August weather forecastPalawad, Indonesia

August

Weather in August

August, the last month of the winter in Palawad, is also a hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 23.1°C (73.6°F) and 32.6°C (90.7°F).

Temperature

Entering August, the average high-temperature is recorded at a still hot 32.6°C (90.7°F), exhibiting a minimal shift from July's 31.4°C (88.5°F). Palawad anticipates an average minimum temperature of 23.1°C (73.6°F) in the month of August.

Heat index

The average heat index in August is computed to be an extremely hot 41°C (105.8°F). Heightened safety actions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Persistent activity may lead to heatstroke.
In the scope of the heat index, its values resonate with shade and light wind conditions. Heat index values may be hiked up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. The effect of weather is individual, with a variety of people experiencing it differently due to distinctions in body mass, height, and level of activity. Direct exposure to sun rays can potentially augment the heat sensation, elevating the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. In general, children are more at risk than adults because they sweat less. Furthermore, the large skin surface compared to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their actions contribute to this vulnerability.
The physiological way the human body responds to excessive heat is by inducing perspiration, using sweat evaporation as a cooling mechanism. Heightened relative humidity interferes with the body's usual cooling mechanism by reducing evaporation, subsequently decreasing the body's cooling rate and increasing the sensation of heat. Rising body temperatures due to excess heat retention could signify impending heat disorders.

Humidity

In Palawad, the average relative humidity in August is 67%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the least rainfall in Palawad. Rain falls for 6.5 days and accumulates 15mm (0.59") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Palawad, the average length of the day in August is 11h and 55min.
On the first day of August in Palawad, Indonesia, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 17:52. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:51 and sunset at 17:50 WIB.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Palawad is 9.2h.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Palawad, Indonesia. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index in Palawad. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, the average maximum UV index of 7 translates into the following recommendations:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 20 minutes. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in August, in Palawad, records 32.6°C (90.7°F), while the low-temperature is 23.1°C (73.6°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is computed to be 41°C (105.8°F).

In Palawad, Indonesia, the average relative humidity in August is 67%.

August is the month with the least rainfall in Palawad. Rain falls for 6.5 days and accumulates 15mm (0.59") of precipitation.

In Palawad, Indonesia, in August, during 6.5 rainfall days, 15mm (0.59") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

The average day length in August in Palawad is 11h and 55min.

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 17:52. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:51 and sunset at 17:50 WIB.

In August, the average sunshine duration in Palawad, Indonesia, is 9.2h.

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 Palawad, Indonesia, are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

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

  • Average high temperature in August: 32.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (33.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (30.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 23.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is November (26°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are July and August (23.1°C).

Average pressure in August
Palawad, Indonesia

  • Average pressure in August: 1011mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1011.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1009.2mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Palawad, Indonesia

  • Average wind speed in August: 10km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (7.2km/h).

Average humidity in August
Palawad, Indonesia

  • Average humidity in August: 67%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are September and October (63%).

Average rainfall in August
Palawad, Indonesia

  • Average rainfall in August: 15mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (185mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (15mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Palawad, Indonesia

  • Average rainfall days in August: 6.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (28.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (6.5 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Palawad, 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 48min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 12min

The month with the most sunshine is March (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in August
Palawad, Indonesia

  • Average sunshine days in August: 22.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (22.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (0.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Palawad, 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
Palawad, Indonesia

  • Average cloud cover in August: 16

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 16).

Average visibility in August
Palawad, 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).