August weather forecast
Kampong Pasir Hantu, Malaysia

In August, Kampong Pasir Hantu maintains a steady climate. There is a minor decline in maximum temperatures compared to July, with the weather remaining warm but not overwhelmingly hot. The rainfall becomes mildly frequent, maintaining the lush landscapes and vibrant vegetations of the city. The calm and bright mornings give way to rainfall, taming the summer heat. Overall, the weather conditions remain relatively constant, with August closely resembling the previous month's climate.

Temperature

Kampong Pasir Hantu sees the arrival of August with an average high-temperature of a tropical 30°C (86°F), indicating a subtle variation from July. August nights register a minor temperature decline, steadying at a moderately hot 26.8°C (80.2°F).

Heat index

In August, the heat index is calculated to be a fiery hot 37°C (98.6°F). Adopt extra preventive measures, the occurrence of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is likely. Heatstroke may follow extended activity.
Always consider that heat index estimations are for light winds and places in the shade. An exposure to direct sunlight may lift the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', arises from combining readings of air temperature and relative moisture content. One's perception of temperature can vary depending on physical activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. One's exposure to direct sunlight has the potential to intensify the heat sensation, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. 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.
One of the main methods the human body employs to cool down is by perspiring, as this process allows sweat to evaporate and remove excess heat. Under conditions of high temperature and humidity (enhanced heat index), sweat production is compromised, exacerbating the sensation of warmth. Heat-related complications, like dehydration, can manifest if the body's heat gain exceeds its dissipation capacity.

Humidity

May, June, August through October, with an average relative humidity of 76%, are the least humid months in Kampong Pasir Hantu.

Rainfall

In Kampong Pasir Hantu, in August, it is raining for 29.6 days, with typically 164mm (6.46") of accumulated precipitation. In Kampong Pasir Hantu, during the entire year, the rain falls for 303.9 days and collects up to 2258mm (88.9") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In Kampong Pasir Hantu, the average seawater temperature in August is 29°C (84.2°F).
Note: For engaging in water activities including swimming and diving, temperatures from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) are perceived as perfect, providing pleasure for extended durations.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 12h and 19min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 7:26 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 7:16 pm +08.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 8.9h.

UV index

January through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Kampong Pasir Hantu. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 7 during August translates into the following guidance:
Sustain precautions and conform to sun safety norms. Preventing sunburn is necessary. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays. Heads up! The reflection of sand and water notably intensifies UV rays from the Sun.