August weather forecast
Kranji, Indonesia

The last month of the winter, August, is also a hot month in Kranji, Indonesia, with temperature in the range of an average low of 22.5°C (72.5°F) and an average high of 31.6°C (88.9°F).

Temperature

August's average high-temperature stands at a still tropical 31.6°C (88.9°F), showing little deviation from July's 30.7°C (87.3°F). Kranji experiences an average temperature drop to an agreeable 22.5°C (72.5°F) during August nights.

Heat index

The heat index for August is estimated at a blisteringly hot 40°C (104°F). Adopt extra safety steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is notable. Sustained activity might cause heatstroke.
Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. Direct sunshine exposure could raise heat index values by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is the result of factoring in humidity to the air temperature, indicating perceived warmth. The impact of weather on an individual can be subjective, affected by the person's activity and heat perception, which can vary due to elements including wind, clothing, and metabolic differences. One should be aware that direct sunshine can amplify the perceived temperature, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. 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.
Perspiration is the body's default response to elevated temperatures, as it promotes the evaporation of sweat to achieve cooling. Higher relative humidity impedes evaporation, thus reducing heat dispersion from the body, culminating in a sensation of overheating. Overheating and dehydration threats arise when heat gain goes beyond what the body can comfortably shed.

Humidity

In Kranji, the average relative humidity in August is 71%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 11.7 days and accumulates 36mm (1.42") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Kranji is 11h and 55min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 17:53. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:52 and sunset at 17:52 WIB.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Kranji is 8.2h.

UV index

February through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Kranji, Indonesia. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in August interprets into the following recommendations:
Shield from overexposure. Defense against sun-related harm is required. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes.