August weather forecast
Peusar, Indonesia

The last month of the winter, August, is another tropical month in Peusar, Indonesia, with an average temperature varying between 23.1°C (73.6°F) and 31.3°C (88.3°F).

Temperature

Peusar ushers in August with an average high-temperature of a still hot 31.3°C (88.3°F), showing a close resemblance to the previous month. Throughout the month of August, Peusar reports a steady low-temperature average of 23.1°C (73.6°F).

Heat index

August's average heat index is evaluated at a blisteringly hot 40°C (104°F). Implement additional preventive actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential hazards. Heatstroke could follow prolonged activity.
Heat index readings emphasize conditions of light breezes and shaded spots. 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 'felt air temperature', shows a temperature sensation when both heat and moisture conditions are combined. The impression of weather on a person can be swayed by additional aspects, including metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. It is essential to be conscious of the fact that direct sunlight can intensify the felt heat, leading to an elevation in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Children often do not understand the need to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - therefore, it is essential to stay hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
The body's inherent cooling system operates through perspiration, wherein evaporating sweat offsets excessive heat. 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. When the body's heat gain surpasses its removal capacity, body temperature starts to climb, leading to potential heat-related ailments.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 74%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 14.3 days and accumulates 45mm (1.77") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Peusar, the average length of the day in August is 11h and 55min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset at 17:55. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:54 and sunset at 17:53 WIB.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Peusar is 7.6h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are February through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 7 in August translates into the following instructions:
Take precautions against overexposure. Fair-skinned people may get burned in less than 20 minutes. 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. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.