The last month of the summer,
August, is also a hot month in
Yanzhou,
China, with an average temperature fluctuating between 30.6°C (87.1°F) and 21.5°C (70.7°F).
Temperature
Yanzhou sees the arrival of August with an average high-temperature of a still tropical 30.6°C (87.1°F), indicating a subtle variation from
July. In the month of August, Yanzhou records a consistent average low-temperature of 21.5°C (70.7°F).
Heat index
The heat index value for August is evaluated at a blisteringly hot 40°C (104°F). Adopt heightened safety measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion may occur. Sustained activity might cause heatstroke.
Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle winds. The direct sunshine could escalate the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is a metric representing the sensation of warmth when air temperature and moisture come together. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. With the sun shining directly, it's crucial to understand that it can increase the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.
To prevent overheating and help regulate its internal temperature, the human body sweat and rely on the evaporation to cool down. Relative humidity in excess curtails evaporation, therefore reducing heat dissipation from the body, leading to feelings of excess heat. As body temperatures escalate without effective heat release, one might face dehydration threats.
Humidity
August is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 82%.
Rainfall
In Yanzhou, China, in August, it is raining for 9.7 days, with typically 142mm (5.59") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Yanzhou, there are 72.4 rainfall days, and 660mm (25.98") of precipitation is accumulated.
Daylight
In Yanzhou, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 29min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 05:21 and sunset at 19:17. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:44 and sunset at 18:41 CST.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 7.2h.