August weather forecastSelekoh, Malaysia
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Selekoh, is another hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 32.2°C (90°F) and min 25.4°C (77.7°F).Temperature
August is the month that records the highest temperatures, with averages ranging from a high of 32.2°C (90°F) to a low of 25.4°C (77.7°F).Heat index
The heat index value for August is estimated at a scorching 41°C (105.8°F). More safety actions are required, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Long-term activity may precipitate heatstroke.Research indicates the heat index considers values in shaded locales and with light winds. Being under direct sunlight might amplify the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is a calculation that merges air temperature and relative humidity to depict the sensation of warmth. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. Realize that direct exposure to sunlight can augment the felt heat, leading to a potential increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Young individuals are generally in more danger than adults due to their lower capacity to sweat. Moreover, their large skin surface in relation to their small bodies and the increased heat generation from their activities makes them more vulnerable.
The human body keeps its cool primarily through perspiration, as this process enables sweat to evaporate, taking away the excess heat. When the level of relative humidity is elevated, evaporation diminishes, causing more warmth to be retained in the body than in dry air. Potential thermal conditions emerge as the body's heat gain outpaces its cooling mechanisms.
Humidity
August and September, with an average relative humidity of 71%, are the least humid months.Rainfall
In Selekoh, in August, it is raining for 21 days, with typically 36mm (1.42") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 271.7 rainfall days, and 810mm (31.89") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 12h and 14min.On the first day of August in Selekoh, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 7:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 7:22 pm +08.
Sunshine
In Selekoh, the average sunshine in August is 9h.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. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: A daily maximum UV index of 7 in August translates into the following instructions:
Beware of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals risk burning in less than 20 minutes. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Selekoh, Malaysia
- Average high temperature in August: 32.2°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (32.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (30.6°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 25.4°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (25.9°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (24.3°C).
Average pressure in August
Selekoh, Malaysia
- Average pressure in August: 1009.2mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1010.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is May (1008.8mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Selekoh, Malaysia
- Average wind speed in August: 7.9km/h
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are July and August (7.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (6.3km/h).
Average humidity in August
Selekoh, Malaysia
- Average humidity in August: 71%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January, November and December (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (71%).
Average rainfall in August
Selekoh, Malaysia
- Average rainfall in August: 36mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (117mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (34mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Selekoh, Malaysia
- Average rainfall days in August: 21 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (27.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (16.7 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Selekoh, 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: 9h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in August
Selekoh, Malaysia
- Average sunshine days in August: 5.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is June (8.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (1.7 days).
Average UV index in August
Selekoh, 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
Selekoh, Malaysia
- Average cloud cover in August: 33
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 31).
Average visibility in August
Selekoh, Malaysia
- Average visibility in August: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
