August weather forecastMaungdaw, Myanmar

Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Maungdaw, Myanmar, with temperature in the range of an average low of 26.2°C (79.2°F) and an average high of 29.8°C (85.6°F).

Temperature

August's average high-temperature is a still moderately hot 29.8°C (85.6°F), maintaining a close comparison with July's 29.6°C (85.3°F). Maungdaw navigates through August with a barely noticeable decrease in temperature at night, stabilizing at a still warm 26.2°C (79.2°F).

Heat index

The heat index value for August is appraised at a very hot 38°C (100.4°F). Ensure extra safety steps, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Long activity might lead to heatstroke.
Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. Direct sunlight has the potential to heighten heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is a numerical representation of warmth when taking temperature and moisture levels into account. The individual's impression of temperature can be shaped by additional aspects such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Being aware that direct sunlight can impact the felt heat might mean an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Young children are generally more endangered than adults, as they usually less sweat. And also, due to larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production as a result of their activity.
By perspiring, the human body can shed its excessive warmth since evaporated sweat cools it off. Greater relative humidity lessens the rate of evaporation, thus decreasing the body's heat dispersal, which gives rise to a sensation of overheating. When body temperature rises due to an imbalance in heat gain, there's a potential for dehydration and overheating.

Humidity

The most humid month is August, with an average relative humidity of 85%.

Rainfall

In August, in Maungdaw, the rain falls for 24.6 days. Throughout August, 217mm (8.54") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 138.7 rainfall days, and 1054mm (41.5") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Maungdaw, Myanmar, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 50min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 05:54 and sunset at 18:58. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset at 18:37 +0630.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 8.1h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, July, August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In August, a daily maximum UV index of 6 leads to the following instructions:
Implement preventive steps and embrace sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye distress is compulsory. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.