August weather forecastPoso, Indonesia
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the winter in Poso, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 20.3°C (68.5°F) and max 27.3°C (81.1°F).Temperature
Stepping into August, Poso records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 27.3°C (81.1°F), almost consistent with July. Poso's August nights cool down to an average low-temperature of 20.3°C (68.5°F).Heat index
For most parts of August, the heat index is calculated to be a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). Exposure and extended activity could potentially cause a state of fatigue and lead to heat cramps.When referencing the heat index, its values are suitable for shady environments and light breezes. Direct sunlight can cause a surge in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', gives a temperature feeling by integrating air temperature and humidity. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. The sun, when shining directly, can have a significant impact on the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Kids generally face higher risks than adults as they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface compared to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, their vulnerability is increased.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 81%.Rainfall
In Poso, during August, the rain falls for 26.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 84mm (3.31") of precipitation. In Poso, during the entire year, the rain falls for 322.2 days and collects up to 1303mm (51.3") of precipitation.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 12h and 4min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 18:05. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:54 and sunset at 17:59 WITA.
Sunshine
With an average of 9.5h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year.UV index
January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Poso. The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: A maximum UV index of 6 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Persist with precautions and heed sun safety advice. Prevention of sunburn is compulsory. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Poso, Indonesia
- Average high temperature in August: 27.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (28.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is March (26.3°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 20.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (21.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is September (19.8°C).
Average pressure in August
Poso, Indonesia
- Average pressure in August: 1011.5mbar
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are August and September (1011.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1009.5mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Poso, Indonesia
- Average wind speed in August: 6.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (6.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (4.2km/h).
Average humidity in August
Poso, Indonesia
- Average humidity in August: 81%
The months with the highest relative humidity are April, May and June (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (79%).
Average rainfall in August
Poso, Indonesia
- Average rainfall in August: 84mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (144mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (79mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Poso, Indonesia
- Average rainfall days in August: 26.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (28.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (24.2 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Poso, Indonesia
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 6min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in August: 9h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 8h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in August
Poso, Indonesia
- Average sunshine days in August: 3.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (4.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (1.6 days).
Average UV index in August
Poso, Indonesia
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in August
Poso, Indonesia
- Average cloud cover in August: 36
The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in August
Poso, Indonesia
- Average visibility in August: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are August, September and October (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, November and December (9km).
