August weather forecastKada, Myanmar

Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Kada, Myanmar, with an average temperature ranging between max 28.6°C (83.5°F) and min 23.8°C (74.8°F).

Temperature

Kada, Myanmar, experiences a subtle adjustment in high-temperatures to a still moderately hot 28.6°C (83.5°F) with the onset of August, maintaining near parity with July's 28.5°C (83.3°F). Consistently, Kada reports average nighttime temperatures of 23.8°C (74.8°F) during August, a marginal step down from its daytime highs.

Heat index

The heat index in August is calculated to be a torrid 35°C (95°F). More safety actions are required, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Long-term activity may precipitate heatstroke.
Data suggests that the heat index is set for environments in shade and with a light wind. Heat index values might soar by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with exposure to direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. The influence of weather can be personal, changing with an individual's body mass, height, and level of physical exertion. In the direct sunlight, the weather's impact can be amplified, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Children often fail to understand the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - hence, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during ongoing physical activities.
To cool down, the human body relies on perspiration, a process where excessive heat is eliminated as sweat evaporates. A surge in relative humidity can disrupt the body's normal cooling function by slowing evaporation, hence reducing the rate at which the body cools and intensifying the perception of heat. Should the body fail to balance its heat gain, the escalating temperature poses health challenges.

Humidity

July and August, with an average relative humidity of 89%, are the most humid months in Kada.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 29.9 days and typically aggregates up to 481mm (18.94") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Kada, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 40min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:39 and sunset at 18:30. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 05:45 and sunset at 18:12 +0630.

Sunshine

In Kada, the average sunshine in August is 5.8h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Kada are May through August and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests these recommendations:
Take precautions and utilize sun safety practices. Protection against skin and eye damage is required. 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.