August weather forecast
Pedregal, Venezuela

The last month of the summer, August, is another tropical month in Pedregal, Venezuela, with an average temperature fluctuating between 25.3°C (77.5°F) and 31.8°C (89.2°F).

Temperature

Pedregal records a slight change with August's average high-temperatures adjusting to a still hot 31.8°C (89.2°F) from July's 31°C (87.8°F). The temperature lowers to an average of 25.3°C (77.5°F) during August nights.

Heat index

For August, the heat index is appraised at an extremely hot 41°C (105.8°F). Ensure heightened precautions, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is significant. Sustained activity could provoke heatstroke.
It is important to note that the heat index values are for shaded areas and light wind scenarios. Direct sunlight has the potential to heighten heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', quantifies the warmth felt when relative humidity is considered. The influence of weather is personal, differing among a variety of individuals based on differences in body mass, stature, and the level of physical activity. Be mindful that being in direct sunlight might mean feeling hotter, with the heat index rising by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Juveniles often do not understand the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a delayed symptom of dehydration - hence, it is vital to maintain hydration, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
Perspiration is the body's default response to elevated temperatures, as it promotes the evaporation of sweat to achieve cooling. In the presence of elevated relative humidity, the evaporation rate decreases. This reduction leads to increased body heat retention compared to conditions of dry air. Heat absorption that surpasses the body's shedding capability can lead to overheating and varying levels of dehydration.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are August and September, with an average relative humidity of 73%.

Rainfall

In Pedregal, in August, during 10.9 rainfall days, 17mm (0.67") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Pedregal, during the entire year, the rain falls for 162.4 days and collects up to 339mm (13.35") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Pedregal, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 29min.
On the first day of August in Pedregal, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 19:04. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:30 and sunset at 18:50 -04.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 9.8h of sunshine.

UV index

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. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 7 during August leads to these advisories:
Act on precautions and pay attention to sun safety recommendations. Avoidance of sunburn is obligatory. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.