August weather forecastNatogyi, Myanmar

Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a hot month in Natogyi, Myanmar, with an average temperature ranging between max 31.7°C (89.1°F) and min 24.9°C (76.8°F).

Temperature

With the onset of August, the average high-temperature registers at a still tropical 31.7°C (89.1°F), subtly different from July's 32.6°C (90.7°F). In August, the average low-temperature records at a moderately hot 24.9°C (76.8°F) during the nights.

Heat index

The heat index value during August is calculated to be a scorching 42°C (107.6°F). Take more preventive steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is elevated. Long activity may culminate in heatstroke.
Be informed that the heat index values are oriented around shady conditions and gentle breezes. The direct sun can potentially cause the heat index to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is an aggregate value of air's warmth and moisture to show the human-felt temperature. The perception of temperature can be subjective, varying based on activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. It is important to note that direct sunlight can intensify the weather impact, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Children frequently underestimate the importance of resting and drinking fluids. Thirst is a symptom of advanced dehydration - hence the need to hydrate regularly, especially during protracted physical exercises.
Normally, the human body cools itself through perspiration, which removes excessive heat by evaporating sweat. Under conditions of high temperature and humidity (enhanced heat index), sweat production is compromised, exacerbating the sensation of warmth. Rising body temperatures resulting from an imbalance in heat absorption can lead to potential thermal issues.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are August through October, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall in Natogyi. Rain falls for 27.6 days and accumulates 170mm (6.69") of precipitation.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 12h and 51min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:40 and sunset at 18:46. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset at 18:24 +0630.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Natogyi is 7.3h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 during August translates into the following directions:
Prevent overexposure. Protection from the sun's harmful effects is needed. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.