Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
August
Weather in August
Temperature
Hang Hau's warmest weather arrives in August, when temperatures average a high of 30.5°C (86.9°F) and a low of 27.7°C (81.9°F).Heat index
The heat index value during August is computed to be a fiery hot 39°C (102.2°F). Incorporate additional preventive steps, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are possible. Long-lasting activity may cause heatstroke.It is noted that heat index values are ascertained for locations in the shade and with gentle breezes. 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 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. This effect is subjective, differing among individuals based on their physical activity and perception of heat, which can be influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Under direct sun rays, the felt temperature might be heightened, with the heat index increasing by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Children frequently underestimate the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is vital to stay hydrated, particularly during lengthy physical exercises.
Evaporating sweat, thanks to perspiration, acts as a natural air conditioner for the human body. When relative humidity increases, the body's capacity to evaporate heat decreases, leading to a heightened sense of warmth. Potential thermal conditions emerge as the body's heat gain outpaces its cooling mechanisms.
Humidity
In Hang Hau, the average relative humidity in August is 79%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 25.8 days and typically aggregates up to 223mm (8.78") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in August in Hang Hau is 12h and 53min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:54 and sunset at 19:03. On the last day of August, in Hang Hau, sunrise is at 06:05 and sunset at 18:40 HKT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine in Hang Hau, Hong Kong, is 8.9h.UV index
May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Hang Hau, Hong Kong. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index, 7 in August, converts into the following recommendations:
Prevent overexposure. Protection from the sun's harmful effects is needed. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions
What part of the year is the hottest in Hang Hau?
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How many days does it rain in August in Hang Hau?
What is the average length of the day in August in Hang Hau?
What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Hang Hau?
How many hours of sunshine does Hang Hau have in August?
What are the months with the highest UV index in Hang Hau?
What is the UV index reading in August in Hang Hau?
Average temperature in August
Hang Hau, Hong Kong
- Average high temperature in August: 30.5°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (30.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (18.5°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 27.7°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (27.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15°C).
Average pressure in August
Hang Hau, Hong Kong
- Average pressure in August: 1004.8mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1020.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (1004.8mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Hang Hau, Hong Kong
- Average wind speed in August: 12.4km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (16km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (12.4km/h).
Average humidity in August
Hang Hau, Hong Kong
- Average humidity in August: 79%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is December (70%).
Average rainfall in August
Hang Hau, Hong Kong
- Average rainfall in August: 223mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (223mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (23mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Hang Hau, Hong Kong
- Average rainfall days in August: 25.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (26.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (11.2 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Hang Hau, Hong Kong
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 5min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in August: 8h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is March (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in August
Hang Hau, Hong Kong
- Average sunshine days in August: 3.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (16.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (3.1 days).
Average UV index in August
Hang Hau, Hong Kong
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in August
Hang Hau, Hong Kong
- Average cloud cover in August: 37
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 61).
The months with the least cloud cover are September and October (Cloud cover 35).
Average visibility in August
Hang Hau, Hong Kong
- Average visibility in August: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July and August (9km).
