August weather forecastGushanzhen, China
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Gushanzhen, is another tropical month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 23.3°C (73.9°F) and 30.8°C (87.4°F).Temperature
In Gushanzhen, the warmest months are July and August, registering an average high-temperature of 30.8°C (87.4°F).Heat index
August's average heat index is estimated at a blistering 42°C (107.6°F). Exercise heightened safety, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Persistent activity may provoke heatstroke.Observations indicate that the heat index values are for shady locations with light wind. The heat index could experience an increase of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', takes into account both air temperature and humidity to illustrate what people actually feel. The impression of weather on a person can be swayed by additional aspects, including metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Being under direct sunshine can magnify the heat experience, possibly pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Young ones generally face higher dangers than adults since they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface area compared totheir small bodies and increased heat production from their activities, the risks are heightened.
The evaporation of sweat is a natural cooling mechanism of the human body, facilitated by perspiration. Under high air temperature and high humidity (high heat index) conditions, the body's ability to perspire is compromised, increasing the sensation of heat. Heat-related disorders may develop if heat gain in the body overshadows its cooling capacity, leading to elevated temperatures.
Humidity
In Gushanzhen, the average relative humidity in August is 84%.Rainfall
In Gushanzhen, during August, the rain falls for 19.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 54mm (2.13") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 166.1 rainfall days, and 409mm (16.1") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
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
In Gushanzhen, the average sunshine in August is 9.5h.UV index
In Gushanzhen, 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 for average individuals.Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Incorporate safeguards and honour sun safety principles. Protection from skin and eye damage is obligatory. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Gushanzhen, 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
Gushanzhen, 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
Gushanzhen, 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
Gushanzhen, 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
Gushanzhen, 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
Gushanzhen, 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
Gushanzhen, 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
Gushanzhen, 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
Gushanzhen, 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
Gushanzhen, 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
Gushanzhen, 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).
