August weather forecast
Moyobamba, Peru

August in Moyobamba, Peru, demonstrates a slight increase in warmth, shifting to higher temperatures with average highs rising to 28.3°C (82.9°F). The relative humidity continues to drop, offering relief from the previously moist conditions. Despite being the windiest month, wind speeds remain relatively low, providing a gentle breeze. Rainfall sees a significant drop, making it one of the driest months. The weather pattern sees a marked change with increased sunshine and reduced rainfall.

Temperature

The advent of August in Moyobamba brings an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.3°C (82.9°F), exhibiting minor difference from the previous month. Moyobamba's temperature in August declines substantially from daytime highs, settling at a consistent average of 15.9°C (60.6°F) during the nights.

Heat index

For most parts of August, the heat index is evaluated at a tropical 32°C (89.6°F). Long-lasting exposure and activity potentially induce a sense of weariness, with the risk of heat cramps.
Be informed that the heat index values are oriented around shady conditions and gentle breezes. When under direct sunshine, the heat index may be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is a single figure representing how weather conditions feel when combining temperature and humidity. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, 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 extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Kids are usually more vulnerable than adults, given their lesser sweating ability. Along with their larger skin surface relative to their small stature and the excess heat due to their activity, their risk is amplified.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

August is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 16.3 days and accumulates 50mm (1.97") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Moyobamba, the average length of the day in August is 11h and 55min.
On the first day of August in Moyobamba, Peru, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 18:09. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:08 and sunset at 18:07 -05.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Moyobamba is 8.3h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through May, July through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 6 in August suggests the following recommendations:
Sidestep overexposure. Individuals with fair complexions risk burning in fewer than 20 minutes. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.