August weather forecast
Oritapo, Venezuela

August

Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Oritapo, Venezuela, with an average temperature ranging between max 28.2°C (82.8°F) and min 19.4°C (66.9°F).

Temperature

Stepping into August, Oritapo records an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.2°C (82.8°F), almost consistent with July. Throughout August, an average low-temperature of 19.4°C (66.9°F) is experienced.

Heat index

The heat index in August is calculated to be a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Incorporate additional preventive steps, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are possible. Long-lasting activity may cause heatstroke.
When referencing the heat index, its values are suitable for shady environments and light breezes. Heat index values may be hiked up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', combines air temperature and relative humidity to represent a human perceived temperature equivalent. This effect tends to be personal, with the weather perception differing among individuals due to variations in body mass, height, and exertion. With direct sunlight, be aware that it might enhance the heat sensation, raising the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Children often miss understanding the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst usually appears late during dehydration - therefore, maintaining hydration, particularly during long physical activities, is essential.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Oritapo is 87%.

Rainfall

In Oritapo, in August, it is raining for 28.3 days, with typically 213mm (8.39") of accumulated precipitation. In Oritapo, 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 the month, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 18:49. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 18:35 -04.

Sunshine

In Oritapo, 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 exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 in August translates into these instructions:
Implement precautions and maintain sun safety methods. Avoidance of sunburn is demanded. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot during August?
The high-temperature during August is 28.2°C (82.8°F) and the low-temperature is 19.4°C (66.9°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is calculated to be 34°C (93.2°F).
What is the average humidity in August in Oritapo?
In August, the average relative humidity is 87%.
How much does it rain in August?
In Oritapo, during August, the rain falls for 28.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 213mm (8.39") of precipitation.
How many hours of daylight does Oritapo have in August?
In Oritapo, the average day length in August is 12h and 28min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in August?
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 18:49. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 18:35 -04.
How many hours of sunshine does Oritapo have in August?
The average sunshine duration in August is 7.2h.
When is the highest UV index?
March through November, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.
How high is the UV index in August?
The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August - Oritapo, Venezuela
Average temperature in August
Oritapo, 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 - Oritapo, Venezuela
Average pressure in August
Oritapo, 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 - Oritapo, Venezuela
Average wind speed in August
Oritapo, 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 - Oritapo, Venezuela
Average humidity in August
Oritapo, 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 - Oritapo, Venezuela
Average rainfall in August
Oritapo, 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 - Oritapo, Venezuela
Average rainfall days in August
Oritapo, 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 - Oritapo, Venezuela
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Oritapo, Venezuela
  • Average daylight in August: 12h and 3min

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 1min

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 - Oritapo, Venezuela
Average sunshine days in August
Oritapo, 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 - Oritapo, Venezuela
Average UV index in August
Oritapo, 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 - Oritapo, Venezuela
Average cloud cover in August
Oritapo, 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 - Oritapo, Venezuela
Average visibility in August
Oritapo, 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).

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