August weather forecast
Las Delicias, El Salvador

The last month of the summer, August, is also a hot month in Las Delicias, El Salvador, with an average temperature ranging between min 23.3°C (73.9°F) and max 31.3°C (88.3°F).

Temperature

August's onset sees an average high-temperature of a still tropical 31.3°C (88.3°F), exhibiting a slight fluctuation from the previous month. During the August nights, an average temperature of 23.3°C (73.9°F) is observed.

Heat index

August's mean heat index is appraised at a scorching 41°C (105.8°F). Adopt heightened preventive measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Persistent activity could lead to heatstroke.
Heat index details are generally centered around shaded locations and a mild breeze. Direct sunlight might lead to a heat index increase by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Keep it in mind, direct sunlight can augment the heat you experience, possibly pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Children frequently underestimate the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is vital to stay hydrated, particularly during lengthy physical exercises.
When it comes to cooling down, the human body's primary method is through perspiration, making use of sweat evaporation to eliminate excess heat. Greater relative humidity lessens the rate of evaporation, thus decreasing the body's heat dispersal, which gives rise to a sensation of overheating. When heat gain surpasses the level the body can shed, body temperature begins to increase, and consequently, overheating and dehydration can occur, with varying severity.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In Las Delicias, during August, the rain falls for 26.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 146mm (5.75") of precipitation. In Las Delicias, during the entire year, the rain falls for 200.8 days and collects up to 983mm (38.7") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Las Delicias, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 34min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:41 and sunset at 18:24. On the last day of August, in Las Delicias, sunrise is at 05:45 and sunset at 18:08 CST.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 10.9h.

UV index

January through August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Las Delicias, El Salvador. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 7 in August leads to these recommendations:
Employ safeguards and advocate sun safety protocols. Shielding against skin and eye damage is crucial. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.