August weather forecastBaoding, China

Weather in August

August proceeds along the footsteps of July but witnesses a gradual decline in temperatures to somewhat cooling 31.3°C (88.3°F) compared to the two previous months. The monsoon season continues its powerful influence, maintaining the increased rainfall. The humidity pervades the atmosphere, leading to mornings rich with dew, balmy afternoons, and breezy evenings. The number of daylight hours begins to dwindle, providing early signals of the approaching autumn. Meanwhile, the wind speed decreases, setting a calm backdrop to the city's bustling life.

Temperature

Baoding starts August with an average high-temperature of a still tropical 31.3°C (88.3°F), hinting at a minimal fluctuation from July. Nighttime temperature dips to a mean of 20.7°C (69.3°F) during August.

Heat index

August's heat index is evaluated at a fiery hot 38°C (100.4°F). Adopt extra safety steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is notable. Sustained activity might cause heatstroke.
Take note of the fact that heat index values are based on shaded circumstances with light airflows. Heat index values may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when exposed to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', binds temperature metrics with humidity values to give a sense of the actual warmth. The experience of temperature can be subjective, varying based on the individual's activity and heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Be aware that direct exposure to sunlight increases heat impact and may raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Youngsters are usually more at risk than adults, considering they sweat less. Additionally, their high skin surface area compared to their little bodies and their high heat production due to activity increases their risk.
Perspiration, followed by sweat evaporation, is the human body's chief method to maintain a balanced temperature. Under conditions of high relative humidity, the rate of evaporation decreases. This results in the body retaining more heat than under conditions of dry air. Overheating and dehydration threats arise when heat gain goes beyond what the body can comfortably shed.

Humidity

The most humid month in Baoding, China, is August, with an average relative humidity of 69%.

Rainfall

In Baoding, during August, the rain falls for 14.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 64mm (2.52") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Baoding, there are 76.3 rainfall days, and 248mm (9.76") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall in Baoding.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 40min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:19 and sunset at 19:29. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 05:46 and sunset at 18:50 CST.

Sunshine

In Baoding, the average sunshine in August is 10.9h.

UV index

In Baoding, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: An average UV index of 6 in August transforms into this advice:
Undertake protective measures and comply with sun safety rules. Shielding against skin and eye damage is essential. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.