August weather forecastGalagamba, Indonesia

August

Weather in August

The last month of the winter, August, is a hot month in Galagamba, Indonesia, with an average temperature ranging between min 22.2°C (72°F) and max 30.5°C (86.9°F).

Temperature

August's advent notes a subtle adjustment in average high-temperature to a hot 30.5°C (86.9°F) from July. The average low-temperature during August nights is an agreeable 22.2°C (72°F).

Heat index

The heat index value during August is computed to be a fiery hot 37°C (98.6°F). Implement additional preventive actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential hazards. Heatstroke could follow prolonged activity.
The standards for the heat index are set for locations in shade and under light breezes. The heat index could experience an increase of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is an estimation of the warmth sensation when considering humidity levels. The perception of temperature can be subjective, varying based on activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Exposure to direct sun rays can influence the heat you feel, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is a late-stage sign of dehydration - hence, it is necessary to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
The physiological way the human body responds to excessive heat is by inducing perspiration, using sweat evaporation as a cooling mechanism. Under high air temperature and humidity (high heat index) conditions, perspiration is limited, and the perception of heat is increased. If heat absorption exceeds the body's cooling ability, body temperature can elevate, resulting in potential thermal illnesses.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Galagamba is 72%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the least rainfall in Galagamba. Rain falls for 6.5 days and accumulates 10mm (0.39") of precipitation.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 11h and 54min.
On the first day of August in Galagamba, sunrise is at 05:57 and sunset at 17:47. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:47 and sunset at 17:46 WIB.

Sunshine

August and September, with an average of 9.7h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Galagamba are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 7 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Embrace precautions and observe sun safety norms. Evasion of sunburn is a necessity. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.

Frequently asked questions

August temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 30.5°C (86.9°F) and a low-temperature of 22.2°C (72°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is computed to be 37°C (98.6°F).

The average relative humidity in August in Galagamba is 72%.

August is the month with the least rainfall in Galagamba. Rain falls for 6.5 days and accumulates 10mm (0.39") of precipitation.

In August, in Galagamba, Indonesia, the rain falls for 6.5 days. Throughout August, 10mm (0.39") of precipitation is accumulated.

In August, the average day length is 11h and 54min.

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:57 and sunset at 17:47. On the last day of the month, in Galagamba, Indonesia, sunrise is at 05:47 and sunset at 17:46 WIB.

August and September, with an average of 9.7h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

In Galagamba, Indonesia, the average sunshine duration in August is 9.7h.

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 in Galagamba are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Galagamba, Indonesia, is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average visibility

Average temperature in August
Galagamba, Indonesia

  • Average high temperature in August: 30.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (31.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (29.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 22.2°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are November and December (25°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (22.2°C).

Average pressure in August
Galagamba, Indonesia

  • Average pressure in August: 1011.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1011.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1009.2mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Galagamba, Indonesia

  • Average wind speed in August: 12.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (12.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (6.9km/h).

Average humidity in August
Galagamba, Indonesia

  • Average humidity in August: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are September and October (69%).

Average rainfall in August
Galagamba, Indonesia

  • Average rainfall in August: 10mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (146mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (10mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Galagamba, Indonesia

  • Average rainfall days in August: 6.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (25.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (6.5 days).

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

  • Average daylight in August: 11h and 54min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 42min

The months with the most sunshine are August and September (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 8h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in August
Galagamba, Indonesia

  • Average sunshine days in August: 21.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (21.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (3.5 days).

Average UV index in August
Galagamba, 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
Galagamba, Indonesia

  • Average cloud cover in August: 17

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 17).

Average visibility in August
Galagamba, 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).