August weather forecast
Benut, Malaysia

August

Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another tropical month in Benut, Malaysia, with an average temperature ranging between min 26°C (78.8°F) and max 30.8°C (87.4°F).

Temperature

The commencement of August records an average high-temperature of a still hot 30.8°C (87.4°F), identical to July. During August, Benut's temperature shows a minor deviation from daytime highs, falling to a steady low-temperature average of 26°C (78.8°F).

Heat index

For August, the heat index is estimated at a torrid 39°C (102.2°F). Exercise extra preventive actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are plausible. Continuous activity could result in heatstroke.
Heat index's context suggests values are appropriate for shady areas and slight breezes. If exposed to direct sunlight, the heat index could climb by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', reflects the feeling of heat when considering both air temperature and humidity. Elements of metabolic variation, physical activity, and clothing contribute to the effect of temperature on an individual. Take note that direct exposure to the sun can increase the felt temperature, possibly adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Children often fail to understand the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - hence, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during ongoing physical activities.
Sweat evaporation plays a crucial role in cooling the human body, a process enabled by perspiration. An elevated level of relative humidity hinders evaporation, leading to decreased heat elimination from the body, inducing a sensation of excess heat. With body temperatures on the rise, inefficient heat shedding can lead to dehydration and its associated complications.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity in Benut is 75%.

Rainfall

In Benut, Malaysia, in August, it is raining for 22.8 days, with typically 49mm (1.93") of accumulated precipitation. In Benut, during the entire year, the rain falls for 265.8 days and collects up to 802mm (31.57") of precipitation.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 12h and 10min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 7:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 7:11 pm +08.

Sunshine

In Benut, Malaysia, the average sunshine in August is 8.7h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Benut, Malaysia, are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, a daily UV index of 7 turns into the following recommendations:
Deter overexposure. Protecting against the sun's effects is essential. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Benut in August?
During August, Benut experiences an average high-temperature of 30.8°C (87.4°F) and a low-temperature of 26°C (78.8°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is estimated at 39°C (102.2°F).
What is the average humidity in August in Benut?
In Benut, the average relative humidity in August is 75%.
How many days does it rain in August in Benut?
In Benut, in August, during 22.8 rainfall days, 49mm (1.93") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
What is the average length of the day in August in Benut?
The average day length in August is 12h and 10min.
When are sunrise and sunset in August in Benut?
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 7:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 7:11 pm +08.
How many hours of sunshine does Benut have in August?
In August, the average sunshine duration is 8.7h.
What are the months with the highest UV index in Benut?
The months with the highest UV index in Benut, Malaysia, are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.
What is the month with the lowest UV index in Benut?
The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.
How high is the UV index in August in Benut?
In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Benut, Malaysia, is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Benut, Malaysia
  • Average high temperature in August: 30.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (31.5°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and December (29.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 26°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (26.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (24.3°C).

Average pressure in August
Benut, Malaysia
  • Average pressure in August: 1009.1mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (1010.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is May (1008.5mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Benut, Malaysia
  • Average wind speed in August: 8.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (6.2km/h).

Average humidity in August
Benut, Malaysia
  • Average humidity in August: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (74%).

Average rainfall in August
Benut, Malaysia
  • Average rainfall in August: 49mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (102mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (34mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Benut, Malaysia
  • Average rainfall days in August: 22.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (24.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (18.8 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Benut, Malaysia
  • Average daylight in August: 12h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 8h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 9h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in August
Benut, Malaysia
  • Average sunshine days in August: 4.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (7.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (3.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Benut, Malaysia
  • Average UV index in August: 7

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

Average cloud cover in August
Benut, Malaysia
  • Average cloud cover in August: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July and September (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in August
Benut, Malaysia
  • Average visibility in August: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).

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