August weather forecast
Pliwetan, Indonesia

August, the last month of the winter in Pliwetan, is also a hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 32.3°C (90.1°F) and 22.4°C (72.3°F).

Temperature

August registers an average high-temperature of a still hot 32.3°C (90.1°F), slightly varied from July's 31.1°C (88°F). Throughout August, an average nighttime temperature of 22.4°C (72.3°F) is experienced in Pliwetan.

Heat index

During August, the heat index is estimated at a scorching 41°C (105.8°F). Undertake extra safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are expected. Heatstroke may result from lengthy activity.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Direct sunlight exposure may result in a rise of the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', ties air temperature with relative humidity to produce the perceived temperature sensation. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. Keep it in mind, direct sunlight can augment the heat you experience, possibly pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. 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.
To cool down, the human body relies on perspiration, a process where excessive heat is eliminated as sweat evaporates. An increase in relative humidity hinders the body's normal cooling function by reducing evaporation, thereby decreasing the rate of body cooling and enhancing the sense of warmth. Excessive heat gain, when not shed effectively by the body, can result in increasing body temperatures and related hazards.

Humidity

In Pliwetan, Indonesia, the average relative humidity in August is 69%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the least rainfall in Pliwetan. Rain falls for 7.3 days and accumulates 12mm (0.47") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

August is the month with the coldest seawater in Pliwetan, with an average sea temperature of 27.9°C (82.2°F).
Note: For activities such as swimming and diving, temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are perceived as particularly pleasant and satisfying for prolonged periods without feeling uneasy.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 11h and 53min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:43 and sunset at 17:32. On the last day of August, in Pliwetan, Indonesia, sunrise is at 05:32 and sunset at 17:30 WIB.

Sunshine

August and September, with an average of 9.7h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Pliwetan.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Pliwetan are February through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 7 in August leads to these guidelines:
Inhibit overexposure. Warding off sun damage is of utmost importance. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Be mindful! Sand and water reflections can up the Sun's UV exposure.