August weather forecastDongguang, China

August

Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in Dongguang, China, with an average temperature fluctuating between 21.4°C (70.5°F) and 30.7°C (87.3°F).

Temperature

August's arrival coincides with a soft drop in the average high-temperature, subtly decreasing from July's 33.8°C (92.8°F) to a still hot 30.7°C (87.3°F). Dongguang records an average nighttime low of 21.4°C (70.5°F) in August.

Heat index

During August, the heat index is appraised at a very hot 37°C (98.6°F). Incorporate special precautions, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is substantial. Sustained activity could cause heatstroke.
Research indicates the heat index considers values in shaded locales and with light winds. The heat index has the possibility to be enhanced by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when there is direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', takes into account both air temperature and humidity to illustrate what people actually feel. The impact of temperature is individual, as people's perception of weather may change based on their body mass, height, and physical activity. It is essential to realize that direct sunlight can escalate the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Young individuals are generally in more danger than adults due to their lower capacity to sweat. Moreover, their large skin surface in relation to their small bodies and the increased heat generation from their activities makes them more vulnerable.
The human body has a built-in cooling mechanism through perspiration; evaporating sweat dissipates the excess heat. In high relative humidity, the body's ability to evaporate heat is diminished, resulting in a heightened feeling of warmth. Heat disorders may be on the horizon when body temperatures rise from inadequate heat management.

Humidity

The most humid month is August, with an average relative humidity of 72%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall in Dongguang. Rain falls for 13.3 days and accumulates 77mm (3.03") of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Dongguang, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In Dongguang, China, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 36min.
On the first day of August in Dongguang, sunrise is at 05:17 and sunset at 19:23. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:43 and sunset at 18:45 CST.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 10.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Dongguang, China, is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 6 during August morphs into the following directions:
Resist extreme sun exposure. Guarding against solar damage is essential. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete sun protection. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.

Frequently asked questions

August temperatures in Dongguang vary between a high-temperature of 30.7°C (87.3°F) and a low-temperature of 21.4°C (70.5°F). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is appraised at 37°C (98.6°F).

The most humid month is August, with an average relative humidity of 72%.

The average relative humidity in August is 72%.

The month with the most rainfall in Dongguang, China, is August, when the rain falls for 13.3 days and typically aggregates up to 77mm (3.03") of precipitation.

In Dongguang, in August, during 13.3 rainfall days, 77mm (3.03") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

May through October are months without snowfall in Dongguang.

In Dongguang, the average day length in August is 13h and 36min.

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 05:17 and sunset at 19:23. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:43 and sunset at 18:45 CST.

In August, the average sunshine duration in Dongguang, China, is 10.5h.

In Dongguang, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Dongguang, China

  • Average high temperature in August: 30.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (33.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (3.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 21.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (24.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-5.1°C).

Average pressure in August
Dongguang, China

  • Average pressure in August: 1006.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1028.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1003.3mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Dongguang, China

  • Average wind speed in August: 9.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (14.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.1km/h).

Average humidity in August
Dongguang, China

  • Average humidity in August: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (72%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (34%).

Average rainfall in August
Dongguang, China

  • Average rainfall in August: 77mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (77mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Dongguang, China

  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (13.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (0.6 days).

Average snowfall in August
Dongguang, China

  • Average snowfall in August: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (16mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in August
Dongguang, China

  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Dongguang, China

  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 36min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 30min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in August
Dongguang, China

  • Average sunshine days in August: 16.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (29.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (16.2 days).

Average UV index in August
Dongguang, China

  • Average UV index in August: 6

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Dongguang, China

  • Average cloud cover in August: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 20).

Average visibility in August
Dongguang, China

  • Average visibility in August: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is August (9km).