August weather forecastLong Taan, Malaysia

Weather in August

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

Temperature

An average high-temperature of a still hot 30.4°C (86.7°F) marks August, exhibiting a close resemblance to the conditions in July. Long Taan experiences a consistent average temperature of 19.6°C (67.3°F) throughout the nights in August.

Heat index

The heat index for August is appraised at a sweltering 39°C (102.2°F). Take more safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are potential outcomes. Persistent activity might lead to heatstroke.
Take note of the fact that heat index values are based on shaded circumstances with light airflows. Direct sunlight has the potential to heighten heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is the result of factoring in humidity to the air temperature, indicating perceived warmth. An individual's perception of weather can be influenced by a variety of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their degree of physical exertion. Do note, being directly under sun rays can amplify the heat you feel, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.
The physiological response of the human body to excess warmth is to perspire, thereby cooling itself through sweat evaporation. Elevated relative humidity diminishes evaporation, thereby reducing the body's ability to shed heat and creating a feeling of being too warm. Excessive heat that's not properly managed leads to increased body temperatures and resultant health issues.

Humidity

July through September, with an average relative humidity of 81%, are the least humid months in Long Taan.

Rainfall

In Long Taan, Malaysia, during August, the rain falls for 27 days and regularly aggregates up to 149mm (5.87") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 331.4 rainfall days, and 2641mm (103.98") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Long Taan, Malaysia, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 13min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 6:33 pm. On the last day of August, in Long Taan, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 6:25 pm +08.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January, March through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In August, an average UV index of 6 transforms into the following instructions:
Implement preventive steps and embrace sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye distress is compulsory. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.