August weather forecast
Guayaguayare, Trinidad and Tobago

As Guayaguayare steps into August, one can sense a receding trend in the town's rainfall activity. The rainfall marginally discret, yet it's pleasantly warmer with the maximum daytime temperature hitting the topmost notch at 30.2°C (86.4°F). This warmth coupled with tropical showers encourages lush vegetation, making the landscapes vibrantly verdant and enchanting. Regardless of the mixed weather, beach lovers and surf enthusiasts continue to enjoy the marine offerings.

Temperature

The beginning of August in Guayaguayare records an average high-temperature of a tropical 30.2°C (86.4°F), marking a negligible difference from July's 29.7°C (85.5°F). The nighttime temperature demonstrates a marginal decline, averaging at a warm 26°C (78.8°F) during August.

Heat index

Throughout August, the heat index is appraised at a fiery hot 37°C (98.6°F). Take additional safety steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is notable. Prolonged activity may cause heatstroke.
Remember that heat index calculations are made for conditions in the shade with light wind. Direct exposure to sunshine could lead to a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', melds the effects of warmth and moisture to generate a feeling of heat. This effect tends to be personal, with the weather perception differing among individuals due to variations in body mass, height, and exertion. Always consider that direct sunlight exposure might heighten the heat's effects, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Kids are usually in more danger than grown-ups as they tend to sweat less. Plus, their bigger skin surface in relation to their small frames and increased heat generation due to their activity level make them more susceptible.
The process of perspiration is vital for the human body to get rid of excess warmth by allowing sweat to evaporate. Under high air temperature coupled with high humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is reduced, intensifying the sensation of heat. Heat-related disorders may develop if heat gain in the body overshadows its cooling capacity, leading to elevated temperatures.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Guayaguayare is 77%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 21.9 days and accumulates 97mm (3.82") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Guayaguayare, Trinidad and Tobago, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 27min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset at 18:27. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:54 and sunset at 18:13 AST.

Sunshine

August and September, with an average of 11.1h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Guayaguayare.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index in Guayaguayare. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 7 in August transforms into this advice:
Embrace precautions and observe sun safety norms. Evasion of sunburn is a necessity. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense.