Last updated: March 2, 2024
The weather in El Tortuguero, Nicaragua, during August is characterized by an average temperature of 26°C (79°F). Highs can soar to 33°C (91°F), while lows may dip to 22°C (72°F). Typically, the humidity level in El Tortuguero throughout August hovers around 73%.
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In August, El Tortuguero averages 235 mm (9.3 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 29 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 12 hours 30 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 6 hours 20 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 15% probability of sunny days during this period.
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In August, the UV Index in El Tortuguero reaches a maximum of 13, indicating a level of Extreme exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 11:00 and 13:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 10 minutes.
| 07:00 | 08:00 | 09:00 | 10:00 | 11:00 | 12:00 | 13:00 | 14:00 | 15:00 | 16:00 | 17:00 | 18:00 | 19:00 | |
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| UVI | 2 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Exposure | Low | Moderate | High | Extreme | VeryHigh | Moderate | Low | ||||||
| Time to burn | 45 min | 30 min | 25 min | 10 min | 15 min | 30 min | 45 min | ||||||