August weather forecastParapat, Indonesia

August

Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Parapat, is also a hot month, with an average temperature varying between 20.8°C (69.4°F) and 30.8°C (87.4°F).

Temperature

Parapat starts August with an average high-temperature of a still tropical 30.8°C (87.4°F), a minor shift from July's 30.7°C (87.3°F). Parapat's average low-temperature for the month of August records at an agreeable 20.8°C (69.4°F).

Heat index

The heat index value during August is computed to be a scorching 40°C (104°F). Implement more safety precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion may happen. Persistent activity could induce heatstroke.
Heat index values are typically calculated for conditions of shade and a light breeze. With direct sunlight, the heat index could increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is an index that combines air temperature and relative humidity to determine the human-perceived temperature equivalent. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by many aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. One must note that being under the direct sun can escalate the heat's effects, with the heat index possibly rising by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.
Evaporating sweat, an outcome of perspiration, is key in assisting the human body to moderate its temperature. When the level of relative humidity is elevated, evaporation diminishes, causing more warmth to be retained in the body than in dry air. Overheating can ensue when the body accumulates more heat than it can release, and dehydration severity may vary.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 79%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 20.7 days and typically collects 84mm (3.31") of precipitation.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 12h and 12min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 18:37. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:29 WIB.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 8.5h.

UV index

January through June, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests this advice:
Implement preventive steps and embrace sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye distress is compulsory. Avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide full protection. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

During August, Parapat experiences an average high-temperature of 30.8°C (87.4°F) and a low-temperature of 20.8°C (69.4°F). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is computed to be 40°C (104°F).

The average relative humidity in August is 79%.

The month with the least rainfall in Parapat is August, when the rain falls for 20.7 days and typically collects 84mm (3.31") of precipitation.

In Parapat, in August, it is raining for 20.7 days, with typically 84mm (3.31") of accumulated precipitation.

In August, the average day length is 12h and 12min.

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 18:37. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:29 WIB.

In August, the average sunshine duration is 8.5h.

The months with the lowest UV index are January through June, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Parapat, Indonesia

  • Average high temperature in August: 30.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (31°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is November (28.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 20.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (21.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.3°C).

Average pressure in August
Parapat, Indonesia

  • Average pressure in August: 1010.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1010.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is May (1009.7mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Parapat, Indonesia

  • Average wind speed in August: 4.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (4.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (3.2km/h).

Average humidity in August
Parapat, Indonesia

  • Average humidity in August: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is November (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June and July (78%).

Average rainfall in August
Parapat, Indonesia

  • Average rainfall in August: 84mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (288mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (84mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Parapat, Indonesia

  • Average rainfall days in August: 20.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (29.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (16.6 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Parapat, Indonesia

  • Average daylight in August: 12h and 12min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 8h and 30min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 8h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in August
Parapat, Indonesia

  • Average sunshine days in August: 9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (12 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (0.5 days).

Average UV index in August
Parapat, Indonesia

  • Average UV index in August: 6

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in August
Parapat, Indonesia

  • Average cloud cover in August: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in August
Parapat, Indonesia

  • Average visibility in August: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are June and July (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, April, November and December (7km).