August weather forecastPalito Blanco, Venezuela

August

Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another tropical month in Palito Blanco, Venezuela, with temperature in the range of an average high of 31.8°C (89.2°F) and an average low of 25.8°C (78.4°F).

Temperature

During August and September, Palito Blanco registers its highest temperatures, averaging a high of 31.8°C (89.2°F).

Heat index

August's heat index is computed to be a scorching 40°C (104°F). Use additional protective measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible outcomes. Continuous activity might lead to heatstroke.
Understanding the heat index involves considering values for shaded locales with light wind. Being under direct sunlight might amplify the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. This effect is personal, influenced by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, shaped by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Considering the impact of direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Young ones often do not realize the necessity to rest and replenish their fluids. Thirst is a delayed indication of dehydration - keeping hydrated, particularly in prolonged physical activity, is crucial.
To combat high temperatures, the human body perspires and relies on sweat evaporation for cooling. Augmented relative humidity impedes typical body cooling mechanisms by lowering the evaporation rate, resulting in decreased body cooling and an amplified perception of heat. When heat surpasses the body's release mechanisms, dehydration and overheating risks become pronounced.

Humidity

In Palito Blanco, the average relative humidity in August is 71%.

Rainfall

In Palito Blanco, in August, it is raining for 19.3 days, with typically 44mm (1.73") of accumulated precipitation. In Palito Blanco, Venezuela, during the entire year, the rain falls for 214.3 days and collects up to 391mm (15.39") of precipitation.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 12h and 27min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:33 and sunset at 19:08. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:35 and sunset at 18:54 -04.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 9.3h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. The months with the lowest UV index in Palito Blanco are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 7 transforms into these recommendations:
Resist overexposure. Safeguarding from solar damage is indispensable. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

In Palito Blanco, the months of August and September register the average highest temperatures, peaking at 31.8°C (89.2°F).

An average high-temperature, in August, in Palito Blanco, is 31.8°C (89.2°F) and the average low-temperature is 25.8°C (78.4°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is computed to be 40°C (104°F).

The average relative humidity in August is 71%.

In Palito Blanco, during August, the rain falls for 19.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 44mm (1.73") of precipitation.

In Palito Blanco, the average day length in August is 12h and 27min.

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:33 and sunset at 19:08. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:35 and sunset at 18:54 -04.

In Palito Blanco, the average sunshine duration in August is 9.3h.

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index.

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

  • Average high temperature in August: 31.8°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are August and September (31.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (30.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 25.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is April (26.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.4°C).

Average pressure in August
Palito Blanco, Venezuela

  • Average pressure in August: 1010.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.4mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are October and November (1010.3mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Palito Blanco, Venezuela

  • Average wind speed in August: 7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (6.4km/h).

Average humidity in August
Palito Blanco, Venezuela

  • Average humidity in August: 71%

The month with the highest relative humidity is November (74%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (66%).

Average rainfall in August
Palito Blanco, Venezuela

  • Average rainfall in August: 44mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (59mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (7mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Palito Blanco, Venezuela

  • Average rainfall days in August: 19.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (24.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.4 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Palito Blanco, 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: 9h and 18min

The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are April, May and November (Average sunshine: 9h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in August
Palito Blanco, Venezuela

  • Average sunshine days in August: 7.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is February (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (3.1 days).

Average UV index in August
Palito Blanco, Venezuela

  • Average UV index in August: 7

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

Average cloud cover in August
Palito Blanco, Venezuela

  • Average cloud cover in August: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 34).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in August
Palito Blanco, Venezuela

  • Average visibility in August: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).