August weather forecastChangde, China
August
Weather in August
August in Changde continues the monsoon chapter with a significant amount of rainfall. There is a notable drop in temperature, signaling the gradual transition towards the cooler months. However, the cooler temperature doesn’t rob the weather of its tropical character, with the humidity level remaining fairly high. August's charm reverberates in the gentle play of winds across the city. Despite the play of precipitation, daylight hours gracefully accommodate the sunshine, ensuring a balanced ambiance.Temperature
August's climate shows a minor adjustment in average high-temperatures to a still tropical 32.8°C (91°F) from July's 33.2°C (91.8°F). Changde experiences a nighttime temperature average of 24.2°C (75.6°F) during August.Heat index
Throughout August, the heat index is evaluated at a burning hot 45°C (113°F). Stay on guard: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are predicted. Ongoing effort can cause heatstroke.It is important to note that the heat index values are for shaded areas and light wind scenarios. The heat index could experience an increase of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', quantifies the warmth felt when relative humidity is considered. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Understand that direct sun rays can influence the weather's impact, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Young individuals are typically more threatened than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Also, the larger skin surface proportionate to their small bodies and the increased heat from their activities magnify their risk.
The natural method the human body uses to remove excess heat is by perspiring and letting sweat evaporate. When the air contains significant moisture, the efficiency of the evaporation process decreases, preventing the body from cooling down effectively and creating a feeling of overheating. Excessive heat that's not properly managed leads to increased body temperatures and resultant health issues.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 75%.Rainfall
In Changde, during August, the rain falls for 15.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 75mm (2.95") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 136.8 rainfall days, and 569mm (22.4") of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Changde, snow does not fall in April through November.Daylight
In Changde, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 10min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:54 and sunset at 19:24. On the last day of August, in Changde, sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset at 18:56 CST.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine in Changde is 8.7h.UV index
In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Changde is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in August converts into the following recommendations:
Prevent overexposure. Protection from the sun's harmful effects is needed. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Changde, China
- Average high temperature in August: 32.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (33.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (9.7°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 24.2°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (24.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (3.1°C).
Average pressure in August
Changde, China
- Average pressure in August: 1005.4mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1026.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1003.3mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Changde, China
- Average wind speed in August: 8.6km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (7.2km/h).
Average humidity in August
Changde, China
- Average humidity in August: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is June (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is December (60%).
Average rainfall in August
Changde, China
- Average rainfall in August: 75mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (101mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (15mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Changde, China
- Average rainfall days in August: 15.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (15.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (7.5 days).
Average snowfall in August
Changde, China
- Average snowfall in August: 0mm
The month with the highest snowfall is January (18mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).
Average snowfall days in August
Changde, China
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Changde, China
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 12min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in August: 8h and 42min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in August
Changde, China
- Average sunshine days in August: 13.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (22.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (13.7 days).
Average UV index in August
Changde, China
- Average UV index in August: 6
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 8).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Changde, China
- Average cloud cover in August: 37
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and December (Cloud cover 37).
Average visibility in August
Changde, China
- Average visibility in August: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April, May, June, July, August and September (9km).
