August weather forecast
San Antonio del Golfo, Venezuela

August

Weather in August

In August, the weather in San Antonio del Golfo takes an interesting turn. While the rainfall climbs to its highest point for the year at 92mm (3.62"), this is also the perceived end of the monsoon spell. The otherwise calm wind speed picks up, leading to a pleasant breeze that softly brushes against the city. Despite the uptick in rainfall, warm sea temperatures combined with reasonable visibility conditions prove favorable for outdoor activities and water sports. September signals a downturn in rainfall, indicating the arrival of a drier season.

Temperature

San Antonio del Golfo registers an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.2°C (82.8°F) with the arrival of August, showing minor deviation from the preceding month. San Antonio del Golfo's nocturnal readings in August exhibit minimal variation from the daytime temperatures, averaging at a still warm 25.4°C (77.7°F).

Heat index

During August, the heat index is estimated at a tropical 33°C (91.4°F). Apply extra caution, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could happen. Heatstroke might occur with long-duration activity.
Consider that heat index readings are for situations in the shade and light wind. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', shows a temperature sensation when both heat and moisture conditions are combined. 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. One must note that being under the direct sun can escalate the heat's effects, with the heat index possibly rising by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Young children are generally more endangered than adults, as they usually less sweat. And also, due to larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production as a result of their activity.

Humidity

In San Antonio del Golfo, the average relative humidity in August is 80%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 25.1 days and accumulates 92mm (3.62") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In August, the average sea temperature is 28.5°C (83.3°F).
Note: Water surface temperatures from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) are considered optimal and extremely delightful for long-lasting pleasure in any water activity.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 12h and 28min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset at 18:38. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:05 and sunset at 18:24 -04.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 9.1h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are February through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 7 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Persist in precautions and follow sun safety policies. Keeping sunburn at bay is imperative. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays. Heads up! UV intensity is amplified by reflections from water and sand.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is August?
During August, San Antonio del Golfo experiences an average high-temperature of 28.2°C (82.8°F) and a low-temperature of 25.4°C (77.7°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is estimated at 33°C (91.4°F).
What is the average humidity in August?
In San Antonio del Golfo, the average relative humidity in August is 80%.
What is the wettest month?
August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 25.1 days and accumulates 92mm (3.62") of precipitation.
How many days does it rain in August?
In August, the rain falls for 25.1 days. Throughout August, 92mm (3.62") of precipitation is accumulated.
How warm is the water in August?
In San Antonio del Golfo, Venezuela, the average seawater temperature in August is 28.5°C (83.3°F). Water temperature between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) is regarded as very warm and enjoyable by all. With these temperatures, water activities are pleasurable, without feeling uncomfortable for prolonged periods.
How many hours of daylight does San Antonio del Golfo have in August?
The average day length in August is 12h and 28min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in August?
In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset at 18:38. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:05 and sunset at 18:24 -04.
How many hours of sunshine does San Antonio del Golfo have in August?
In San Antonio del Golfo, the average sunshine duration in August is 9.1h.
When is the highest UV index?
February through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in San Antonio del Golfo.
What is the UV index reading in August?
The average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
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Average visibility
Average temperature in August - San Antonio del Golfo, Venezuela
Average temperature in August
San Antonio del Golfo, Venezuela
  • Average high temperature in August: 28.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is September (28.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (26.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 25.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is October (26.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (23.7°C).

Average pressure in August - San Antonio del Golfo, Venezuela
Average pressure in August
San Antonio del Golfo, Venezuela
  • Average pressure in August: 1012.6mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are June and July (1013.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1010.3mbar).

Average wind speed in August - San Antonio del Golfo, Venezuela
Average wind speed in August
San Antonio del Golfo, Venezuela
  • Average wind speed in August: 12.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (21.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (11.9km/h).

Average humidity in August - San Antonio del Golfo, Venezuela
Average humidity in August
San Antonio del Golfo, Venezuela
  • Average humidity in August: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and September (78%).

Average rainfall in August - San Antonio del Golfo, Venezuela
Average rainfall in August
San Antonio del Golfo, Venezuela
  • Average rainfall in August: 92mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (92mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (10mm).

Average rainfall days in August - San Antonio del Golfo, Venezuela
Average rainfall days in August
San Antonio del Golfo, Venezuela
  • Average rainfall days in August: 25.1 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (25.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.3 days).

Average sea temperature in August - San Antonio del Golfo, Venezuela
Average sea temperature in August
San Antonio del Golfo, Venezuela
  • Average sea temperature in August: 28.5°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is September (29.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (26.1°C).

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - San Antonio del Golfo, Venezuela
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
San Antonio del Golfo, 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: 9h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are May and June (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 7h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in August - San Antonio del Golfo, Venezuela
Average sunshine days in August
San Antonio del Golfo, Venezuela
  • Average sunshine days in August: 0.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (13.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (0.7 days).

Average UV index in August - San Antonio del Golfo, Venezuela
Average UV index in August
San Antonio del Golfo, Venezuela
  • Average UV index in August: 7

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

Average cloud cover in August - San Antonio del Golfo, Venezuela
Average cloud cover in August
San Antonio del Golfo, Venezuela
  • Average cloud cover in August: 25

The months with the most cloud cover are June, July and November (Cloud cover 26).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 16).

Average visibility in August - San Antonio del Golfo, Venezuela
Average visibility in August
San Antonio del Golfo, 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).

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