August weather forecast
Baratajaya, Indonesia

August, the last month of the winter in Baratajaya, is another hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 30.8°C (87.4°F) and an average low of 24.2°C (75.6°F).

Temperature

With the advent of August, Baratajaya experiences an average high-temperature of a still tropical 30.8°C (87.4°F), mirroring a close resemblance to the previous month. Baratajaya records an average low of 24.2°C (75.6°F) throughout the nights in August.

Heat index

August's heat index is calculated to be a very hot 36°C (96.8°F). Additional precautions are required to avert heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity may culminate in heatstroke.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. The heat index could experience an increase of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. Elements of metabolic variation, physical activity, and clothing contribute to the effect of temperature on an individual. Being aware that direct sunlight can impact the felt heat might mean an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Young individuals are generally in more danger than adults due to their lower capacity to sweat. Moreover, their large skin surface in relation to their small bodies and the increased heat generation from their activities makes them more vulnerable.
When it comes to cooling down, the human body's primary method is through perspiration, making use of sweat evaporation to eliminate excess heat. Excessive relative humidity disturbs the body's typical cooling process by reducing evaporation, leading to a decrease in body cooling rate and an increase in the sensation of warmth. If the body retains more heat than it can expel, the increasing temperature can lead to heat-related conditions.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 68%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 3.7 days and accumulates 4mm (0.16") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Baratajaya, the average length of the day in August is 11h and 53min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:41 and sunset at 17:29. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 05:30 and sunset at 17:28 WIB.

Sunshine

August through October, with an average of 9.9h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 20 minutes. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.