August weather forecast
Panipahan, Indonesia

The last month of the summer, August, is also a hot month in Panipahan, Indonesia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 23°C (73.4°F) and 34.1°C (93.4°F).

Temperature

The advent of August presents an average high-temperature of a still tropical 34.1°C (93.4°F), maintaining a close correlation with the preceding month. Panipahan experiences an average low-temperature of 23°C (73.4°F) in month of August.

Heat index

The heat index for August is computed to be a burning hot 51°C (123.8°F). Forewarned: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are anticipated. Ongoing physical activity increases the likelihood of heatstroke.
The standards for the heat index are set for locations in shade and under light breezes. Uninterrupted exposure to the sun may boost the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', evaluates the perceived heat by adding the effect of moisture in the air. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. Awareness of direct sun exposure is crucial as it has the potential to heighten the weather's effects, pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Young ones often ignore the need to take a break and drink fluids. Thirst is a late-stage symptom of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, particularly during extended physical activities, is crucial.
When it comes to cooling down, the human body's primary method is through perspiration, making use of sweat evaporation to eliminate excess heat. Excessive relative humidity disturbs the body's typical cooling process by reducing evaporation, leading to a decrease in body cooling rate and an increase in the sensation of warmth. Exceeding the body's heat disposal threshold results in a rise in body temperature and potential thermal disorders.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are June through August, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

Rainfall

In Panipahan, in August, during 22.8 rainfall days, 91mm (3.58") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 270 rainfall days, and 1468mm (57.8") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Panipahan, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 12min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 18:31. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 18:23 WIB.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Panipahan is 8.4h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are February through September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in August interprets into the following recommendations:
Take precautions and utilize sun safety practices. Protection against skin and eye damage is required. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.