August weather forecastBitung, Indonesia

August

Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Bitung, Indonesia, with temperature in the range of an average high of 29.2°C (84.6°F) and an average low of 24.8°C (76.6°F).

Temperature

August's onset brings an average high-temperature of a still warm 29.2°C (84.6°F), showing a minute difference from July's 29°C (84.2°F). Bitung's nighttime average temperature in August subtly descends to a still moderately hot 24.8°C (76.6°F) from the daily highs.

Heat index

The heat index in August is evaluated at a sweltering 35°C (95°F). Adopt additional preventive measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential outcomes. Prolonged activity may trigger heatstroke.
Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle winds. Direct sunlight exposure may cause a 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees rise in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by many aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. In direct sunlight, the heat's impact can be heightened, potentially leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Juveniles are regularly less conscious of the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a tardy symptom of dehydration - hydration, especially during lengthy physical activities, should be maintained.
To combat high temperatures, the human body perspires and relies on sweat evaporation for cooling. A surge in relative humidity can disrupt the body's normal cooling function by slowing evaporation, hence reducing the rate at which the body cools and intensifying the perception of heat. Potential thermal conditions emerge as the body's heat gain outpaces its cooling mechanisms.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 79%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 13.3 days and typically collects 40mm (1.57") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

August and September, with an average sea temperature of 28.3°C (82.9°F), are months with the coldest seawater.
Note: Water temperature between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) is regarded as very warm and enjoyable by all. With these temperatures, water activities are pleasurable, without feeling uncomfortable for prolonged periods.

Daylight

In Bitung, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 10min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 05:40 and sunset at 17:51. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:35 and sunset at 17:44 WITA.

Sunshine

In Bitung, Indonesia, the average sunshine in August is 8.9h.

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 of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in August interprets into the following recommendations:
Enforce precautions and stick to sun safety measures. Preservation from skin and eye damage is essential. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage. Caution! The mirror effect of sand and water ups the UV radiation strength.

Frequently asked questions

In August, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 29.2°C (84.6°F) and 24.8°C (76.6°F) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is evaluated at 35°C (95°F).

In August, the average relative humidity is 79%.

August is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 13.3 days and accumulates 40mm (1.57") of precipitation.

In Bitung, Indonesia, in August, during 13.3 rainfall days, 40mm (1.57") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

The months with the coldest seawater are August and September, with an average sea temperature of 28.3°C (82.9°F).

In Bitung, Indonesia, in August, the average water temperature is 28.3°C (82.9°F). Water temperature between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) is regarded as very warm and enjoyable by all. With these temperatures, water activities are pleasurable, without feeling uncomfortable for prolonged periods.

The average day length in August is 12h and 10min.

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:40 and sunset at 17:51. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:35 and sunset at 17:44 WITA.

In August, the average sunshine duration is 8.9h.

The months with the highest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

The months with the lowest UV index in Bitung, Indonesia, are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

In Bitung, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Bitung, Indonesia

  • Average high temperature in August: 29.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (30°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (28.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 24.8°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are May and November (25.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is September (24.6°C).

Average pressure in August
Bitung, Indonesia

  • Average pressure in August: 1010mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1010.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1008.4mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Bitung, Indonesia

  • Average wind speed in August: 15.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (15.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (6.9km/h).

Average humidity in August
Bitung, Indonesia

  • Average humidity in August: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are September and October (78%).

Average rainfall in August
Bitung, Indonesia

  • Average rainfall in August: 40mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (139mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (40mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Bitung, Indonesia

  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (26.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (13.3 days).

Average sea temperature in August
Bitung, Indonesia

  • Average sea temperature in August: 28.3°C

The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are May and November (29.7°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are August and September (28.3°C).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Bitung, Indonesia

  • Average daylight in August: 12h and 12min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 8h and 54min

The months with the most sunshine are September and October (Average sunshine: 9h and 12min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 8h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in August
Bitung, Indonesia

  • Average sunshine days in August: 16.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (16.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (2.5 days).

Average UV index in August
Bitung, Indonesia

  • Average UV index in August: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).

Average cloud cover in August
Bitung, Indonesia

  • Average cloud cover in August: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in August
Bitung, Indonesia

  • Average visibility in August: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).