August weather forecastBeaufort, Malaysia

August

Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Beaufort, is a hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 30°C (86°F) and 22.3°C (72.1°F).

Temperature

The onset of August brings an average high-temperature of a hot 30°C (86°F), nearly matching the July temperature. During the month of August, an average temperature of 22.3°C (72.1°F) is noted during the nights in Beaufort.

Heat index

The heat index in August is computed to be a sweltering 38°C (100.4°F). Take more preventive steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is elevated. Long activity may culminate in heatstroke.
It is worth noting that heat index values are gauged for conditions in the shade and light breezes. 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', evaluates the perceived heat by adding the effect of moisture in the air. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. Consider the fact that direct sun exposure can influence how hot one feels, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration, as evaporated sweat carries heat away from the body. In circumstances of high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is restricted, heightening the feeling of warmth. Inadequate heat shedding in the face of rising body temperatures hints at potential dehydration risks.

Humidity

June, August and September, with an average relative humidity of 80%, are the least humid months in Beaufort.

Rainfall

In Beaufort, in August, during 26.7 rainfall days, 161mm (6.34") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Beaufort, Malaysia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 317.5 days and collects up to 1938mm (76.3") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Beaufort, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 17min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 6:33 pm. On the last day of August, in Beaufort, Malaysia, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 6:23 pm +08.

Sunshine

In Beaufort, Malaysia, the average sunshine in August is 8.6h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, August, October and 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 rays for average individuals.
Note: During August, 6 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Deter overexposure. Protecting against the sun's effects is essential. 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. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

During August, Beaufort experiences an average high-temperature of 30°C (86°F) and a low-temperature of 22.3°C (72.1°F). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is computed to be 38°C (100.4°F).

June, August and September, with an average relative humidity of 80%, are the least humid months in Beaufort.

In Beaufort, the average relative humidity in August is 80%.

In Beaufort, Malaysia, in August, it is raining for 26.7 days, with typically 161mm (6.34") of accumulated precipitation.

In Beaufort, Malaysia, the average day length in August is 12h and 17min.

On the first day of August in Beaufort, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 6:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 6:23 pm +08.

In Beaufort, the average sunshine duration in August is 8.6h.

January, February, August, October and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index.

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Beaufort is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Beaufort, Malaysia

  • Average high temperature in August: 30°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are April and May (30.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 22.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (23°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (21.8°C).

Average pressure in August
Beaufort, Malaysia

  • Average pressure in August: 1009.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (1010.8mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are November and December (1009.4mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Beaufort, Malaysia

  • Average wind speed in August: 5.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are April, May and November (5.2km/h).

Average humidity in August
Beaufort, Malaysia

  • Average humidity in August: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, April, November and December (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, August and September (80%).

Average rainfall in August
Beaufort, Malaysia

  • Average rainfall in August: 161mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (200mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (106mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Beaufort, Malaysia

  • Average rainfall days in August: 26.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (29.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (22.4 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Beaufort, Malaysia

  • Average daylight in August: 12h and 18min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 8h and 36min

The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 8h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in August
Beaufort, Malaysia

  • Average sunshine days in August: 3.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (5.1 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are November and December (1.4 days).

Average UV index in August
Beaufort, Malaysia

  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are March, April, May, June, July, September and November (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, August, October and December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in August
Beaufort, Malaysia

  • Average cloud cover in August: 38

The months with the most cloud cover are January, November and December (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in August
Beaufort, Malaysia

  • Average visibility in August: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).