August weather forecast
Jalapa, Guatemala

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Weather in August

August in Jalapa is marked primarily by the persistence of its tropical climate. In comparison with July, August sees an increase in rainfall to 241 millimeters, signifying a recurrence of heavier rainfalls. Albeit the weather remains committed to its tropical nature, there is a gradual reduction in temperature. The climate persists with its high humidity, heralding the latter half of the wet season. Thus, weather in August highlights the continuation of Jalapa's tropical season, with heavier rainfall and high humidity.

Temperature

In August, Jalapa notes an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 24.2°C (75.6°F), hardly different from the preceding month. During August nights, Jalapa witnesses a consistent average temperature of 14.9°C (58.8°F).

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 87%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 27.9 days. Throughout August, 241mm (9.49") of precipitation is accumulated. In Jalapa, during the entire year, the rain falls for 231.3 days and collects up to 1656mm (65.2") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Jalapa, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 36min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 05:43 and sunset at 18:28. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:47 and sunset at 18:11 CST.

Sunshine

In Jalapa, the average sunshine in August is 9.4h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are August and October, with an average maximum UV index of 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 4 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Be vigilant - Preventing sunburn is recommended. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August in Jalapa?

The high-temperature in Jalapa during August is 24.2°C (75.6°F) and the low-temperature is 14.9°C (58.8°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in April is computed to be 29°C (84.2°F).

What is the average humidity in August in Jalapa?

The average relative humidity in August is 87%.

How much does it rain in Jalapa in August?

In Jalapa, in August, during 27.9 rainfall days, 241mm (9.49") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Jalapa have in August?

In August, the average day length in Jalapa is 12h and 36min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Jalapa?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:43 and sunset at 18:28. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:47 and sunset at 18:11 CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Jalapa have in August?

In Jalapa, the average sunshine duration in August is 9.4h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Jalapa?

The months with the lowest UV index in Jalapa are August and October, with an average maximum UV index of 4.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Jalapa?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Jalapa, Guatemala

Average temperature in August - Jalapa, Guatemala
  • Average high temperature in August: 24.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (27.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is October (22.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 14.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (16.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (11.8°C).

Average pressure in August
Jalapa, Guatemala

Average pressure in August - Jalapa, Guatemala
  • Average pressure in August: 1013.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1015.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is May (1012.5mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Jalapa, Guatemala

Average wind speed in August - Jalapa, Guatemala
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (5.9km/h).

Average humidity in August
Jalapa, Guatemala

Average humidity in August - Jalapa, Guatemala
  • Average humidity in August: 87%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (69%).

Average rainfall in August
Jalapa, Guatemala

Average rainfall in August - Jalapa, Guatemala
  • Average rainfall in August: 241mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (285mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (7mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Jalapa, Guatemala

Average rainfall days in August - Jalapa, Guatemala
  • Average rainfall days in August: 27.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (28.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.7 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Jalapa, Guatemala

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Jalapa, Guatemala
  • Average daylight in August: 12h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in August
Jalapa, Guatemala

Average sunshine days in August - Jalapa, Guatemala
  • Average sunshine days in August: 2.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (0.9 days).

Average UV index in August
Jalapa, Guatemala

Average UV index in August - Jalapa, Guatemala
  • Average UV index in August: 4

The months with the highest UV index are March and April (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are August and October (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in August
Jalapa, Guatemala

Average cloud cover in August - Jalapa, Guatemala
  • Average cloud cover in August: 50

The months with the most cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 59).
The months with the least cloud cover are January, February and March (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in August
Jalapa, Guatemala

Average visibility in August - Jalapa, Guatemala
  • Average visibility in August: 7km

The month with the highest visibility is March (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is September (6km).

Jalapa, Guatemala

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