August weather forecastBunut Susu, Malaysia

August

Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Bunut Susu, is another hot month, with an average temperature varying between 33.5°C (92.3°F) and 24°C (75.2°F).

Temperature

The average high-temperature during August registers at a still tropical 33.5°C (92.3°F), maintaining a close resemblance to the previous month. August nights cool down to an average low-temperature of 24°C (75.2°F).

Heat index

For most parts of August, the heat index is appraised at a life-threatening hot 49°C (120.2°F). Warning: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are anticipated. Heatstroke is a risk with ongoing activity.
One should consider that heat index numbers are for shaded settings and light wind. A rise of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index could result from direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', quantifies the warmth felt when relative humidity is considered. The experience of temperature can be subjective, varying based on the individual's activity and heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. With the sun shining directly, it's crucial to understand that it can increase the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Children often do not understand the need to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - therefore, it is essential to stay hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
As a reaction to high temperatures, the human body begins to perspire, using the evaporation of sweat to lower its temperature. In the presence of abundant moisture in the atmosphere, the cooling process through evaporation is hindered, causing the body to feel excessively warm. Heat-related challenges, like dehydration, can be anticipated when body heat isn't managed effectively.

Humidity

April through August, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 27.8 days. Throughout August, 121mm (4.76") of precipitation is accumulated. In Bunut Susu, during the entire year, the rain falls for 275.1 days and collects up to 1649mm (64.92") of precipitation.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 12h and 19min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 7:29 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 7:18 pm +08.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 8.7h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are February through October, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 7 in August interprets into the following advice:
Prevent overexposure. Protection from the sun's harmful effects is needed. 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 hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.

Frequently asked questions

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during August are 33.5°C (92.3°F) and 24°C (75.2°F) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is appraised at 49°C (120.2°F).

April through August, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are the least humid months.

In Bunut Susu, the average relative humidity in August is 78%.

In Bunut Susu, in August, it is raining for 27.8 days, with typically 121mm (4.76") of accumulated precipitation.

The average day length in August is 12h and 19min.

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 7:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 7:18 pm +08.

In August, the average sunshine duration is 8.7h.

February through October, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.

In Bunut Susu, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Bunut Susu, Malaysia

  • Average high temperature in August: 33.5°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are May and June (33.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 24°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (24.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (22.3°C).

Average pressure in August
Bunut Susu, Malaysia

  • Average pressure in August: 1009.3mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (1011.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1009mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Bunut Susu, Malaysia

  • Average wind speed in August: 5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5km/h).

Average humidity in August
Bunut Susu, Malaysia

  • Average humidity in August: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, May, June, July and August (78%).

Average rainfall in August
Bunut Susu, Malaysia

  • Average rainfall in August: 121mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (278mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (49mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Bunut Susu, Malaysia

  • Average rainfall days in August: 27.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (28.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (11.1 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Bunut Susu, Malaysia

  • Average daylight in August: 12h and 18min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 8h and 42min

The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 9h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in August
Bunut Susu, Malaysia

  • Average sunshine days in August: 1.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (16.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (1.1 days).

Average UV index in August
Bunut Susu, Malaysia

  • Average UV index in August: 7

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

Average cloud cover in August
Bunut Susu, Malaysia

  • Average cloud cover in August: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in August
Bunut Susu, Malaysia

  • Average visibility in August: 9km

The month with the highest visibility is June (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).