August weather forecastMeru, Malaysia
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is also a hot month in Meru, Malaysia, with an average temperature ranging between max 33°C (91.4°F) and min 24.3°C (75.7°F).Temperature
Meru's warmest month, August, registers temperatures that range from a high of 33°C (91.4°F) to a low of 24.3°C (75.7°F).Heat index
For most parts of August, the heat index is estimated at a blistering 44°C (111.2°F). On guard: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are predicted. Heatstroke is a potential hazard with continuous physical effort.Heat index values are typically calculated for conditions of shade and a light breeze. An exposure to direct sunlight may lift the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is an indicator that blends the effects of temperature and humidity to depict perceived warmth. The effect is personal, with varied weather perceptions among individuals due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical activity. When you're directly under the sun's rays, remember that the heat index may surge by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Young ones generally face higher dangers than adults since they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface area compared totheir small bodies and increased heat production from their activities, the risks are heightened.
The human body cools itself through perspiration, as excessive warmth is removed from the body through sweat evaporation. With a lot of moisture in the air, the evaporation process is not as effective, and the body does not cool down as efficiently, creating a perception of overheating. Accumulating more heat than the body can dissipate leads to an uptick in body temperature, with potential heat stress consequences.
Humidity
The months with the lowest humidity in Meru are August and September, with an average relative humidity of 71%.Rainfall
In August, in Meru, the rain falls for 16.8 days. Throughout August, 43mm (1.69") of precipitation is accumulated. In Meru, during the entire year, the rain falls for 223.9 days and collects up to 844mm (33.23") of precipitation.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in Meru is 12h and 13min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 7:28 pm. On the last day of August, in Meru, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 7:19 pm +08.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 8.7h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index in Meru, Malaysia. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: An average maximum UV index of 7 in August leads to these recommendations:
Shield from overexposure. Defense against sun-related harm is required. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Meru, Malaysia
- Average high temperature in August: 33°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (33°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (31.1°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 24.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (24.8°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (23.4°C).
Average pressure in August
Meru, Malaysia
- Average pressure in August: 1009.2mbar
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (1010.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is May (1008.7mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Meru, Malaysia
- Average wind speed in August: 5.7km/h
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are July and August (5.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (4.6km/h).
Average humidity in August
Meru, Malaysia
- Average humidity in August: 71%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (71%).
Average rainfall in August
Meru, Malaysia
- Average rainfall in August: 43mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (120mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (28mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Meru, Malaysia
- Average rainfall days in August: 16.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (22.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (14.4 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Meru, Malaysia
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 12min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in August: 8h and 42min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are November and December (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in August
Meru, Malaysia
- Average sunshine days in August: 11.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is June (12.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (6.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Meru, Malaysia
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
Average cloud cover in August
Meru, Malaysia
- Average cloud cover in August: 34
The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in August
Meru, Malaysia
- Average visibility in August: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, November and December (9km).
