August weather forecast
San Juan de Oriente, Nicaragua

While August carries forward the rainy season with 198mm (7.8") rainfall spread across 23.8 days, it brings a slight change in the city’s climatic attributes. The minimum temperature moves a notch higher to level with July's 23.8°C (74.8°F), contributing to a consistent night-time climate. The wind speed drops to 10.9km/h (6.8mph), crafting a more placid atmosphere. San Juan de Oriente in August is all about enjoying the rainy days, watching the city drenched in rain from a cozy spot. The gradual shift in weather conditions also opens a window for unexpected adventures.

Temperature

The high-temperature average in August for San Juan de Oriente is a still hot 30.6°C (87.1°F), staying closely aligned with July's conditions. San Juan de Oriente experiences a mean low-temperature of 23.8°C (74.8°F) during August.

Heat index

August's heat index is calculated to be a blisteringly hot 40°C (104°F). Exercise heightened safety, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Persistent activity may provoke heatstroke.
When assessing, remember that heat index measurements are for light winds and shaded spots. The heat index can potentially augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', embodies the combination of air temperature and moisture content to illustrate perceived heat. The impact of weather is individual, with diverse individuals experiencing it differently due to variations in body mass, height, and activity levels. In the direct sunlight, the weather's impact can be amplified, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.
For the human body, perspiration is the go-to method to regulate temperature, using sweat's evaporation to dissipate warmth. 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 the heat gained surpasses the body's cooling capacity, temperatures rise, signaling potential health concerns.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in San Juan de Oriente is 80%.

Rainfall

In San Juan de Oriente, Nicaragua, in August, it is raining for 23.8 days, with typically 198mm (7.8") of accumulated precipitation. In San Juan de Oriente, during the entire year, the rain falls for 209.3 days and collects up to 1556mm (61.26") of precipitation.

Daylight

In San Juan de Oriente, Nicaragua, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 30min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:31 and sunset at 18:09. On the last day of August, in San Juan de Oriente, sunrise is at 05:33 and sunset at 17:54 CST.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine in San Juan de Oriente is August, with an average of 9.6h of sunshine.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. The months with the lowest UV index in San Juan de Oriente are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, a daily UV index of 7 turns into the following recommendations:
Shield from overexposure. Defense against sun-related harm is required. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.