Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
Entering August, Basilan's average high-temperature reads a still warm 28.8°C (83.8°F), indicating a close resemblance to the previous month's climate. Night temperatures during August in Basilan stabilize at an average of 25.2°C (77.4°F), closely mirroring the daytime temperatures.Heat index
During August, the heat index is evaluated at a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). Use additional protective measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible outcomes. Continuous activity might lead to heatstroke.Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. Direct sunlight exposure may result in a rise of the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. Depending on the activity and the individual's heat perception, which may vary due to factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variations, this effect remains subjective. Considering the impact of direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. In general, children are more at risk than adults because they sweat less. Furthermore, the large skin surface compared to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their actions contribute to this vulnerability.
Humidity
In Basilan, Philippines, the average relative humidity in August is 81%.Rainfall
In Basilan, in August, during 27 rainfall days, 243mm (9.57") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Basilan, during the entire year, the rain falls for 295.4 days and collects up to 2098mm (82.6") of precipitation.Daylight
In Basilan, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 20min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 6:10 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 5:45 am and sunset at 5:59 pm PST.
Sunshine
The months with the most sunshine are May and August, with an average of 9.5h of sunshine.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Basilan are January through June, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: In August, the UV index of 7 transforms into the following advice:
Employ safeguards and advocate sun safety protocols. Shielding against skin and eye damage is crucial. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.
Frequently asked questions
How hot does it get in Basilan in August?
What is the average humidity in August in Basilan?
How much does it rain in Basilan in August?
What is the average length of the day in August in Basilan?
When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Basilan?
What are the months with the most sunshine in Basilan?
How many hours of sunshine does Basilan have in August?
What is the month with the highest UV index in Basilan?
How high is the UV index in August in Basilan?
Average temperature in August
Basilan, Philippines
- Average high temperature in August: 28.8°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are April and May (29.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (28.6°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 25.2°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (25.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (24.7°C).
Average pressure in August
Basilan, Philippines
- Average pressure in August: 1009.2mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (1010mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are November and December (1008.5mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Basilan, Philippines
- Average wind speed in August: 8.9km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (8.9km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are April and May (5.9km/h).
Average humidity in August
Basilan, Philippines
- Average humidity in August: 81%
The months with the highest relative humidity are June and July (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are February, March and April (79%).
Average rainfall in August
Basilan, Philippines
- Average rainfall in August: 243mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (256mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (69mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Basilan, Philippines
- Average rainfall days in August: 27 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (27.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (18 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Basilan, Philippines
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 2min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in August: 9h and 3min
The months with the most sunshine are May and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in August
Basilan, Philippines
- Average sunshine days in August: 3.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is February (9.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (2.5 days).
Average UV index in August
Basilan, Philippines
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is July (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in August
Basilan, Philippines
- Average cloud cover in August: 45
The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 33).
Average visibility in August
Basilan, Philippines
- Average visibility in August: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are February and March (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).
Basilan, Philippines
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