August weather forecastSerom, Malaysia

Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Serom, is also a hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 25°C (77°F) and an average high of 31.4°C (88.5°F).

Temperature

The onset of August brings an average high-temperature of a still hot 31.4°C (88.5°F), nearly matching the July temperature. Serom records an average low-temperature of 25°C (77°F) throughout the month of August.

Heat index

The heat index in August is estimated at an extremely hot 40°C (104°F). Ensure extra safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.
Take note of the fact that heat index values are based on shaded circumstances with light airflows. Under direct sunshine, the heat index values might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is a value derived by merging air temperature with the humidity to convey how the climate feels. The individual's impression of temperature can be shaped by additional aspects such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Direct sunlight exposure should be noted as it has the potential to increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. In general, younger individuals are at greater risk than adults because they tend to sweat less. Also, having a larger skin surface to body size ratio and greater heat production due to their active behavior contribute to this danger.
Sweat evaporation plays a crucial role in cooling the human body, a process enabled by perspiration. An upsurge in relative humidity affects normal body cooling mechanisms by slowing evaporation, hence reducing the rate at which the body cools and intensifying the perception of heat. Heat absorption that surpasses the body's shedding capability can lead to overheating and varying levels of dehydration.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are August and September, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

Rainfall

In Serom, Malaysia, in August, during 25.1 rainfall days, 66mm (2.6") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Serom, during the entire year, the rain falls for 292.9 days and collects up to 1290mm (50.79") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Serom is 12h and 11min.
On the first day of August in Serom, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 7:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 7:14 pm +08.

Sunshine

August and September, with an average of 8.9h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Serom.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Serom 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 risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 7 suggests this advice:
Evade overexposure. Individuals with fair skin risk burning in under 20 minutes. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.