August weather forecast
Concepcion, Philippines

The last month of the summer, August, is another tropical month in Concepcion, Philippines, with an average temperature fluctuating between 30.2°C (86.4°F) and 23.7°C (74.7°F).

Temperature

The average high-temperature during August is a still tropical 30.2°C (86.4°F), almost matching the conditions of the preceding month. In the month of August, the temperature in Concepcion, Philippines, generally rests at an average low of 23.7°C (74.7°F).

Heat index

During August, the heat index is estimated at an extremely hot 40°C (104°F). Ensure extra safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.
Heat index evaluations are typically in the context of light winds and shaded environments. In the presence of direct sunshine, the heat index could be augmented by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', shows a temperature sensation when both heat and moisture conditions are combined. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Given the impact of direct sunlight, it's noteworthy that the felt temperature can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.
Evaporating sweat, an outcome of perspiration, is key in assisting the human body to moderate its temperature. During high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the process of perspiration is hindered, intensifying the sensation of heat. When heat uptake goes beyond the body's cooling mechanisms, there's a surge in body temperature, posing health risks.

Humidity

In Concepcion, Philippines, the average relative humidity in August is 86%.

Rainfall

In Concepcion, during August, the rain falls for 28.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 243mm (9.57") of precipitation. In Concepcion, during the entire year, the rain falls for 242.5 days and collects up to 1566mm (61.65") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Concepcion, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 38min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 6:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 6:10 pm PST.

Sunshine

In Concepcion, the average sunshine in August is 8.2h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Concepcion are February through June, August and September, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 7 during August translates into these guidelines:
Resist extreme sun exposure. Guarding against solar damage is essential. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., UV radiation is strongest. Make an effort to avoid direct sunlight during this time, remembering that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.