August weather forecast
San Rafael De Onoto, Venezuela

August, the last month of the summer in San Rafael De Onoto, is another warm month, with an average temperature ranging between min 19.3°C (66.7°F) and max 29.5°C (85.1°F).

Temperature

The advent of August signifies a minor shift to an average high-temperature of a still warm 29.5°C (85.1°F), aligning closely with July. Throughout the month of August, San Rafael De Onoto expects an average low of 19.3°C (66.7°F).

Heat index

For most parts of August, the heat index is calculated to be a torrid 36°C (96.8°F). Implement additional cautionary measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Prolonged activity might induce heatstroke.
For clarity, heat index numbers account for light winds and areas under shade. The heat index could see an increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is a calculated temperature value of how hot it feels when the moisture in the air is factored in. Elements of metabolic variation, physical activity, and clothing contribute to the effect of temperature on an individual. Take note that direct exposure to the sun can increase the felt temperature, possibly adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Children frequently do not comprehend the need for rest and hydration. Thirst is an advanced stage of dehydration - staying hydrated, especially during extended physical exercises, is essential.
In high temperatures, perspiration kicks in, allowing the human body to cool down through the evaporation of sweat. Under high air temperature coupled with high humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is reduced, intensifying the sensation of heat. Temperature imbalances caused by excessive heat retention can trigger heat-related maladies.

Humidity

In San Rafael De Onoto, the average relative humidity in August is 81%.

Rainfall

In San Rafael De Onoto, in August, it is raining for 21.9 days, with typically 100mm (3.94") of accumulated precipitation. In San Rafael De Onoto, during the entire year, the rain falls for 214.9 days and collects up to 900mm (35.43") of precipitation.

Daylight

In San Rafael De Onoto, Venezuela, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 26min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 18:58. On the last day of August, in San Rafael De Onoto, sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 18:45 -04.

Sunshine

In San Rafael De Onoto, the average sunshine in August is 7.9h.

UV index

May through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in San Rafael De Onoto. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In August, an average UV index of 6 transforms into the following instructions:
Avoid excessive sunlight. Those with lighter skin may experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide full protection. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.