August weather forecastTunggu, Indonesia

Weather in August

The last month of the winter, August, is another hot month in Tunggu, Indonesia, with temperature in the range of an average low of 22.3°C (72.1°F) and an average high of 32.8°C (91°F).

Temperature

Tunggu's average high-temperature marks a still hot 32.8°C (91°F) with the advent of August, closely mirroring that of the preceding month. In the month of August, the nighttime temperature dips to a steady average of 22.3°C (72.1°F).

Heat index

August's mean heat index is computed to be a scorching 42°C (107.6°F). Take additional safety steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is notable. Prolonged activity may cause heatstroke.
In terms of the heat index, values are set with light wind and shade conditions in mind. Direct sunlight might lead to a heat index increase by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. Consider that direct sun exposure can intensify the felt heat, adding potentially 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Youngsters generally face more threats than adults given their lesser ability to sweat. Coupled with their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, they are more endangered.
The physiological response of the human body to excess warmth is to perspire, thereby cooling itself through sweat evaporation. When the air contains significant moisture, the efficiency of the evaporation process decreases, preventing the body from cooling down effectively and creating a feeling of overheating. When heat gain surpasses the level the body can shed, body temperature begins to increase, and consequently, overheating and dehydration can occur, with varying severity.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

August is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 9.4 days and accumulates 20mm (0.79") of precipitation.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Tunggu is 11h and 53min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:48 and sunset at 17:37. On the last day of August, in Tunggu, Indonesia, sunrise is at 05:37 and sunset at 17:36 WIB.

Sunshine

August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 9.6h of sunshine.

UV index

February through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Tunggu, Indonesia. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 7 in August leads to these guidelines:
Ward off overexposure. Defence against solar harm is crucial. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.