August weather forecast
Long Seniai, Malaysia

The last month of the summer, August, is also a hot month in Long Seniai, Malaysia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 30.4°C (86.7°F) and 19.6°C (67.3°F).

Temperature

Long Seniai experiences an average high-temperature of a still tropical 30.4°C (86.7°F) in August, subtly different from July's 30.1°C (86.2°F). August is noted for a mean low-temperature of 19.6°C (67.3°F).

Heat index

August's heat index is computed to be a sweltering 39°C (102.2°F). Greater safety measures are needed, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is high. Continuous activity might trigger heatstroke.
When assessing, remember that heat index measurements are for light winds and shaded spots. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. Awareness of direct sun exposure is crucial as it has the potential to heighten the weather's effects, pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.
Perspiring is the body's way of cooling down, particularly by allowing sweat to evaporate and take the heat with it. With excessive moisture in the atmosphere, the effectiveness of the evaporation process is decreased, causing the body to cool down less efficiently, leading to a sensation of overheating. Exceeding the body's heat disposal threshold results in a rise in body temperature and potential thermal disorders.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity in Long Seniai are July through September, with an average relative humidity of 81%.

Rainfall

In Long Seniai, Malaysia, during August, the rain falls for 27 days and regularly aggregates up to 149mm (5.87") of precipitation. In Long Seniai, during the entire year, the rain falls for 331.4 days and collects up to 2641mm (103.98") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Long Seniai, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 14min.
On the first day of August in Long Seniai, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 6:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 6:25 pm +08.

Sunshine

With an average of 8h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year in Long Seniai.

UV index

January, March through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 6 in August suggests the following recommendations:
Shield from overexposure. Defense against sun-related harm is required. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.