August weather forecastKalianda, Indonesia
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the winter in Kalianda, is also a hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 30.6°C (87.1°F) and min 21.9°C (71.4°F).Temperature
The arrival of August brings an average high-temperature of a still hot 30.6°C (87.1°F), subtly diverging from July's 30.3°C (86.5°F). In Kalianda, the expected average low-temperature for August is a pleasant 21.9°C (71.4°F).Heat index
In August, the average heat index is calculated to be a scorching 40°C (104°F). Take more caution, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may occur. Long-lasting activity may cause heatstroke.Know that the heat index computations account for shaded terrains and slight winds. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. An individual's perception of weather can be influenced by a variety of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their degree of physical exertion. It is noteworthy to mention that direct sunlight exposure can augment the felt temperature, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration, as evaporated sweat carries heat away from the body. Increased relative humidity interferes with body cooling by slowing the rate of evaporation, resulting in a slower body cooling rate and a heightened feeling of heat. The body is at risk of dehydration and related complications when it fails to shed excessive heat.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 80%.Rainfall
The month with the least rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 17.3 days and typically collects 42mm (1.65") of precipitation.Sea temperature
In Kalianda, Indonesia, the average seawater temperature in August is 28.5°C (83.3°F).Note: Water temperatures ranging between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are regarded as very warm, making swimming, diving, and similar water activities pleasurable for extended periods.
Daylight
In Kalianda, the average length of the day in August is 11h and 56min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 18:00. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:57 and sunset at 17:57 WIB.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 8.1h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are February through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 7 transforms into these recommendations:
Dodge overexposure. Fair-skinned people can get singed in less than 20 minutes. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Attention! UV radiation is markedly stronger with water and sand reflections.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Kalianda, Indonesia
- Average high temperature in August: 30.6°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (31.5°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and July (30.3°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 21.9°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are April and December (23.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (21.9°C).
Average pressure in August
Kalianda, Indonesia
- Average pressure in August: 1010.7mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1011mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1009.2mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Kalianda, Indonesia
- Average wind speed in August: 5.9km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (6.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (5km/h).
Average humidity in August
Kalianda, Indonesia
- Average humidity in August: 80%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February, March and May (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are September and October (78%).
Average rainfall in August
Kalianda, Indonesia
- Average rainfall in August: 42mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (240mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (42mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Kalianda, Indonesia
- Average rainfall days in August: 17.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (29.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (16.3 days).
Average sea temperature in August
Kalianda, Indonesia
- Average sea temperature in August: 28.5°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is May (29.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is September (28.4°C).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Kalianda, Indonesia
- Average daylight in August: 11h and 54min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in August: 8h and 6min
The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 9h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in August
Kalianda, Indonesia
- Average sunshine days in August: 10.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (10.9 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are January and February (0.4 days).
Average UV index in August
Kalianda, Indonesia
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in August
Kalianda, Indonesia
- Average cloud cover in August: 38
The months with the most cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in August
Kalianda, Indonesia
- Average visibility in August: 8km
The months with the highest visibility are September, October, November and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July and August (8km).
