August weather forecastHongcun, China
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in Hongcun, China, with an average temperature varying between 22°C (71.6°F) and 30.8°C (87.4°F).Temperature
In Hongcun, August records the highest average temperatures, peaking at 30.8°C (87.4°F) and reaching a low of 22°C (71.6°F).Heat index
In August, the average heat index is evaluated at a blisteringly hot 41°C (105.8°F). Take more preventive steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is elevated. Long activity may culminate in heatstroke.Data suggests that the heat index is set for environments in shade and with a light wind. Direct sunlight exposure may result in a rise of the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is a numerical representation of warmth when taking temperature and moisture levels into account. One's perception of temperature can vary depending on physical activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. When exposed to direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to increase by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Children often fail to understand the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - hence, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during ongoing physical activities.
Perspiring is how the human body naturally cools down, as sweat's evaporation takes away excess heat. When the relative humidity is high, the evaporation rate is reduced. The warmth is removed from the body at a lower rate, causing the body to retain more heat than it would in dry air. The body faces dehydration threats when its cooling efforts are outpaced by excessive heat gain.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 83%.Rainfall
In August, in Hongcun, the rain falls for 20.3 days. Throughout August, 97mm (3.82") of precipitation is accumulated. In Hongcun, during the entire year, the rain falls for 166.9 days and collects up to 1050mm (41.34") of precipitation.Snowfall
May through October are months without snowfall.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 13min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:27 and sunset at 19:01. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 05:44 and sunset at 18:32 CST.
Sunshine
With an average of 9.4h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year.UV index
In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Hongcun is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: A maximum daily UV index of 6 during August morphs into the following directions:
Evade overexposure. Individuals with fair skin risk burning in under 20 minutes. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Hongcun, China
- Average high temperature in August: 30.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (30.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (7.8°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 22°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (22.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (0.8°C).
Average pressure in August
Hongcun, China
- Average pressure in August: 1005.6mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1026.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1004.6mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Hongcun, China
- Average wind speed in August: 5.8km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (6.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (5.5km/h).
Average humidity in August
Hongcun, China
- Average humidity in August: 83%
The month with the highest relative humidity is June (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is December (71%).
Average rainfall in August
Hongcun, China
- Average rainfall in August: 97mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (188mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (27mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Hongcun, China
- Average rainfall days in August: 20.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (7.8 days).
Average snowfall in August
Hongcun, China
- Average snowfall in August: 0mm
The month with the highest snowfall is February (231mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).
Average snowfall days in August
Hongcun, China
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.9 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
Hongcun, 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: 9h and 24min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in August
Hongcun, China
- Average sunshine days in August: 8.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (8.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Hongcun, China
- Average UV index in August: 6
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Hongcun, China
- Average cloud cover in August: 44
The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 36).
Average visibility in August
Hongcun, China
- Average visibility in August: 8km
The months with the highest visibility are January, March, November and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are June and September (7km).
