August weather forecastSitiawan, Malaysia
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Sitiawan, is also a hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 31.1°C (88°F) and min 26°C (78.8°F).Temperature
Sitiawan experiences an average high-temperature of a still tropical 31.1°C (88°F) in August, marking an insignificant shift from 30.9°C (87.6°F) in July. Nighttime temperatures consistently average a warm 26°C (78.8°F) during August.Heat index
August's mean heat index is evaluated at a torrid 38°C (100.4°F). Take more safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are potential outcomes. Persistent activity might lead to heatstroke.The standards for the heat index are set for locations in shade and under light breezes. Direct sunlight can cause a surge in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', shows a temperature sensation when both heat and moisture conditions are combined. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Being under direct sunshine can magnify the heat experience, possibly pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Children typically face more danger than adults as their sweat production is usually lower. Additionally, the bigger skin surface compared to their small size and the increased heat due to their activeness exacerbate the risk.
Sweat evaporation, driven by perspiration, is the method the human body uses to rid itself of excessive warmth. A higher relative humidity affects normal body cooling by reducing the evaporation rate, subsequently lowering the rate at which the body cools and increasing the perception of heat. When body temperature rises due to excess heat gain beyond its removal capability, one might experience heat-related disorders.
Humidity
The least humid month in Sitiawan is August, with an average relative humidity of 72%.Rainfall
In Sitiawan, in August, it is raining for 24.2 days, with typically 56mm (2.2") of accumulated precipitation. In Sitiawan, during the entire year, the rain falls for 299.1 days and collects up to 976mm (38.43") of precipitation.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in Sitiawan is 12h and 15min.On the first day of August in Sitiawan, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 7:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 7:23 pm +08.
Sunshine
In Sitiawan, 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. The months with the lowest UV index in Sitiawan are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: An average UV index of 7 in August transforms into this advice:
Dodge overexposure. Fair-skinned people can get singed in less than 20 minutes. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.
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Average temperature in August
Sitiawan, Malaysia
- Average high temperature in August: 31.1°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (31.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (29.5°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 26°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (26.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.8°C).
Average pressure in August
Sitiawan, Malaysia
- Average pressure in August: 1009.3mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1010.6mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are May and June (1008.9mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Sitiawan, Malaysia
- Average wind speed in August: 8.5km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (8.7km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are January and December (6.9km/h).
Average humidity in August
Sitiawan, Malaysia
- Average humidity in August: 72%
The months with the highest relative humidity are November and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (72%).
Average rainfall in August
Sitiawan, Malaysia
- Average rainfall in August: 56mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (140mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (42mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Sitiawan, Malaysia
- Average rainfall days in August: 24.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (28.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (20.3 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Sitiawan, Malaysia
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 18min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in August: 9h and 0min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 9h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 7h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in August
Sitiawan, Malaysia
- Average sunshine days in August: 5.3 days
The months with the most sunshine days are June and July (7.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (1.1 days).
Average UV index in August
Sitiawan, 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
Sitiawan, Malaysia
- Average cloud cover in August: 33
The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in August
Sitiawan, 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).
