August weather forecast
Anlong Veng, Cambodia

Anlong Veng's August weather sees the trend of precipitation peaking at a yearly high of 208mm (8.19"). Similarly, rainfall-ridden days maintain prevalence and the air pressure remains relatively stable. Nevertheless, this does not interfere with temperatures as they remain consistent with those experienced in July. August, therefore, retains a weather signature synonymous with the rainy period in this Cambodian city.

Temperature

The transition from July to August in Anlong Veng sees average high-temperatures adjusting to a still hot 31.7°C (89.1°F), from a not significantly different 31.5°C (88.7°F). During August, Anlong Veng experiences an average low-temperature of 25°C (77°F) at night.

Heat index

August's average heat index is evaluated at an extremely hot 43°C (109.4°F). Beware: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are very likely. Heatstroke is imminent with prolonged activity.
When referencing the heat index, its values are suitable for shady environments and light breezes. Under direct sunshine, the heat index values might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', ties air temperature with relative humidity to produce the perceived temperature sensation. Physical activity, clothing, and metabolic variations are additional factors that impact an individual's perception of temperature. One must note that being under the direct sun can escalate the heat's effects, with the heat index possibly rising by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.
In the face of high temperatures, the human body's reflex is to perspire, leveraging sweat evaporation for cooling. In situations of high air temperature combined with high humidity (significant heat index), the body's ability to perspire is reduced, heightening the sense of warmth. Temperature imbalances caused by excessive heat retention can trigger heat-related maladies.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 80%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 29.3 days. Throughout August, 208mm (8.19") of precipitation is accumulated. In Anlong Veng, during the entire year, the rain falls for 224.1 days and collects up to 1267mm (49.88") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Anlong Veng, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 35min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 05:47 and sunset at 18:32. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:51 and sunset at 18:16 +07.

Sunshine

In Anlong Veng, the average sunshine in August is 8.5h.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 during August translates into the following directions:
Implement precautions and maintain sun safety methods. Avoidance of sunburn is demanded. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.