August weather forecastGaishanzhen, China
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Gaishanzhen, is also a hot month, with an average temperature varying between 30.8°C (87.4°F) and 23.3°C (73.9°F).Temperature
The warmest months are July and August, with an average high-temperature of 30.8°C (87.4°F).Heat index
During August, the heat index is calculated to be a blistering 42°C (107.6°F). Adopt heightened safety measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion may occur. Sustained activity might cause heatstroke.It is essential to grasp that the heat index's numbers are for shade and light wind settings. The heat index values could be amplified by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is derived by integrating air temperature with the existing relative humidity to express the perceived warmth. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. Keep in mind that direct sunshine exposure can amplify the weather's effects, possibly increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Young children are generally more endangered than adults, as they usually less sweat. And also, due to larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production as a result of their activity.
The innate cooling system of the human body revolves around perspiration, with the evaporation of sweat being central to this process. When relative humidity is on the rise, it curtails evaporation, thereby reducing the heat elimination from the body and causing the feeling of being excessively hot. Exceeding the body's heat disposal threshold results in a rise in body temperature and potential thermal disorders.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 84%.Rainfall
In Gaishanzhen, China, in August, during 19.8 rainfall days, 54mm (2.13") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 166.1 rainfall days, and 409mm (16.1") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In Gaishanzhen, China, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 2min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:28 and sunset at 18:49. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 05:42 and sunset at 18:23 CST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 9.5h.UV index
In Gaishanzhen, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In August, the average maximum UV index of 6 translates into the following recommendations:
Beware of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals risk burning in less than 20 minutes. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Gaishanzhen, China
- Average high temperature in August: 30.8°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (30.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (13.7°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 23.3°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (23.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7.8°C).
Average pressure in August
Gaishanzhen, China
- Average pressure in August: 1006mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1023.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (1006mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Gaishanzhen, China
- Average wind speed in August: 7.5km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (9.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (6.7km/h).
Average humidity in August
Gaishanzhen, China
- Average humidity in August: 84%
The month with the highest relative humidity is June (89%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and December (81%).
Average rainfall in August
Gaishanzhen, China
- Average rainfall in August: 54mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (86mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (9mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Gaishanzhen, China
- Average rainfall days in August: 19.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (8.8 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Gaishanzhen, China
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in August: 9h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in August
Gaishanzhen, China
- Average sunshine days in August: 6.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (17.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (6.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Gaishanzhen, China
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in August
Gaishanzhen, China
- Average cloud cover in August: 43
The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 40).
Average visibility in August
Gaishanzhen, China
- Average visibility in August: 8km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, October and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are May and June (7km).
