August weather forecast
Ngipik, Indonesia

The last month of the winter, August, is a tropical month in Ngipik, Indonesia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 24.8°C (76.6°F) and 30.3°C (86.5°F).

Temperature

As Ngipik welcomes August, the average high-temperature stabilizes at a tropical 30.3°C (86.5°F), showing little deviation from July's 29.8°C (85.6°F). Ngipik experiences a steady low-temperature of 24.8°C (76.6°F) throughout August.

Heat index

The average heat index in August is evaluated at a very hot 36°C (96.8°F). More preventive actions are needed, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is significant. Prolonged activity may trigger heatstroke.
For clarity, heat index numbers account for light winds and areas under shade. Exposure to direct sunlight may make the heat index values climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is a measure of how hot it feels when the actual air humidity is factored in. The impact of weather is individual, with diverse individuals experiencing it differently due to variations in body mass, height, and activity levels. Under direct sun rays, the felt temperature might be heightened, with the heat index increasing by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Children often fail to understand the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - hence, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during ongoing physical activities.
The body's self-cooling mechanism is rooted in perspiration, where evaporating sweat cools down excessive warmth. When there is an excess of moisture in the atmosphere, the efficiency of the evaporation process is lessened, leading to less efficient body cooling and a sensation of overheating. Accumulating more heat than the body can dissipate leads to an uptick in body temperature, with potential heat stress consequences.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall in Ngipik is August, when the rain falls for 9.9 days and typically collects 20mm (0.79") of precipitation.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Ngipik is 11h and 53min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 05:51 and sunset at 17:39. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:39 and sunset at 17:38 WIB.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine in Ngipik are August and October, with an average of 9.8h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Ngipik are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. The months with the lowest UV index in Ngipik, Indonesia, are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: During August, 7 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Undertake protective measures and comply with sun safety rules. Shielding against skin and eye damage is essential. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely.