August weather forecastDawei, Myanmar
August
Weather in August
August signifies the continuation of monsoon patterns in Dawei, representing an atmosphere of constant rains and high humidity. Non-stop shower cycles accompanied by thick cloud cover dominate most of the month. August surpasses previous months regarding rainfall, with an average of 514mm (20.24") - the highest of the year. The intense monsoon experience peaks during this period.Temperature
The yearly lowest temperatures occur in July and August, averaging a high-temperature of 27.4°C (81.3°F).Heat index
The heat index value for August is estimated at a tropical 32°C (89.6°F). Persistent activity under exposure might lead to a feeling of weariness, with subsequent heat cramps.Factoring in the heat index, values are geared towards shaded areas with light breezes. Heat index values have the potential to be boosted by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. Physical activity, clothing, and metabolic variations are additional factors that impact an individual's perception of temperature. Consider the sun's direct rays and their impact; they can potentially increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Young ones often underestimate the need for rest and rehydration. Thirst appears late in dehydration - hence, it is important to keep hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
Humidity
The months with the highest humidity are July and August, with an average relative humidity of 87%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 28.8 days and typically aggregates up to 514mm (20.24") of precipitation.Daylight
In Dawei, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 35min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 05:41 and sunset at 18:25. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:45 and sunset at 18:09 +0630.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine in Dawei is 5.2h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January, June through September and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum UV index, 6 during August, leads to the following recommendations:
Stand by precautions and apply sun safety measures. Evading sunburn is of great importance. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Dawei, Myanmar
- Average high temperature in August: 27.4°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are March and April (31.8°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are July and August (27.4°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 23.6°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (25.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.6°C).
Average pressure in August
Dawei, Myanmar
- Average pressure in August: 1008.1mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1007.6mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Dawei, Myanmar
- Average wind speed in August: 8.6km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (9.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (6.4km/h).
Average humidity in August
Dawei, Myanmar
- Average humidity in August: 87%
The months with the highest relative humidity are July and August (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and December (67%).
Average rainfall in August
Dawei, Myanmar
- Average rainfall in August: 514mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (514mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (9mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Dawei, Myanmar
- Average rainfall days in August: 28.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (29.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.8 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Dawei, Myanmar
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 36min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in August: 5h and 12min
The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in August
Dawei, Myanmar
- Average sunshine days in August: 1.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (25.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (0.5 days).
Average UV index in August
Dawei, Myanmar
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are February, March, April, May, October and November (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, June, July, August, September and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in August
Dawei, Myanmar
- Average cloud cover in August: 65
The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 67).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 13).
Average visibility in August
Dawei, Myanmar
- Average visibility in August: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (9km).
