In
August,
Shuyang is firmly entrenched in the height of summer. The average high temperature stays around 29.5°C (85.1°F), similar to
July. However, there's noticeable relief from July's heavy rainfall. August provides longer hours of daylight, perfect for exploring Shuyang's landmarks and enjoying the city’s wonderful scenery.
Temperature
The weather during August records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 29.5°C (85.1°F), closely mirroring the preceding month. In the month of August, Shuyang records a consistent average low-temperature of 22.5°C (72.5°F).
Heat index
In August, the heat index is calculated to be a fiery hot 38°C (100.4°F). Exercise heightened safety, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Persistent activity may provoke heatstroke.
Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. Exposure to unobstructed sunshine could lead to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', joins air temperature with relative humidity to produce a temperature perception for humans. The influence of weather can be personal, changing with an individual's body mass, height, and level of physical exertion. Consider the fact that direct sun exposure can influence how hot one feels, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.
The body's natural response to excessive warmth is perspiration, as it allows for cooling through sweat evaporation. Elevated relative humidity disrupts typical body cooling by reducing the evaporation rate, consequently decreasing the body's cooling rate and enhancing the feeling of heat. The body is at risk of dehydration and related complications when it fails to shed excessive heat.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 85.4%.
Rainfall
In Shuyang, during August, the rain falls for 12.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 164mm (6.46") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Shuyang, there are 98.2 rainfall days, and 901mm (35.47") of precipitation is accumulated.
Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in Shuyang,
China, is 13h and 24min.
On the first day of August in Shuyang, sunrise is at 05:16 and sunset at 19:06. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:37 and sunset at 18:32 CST.
Sunshine
In Shuyang, China, the average sunshine in August is 6.5h.