August weather forecastButtock Batu, Malaysia

Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in Buttock Batu, Malaysia, with temperature in the range of an average high of 30.5°C (86.9°F) and an average low of 22.5°C (72.5°F).

Temperature

In the transition from July to August, Buttock Batu reports an average high-temperature of a still hot 30.5°C (86.9°F), indicating a close resemblance to the prior month. Throughout the month of August, the nighttime temperature dips to an average of 22.5°C (72.5°F).

Heat index

The heat index value during August is evaluated at a scorching 40°C (104°F). Exercise more precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential risks. Continuous activity could precipitate heatstroke.
The metrics for the heat index are tailored for both shady environments and light winds. 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 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. Factors encompassing physical activity, clothing, and metabolic differences have a role in shaping the individual's impression of temperature. With direct sunlight, be aware that it might enhance the heat sensation, raising the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Young ones are generally more prone to risk than adults due to their reduced ability to sweat. Their large skin surface area relative to their diminutive bodies and elevated heat production from their activities further enhance this risk.
When faced with excessive heat, the human body begins to perspire, utilizing the cooling benefits of sweat evaporation. During conditions of high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the body's ability to perspire is inhibited, increasing the sensation of warmth. As the body accumulates more heat than it can release, body temperature goes up, increasing the risk of heat-related health issues.

Humidity

August is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 83%.

Rainfall

In Buttock Batu, in August, during 25.8 rainfall days, 129mm (5.08") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Buttock Batu, during the entire year, the rain falls for 293.8 days and collects up to 1354mm (53.31") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 12h and 17min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 6:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 6:15 pm +08.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 8.3h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Buttock Batu are January, February and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 6 during August, leads to the following recommendations:
Evade overexposure. Individuals with fair skin risk burning in under 20 minutes. Remember that UV radiation from the Sun is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to limit direct sun exposure during this time. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.