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
In Wa Mei Shan, temperatures reach their average annual highs in August, measuring 31.3°C (88.3°F) and a minimum average of 27.3°C (81.1°F).Heat index
August's average heat index is computed to be a scorching 41°C (105.8°F). Adopt enhanced safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps could occur. Continuous activity may induce heatstroke.Heat index specifics point out values are for conditions of shade and a slight breeze. When under direct sunshine, the heat index may be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. Factors such as metabolic variation, pregnancy, and physical activity play a role in one's impression of weather. It is noteworthy that being in direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Children frequently do not comprehend the need for rest and hydration. Thirst is an advanced stage of dehydration - staying hydrated, especially during extended physical exercises, is essential.
To prevent overheating and help regulate its internal temperature, the human body sweat and rely on the evaporation to cool down. Under high air temperature and high humidity (high heat index) conditions, the body's ability to perspire is compromised, increasing the sensation of heat. Overheating can ensue when the body accumulates more heat than it can release, and dehydration severity may vary.
Humidity
In Wa Mei Shan, Hong Kong, the average relative humidity in August is 78%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 23.6 days and typically aggregates up to 141mm (5.55") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 12h and 53min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 19:04. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:05 and sunset at 18:41 HKT.
Sunshine
In Wa Mei Shan, the average sunshine in August is 8.9h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Wa Mei Shan are May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: In August, a daily maximum UV index of 7 leads to the following instructions:
Fend off overexposure. Sun protection is vital. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.
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Frequently asked questions
What part of the year is the hottest in Wa Mei Shan?
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How many days does it rain in August in Wa Mei Shan?
What is the average length of the day in August in Wa Mei Shan?
When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Wa Mei Shan?
How many hours of sunshine does Wa Mei Shan have in August?
What is the month with the highest UV index in Wa Mei Shan?
What is the UV index intensity in August in Wa Mei Shan?
Average temperature in August
Wa Mei Shan, Hong Kong
- Average high temperature in August: 31.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (31.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (18.8°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 27.3°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (27.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.3°C).
Average pressure in August
Wa Mei Shan, Hong Kong
- Average pressure in August: 1004.8mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1020.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (1004.8mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Wa Mei Shan, Hong Kong
- Average wind speed in August: 10.6km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (12.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (10.6km/h).
Average humidity in August
Wa Mei Shan, Hong Kong
- Average humidity in August: 78%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is December (68%).
Average rainfall in August
Wa Mei Shan, Hong Kong
- Average rainfall in August: 141mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (141mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (11mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Wa Mei Shan, Hong Kong
- Average rainfall days in August: 23.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (25.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (7.9 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Wa Mei Shan, 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: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is March (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in August
Wa Mei Shan, Hong Kong
- Average sunshine days in August: 5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (21.1 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are July and August (5 days).
Average UV index in August
Wa Mei Shan, 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 months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in August
Wa Mei Shan, Hong Kong
- Average cloud cover in August: 38
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 36).
Average visibility in August
Wa Mei Shan, Hong Kong
- Average visibility in August: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April and May (9km).
