 28.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is September (28.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 19.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (20.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (18.4°C).

Average pressure in August
La Cortada, Venezuela

  • Average pressure in August: 1012.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1010.3mbar).

Average wind speed in August
La Cortada, Venezuela

  • Average wind speed in August: 5.3km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (7.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (4.9km/h).

Average humidity in August
La Cortada, Venezuela

  • Average humidity in August: 87%

The month with the highest relative humidity is November (89%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and April (84%).

Average rainfall in August
La Cortada, Venezuela

  • Average rainfall in August: 213mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (318mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (37mm).

Average rainfall days in August
La Cortada, Venezuela

  • Average rainfall days in August: 28.3 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are August and October (28.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (17.8 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
La Cortada, Venezuela

  • Average daylight in August: 12h and 30min

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: 7h and 12min

The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 7h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are November and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in August
La Cortada, Venezuela

  • Average sunshine days in August: 1.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (6.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (1 days).

Average UV index in August
La Cortada, Venezuela

  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in August
La Cortada, Venezuela

  • Average cloud cover in August: 58

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 50).

Average visibility in August
La Cortada, Venezuela

  • Average visibility in August: 6km

The months with the highest visibility are March and September (7km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (6km).