August weather forecast
Bangi, Malaysia

August, the last month of the summer in Bangi, is another tropical month, with an average temperature ranging between max 31.7°C (89.1°F) and min 23.8°C (74.8°F).

Temperature

In August, Bangi experiences a minor shift in meteorological conditions with average high-temperatures marked at a still tropical 31.7°C (89.1°F), closely mirroring the climate in July. Bangi, during the nights of August, experiences an average temperature drop to a moderately hot 23.8°C (74.8°F).

Heat index

The heat index in August is calculated to be a blistering 41°C (105.8°F). Ensure heightened precautions, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is significant. Sustained activity could provoke heatstroke.
Keep in mind the heat index values are meant for areas in shade and with light wind. With exposure to direct sunshine, the heat index could climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', shows a temperature sensation when both heat and moisture conditions are combined. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Awareness is key; direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.
Evaporation of sweat is the main factor behind the cooling effect of perspiration in the human body. In the presence of high relative humidity, the evaporation rate diminishes, resulting in the body retaining more warmth compared to dry conditions. Heat disorders may be on the horizon when body temperatures rise from inadequate heat management.

Humidity

August and September, with an average relative humidity of 75%, are the least humid months in Bangi.

Rainfall

In Bangi, during August, the rain falls for 22.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 59mm (2.32") of precipitation. In Bangi, during the entire year, the rain falls for 280.5 days and collects up to 1175mm (46.26") of precipitation.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 12h and 13min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 7:26 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 7:18 pm +08.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 8.7h.

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 unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Avoid overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can burn in under 20 minutes. 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. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.