August weather forecast
Kuala Pegang, Malaysia

August, the last month of the summer in Kuala Pegang, is another hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 31.1°C (88°F) and an average low of 20.9°C (69.6°F).

Temperature

August's beginning signals an average high-temperature of a still tropical 31.1°C (88°F), barely different from July's 31.3°C (88.3°F). Kuala Pegang usually reports an average low-temperature of 20.9°C (69.6°F) during the month of August.

Heat index

The heat index in August is calculated to be a scorching 42°C (107.6°F). Heightened safety actions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Persistent activity may lead to heatstroke.
The heat index's values are generally associated with conditions in shade and light breezes. Uninterrupted exposure to the sun may boost the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', gives a temperature feeling by integrating air temperature and humidity. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Recognize that direct exposure to the sun can escalate the heat effect, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Children frequently underestimate the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is vital to stay hydrated, particularly during lengthy physical exercises.
One of the main methods the human body employs to cool down is by perspiring, as this process allows sweat to evaporate and remove excess heat. During high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the process of perspiration is hindered, intensifying the sensation of heat. Heat disorders may be on the horizon when body temperatures rise from inadequate heat management.

Humidity

In Kuala Pegang, Malaysia, the average relative humidity in August is 82%.

Rainfall

In Kuala Pegang, during August, the rain falls for 25.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 132mm (5.2") of precipitation. In Kuala Pegang, Malaysia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 304.2 days and collects up to 1788mm (70.39") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Kuala Pegang, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 18min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 7:33 pm. On the last day of August, in Kuala Pegang, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 7:23 pm +08.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 7.9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are April, June and August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 7 during August leads to these advisories:
Act on precautions and pay attention to sun safety recommendations. Avoidance of sunburn is obligatory. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., UV radiation is strongest. Make an effort to avoid direct sunlight during this time, remembering that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.