August weather forecastSondakan, Indonesia
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the winter in Sondakan, is another warm month, with an average temperature ranging between max 29.5°C (85.1°F) and min 20.3°C (68.5°F).Temperature
Sondakan sees the arrival of August with an average high-temperature of a still warm 29.5°C (85.1°F), indicating a subtle variation from July. Sondakan experiences a nighttime temperature average of 20.3°C (68.5°F) during August.Heat index
The heat index in August is estimated at a fiery hot 35°C (95°F). More protective measures are required - heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Heatstroke may follow lengthy activity.Research indicates the heat index considers values in shaded locales and with light winds. When exposed to the direct sun, the heat index may augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. An individual's temperature experience can be influenced by extra factors, including metabolic differences, activity levels, and clothing. Direct sunlight can potentially raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees, so it's crucial to consider. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Young ones generally face higher dangers than adults since they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface area compared totheir small bodies and increased heat production from their activities, the risks are heightened.
The human body cools itself through perspiration, as excessive warmth is removed from the body through sweat evaporation. Under high air temperature and high humidity (high heat index) conditions, the body's ability to perspire is compromised, increasing the sensation of heat. Exceeding the body's heat disposal threshold results in a rise in body temperature and potential thermal disorders.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 77%.Rainfall
The month with the least rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 8.9 days and typically collects 29mm (1.14") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 11h and 52min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 05:49 and sunset at 17:36. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:38 and sunset at 17:36 WIB.
Sunshine
August and September, with an average of 9.2h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Sondakan.UV index
January through August, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Use measures and accept sun safety conventions. Guarding against skin and eye trauma is of high priority. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Sondakan, Indonesia
- Average high temperature in August: 29.5°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (31.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (28.4°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 20.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is November (22.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (20.3°C).
Average pressure in August
Sondakan, Indonesia
- Average pressure in August: 1011.6mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1011.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1009mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Sondakan, Indonesia
- Average wind speed in August: 9.3km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (9.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (5.6km/h).
Average humidity in August
Sondakan, Indonesia
- Average humidity in August: 77%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February, March and April (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are September and October (74%).
Average rainfall in August
Sondakan, Indonesia
- Average rainfall in August: 29mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (313mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (29mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Sondakan, Indonesia
- Average rainfall days in August: 8.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (30.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (8.9 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Sondakan, Indonesia
- Average daylight in August: 11h and 54min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in August: 9h and 12min
The months with the most sunshine are August and September (Average sunshine: 9h and 12min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in August
Sondakan, Indonesia
- Average sunshine days in August: 19.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (0.2 days).
Average UV index in August
Sondakan, Indonesia
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are September and October (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in August
Sondakan, Indonesia
- Average cloud cover in August: 33
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).
Average visibility in August
Sondakan, Indonesia
- Average visibility in August: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August, September and October (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, November and December (8km).
