August weather forecastSitsawk, Myanmar

Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Sitsawk, is a hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 22.4°C (72.3°F) and an average high of 30.1°C (86.2°F).

Temperature

August reports an average high-temperature of a hot 30.1°C (86.2°F), slightly varied from July's 28.8°C (83.8°F). Throughout August in Sitsawk, a steady low-temperature average of 22.4°C (72.3°F) is noted.

Heat index

August's mean heat index is evaluated at a scorching 40°C (104°F). Incorporate special precautions, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is substantial. Sustained activity could cause heatstroke.
For clarity, heat index numbers account for light winds and areas under shade. The direct sunshine could escalate the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', ties air temperature with relative humidity to produce the perceived temperature sensation. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. It is noteworthy that being in direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
As a reaction to high temperatures, the human body begins to perspire, using the evaporation of sweat to lower its temperature. An upsurge in relative humidity affects normal body cooling mechanisms by slowing evaporation, hence reducing the rate at which the body cools and intensifying the perception of heat. Excessive heat that's not properly managed leads to increased body temperatures and resultant health issues.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 88%.

Rainfall

In Sitsawk, in August, during 28.4 rainfall days, 259mm (10.2") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Sitsawk, during the entire year, the rain falls for 185.4 days and collects up to 1316mm (51.81") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Sitsawk, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:37 and sunset at 18:53. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 05:49 and sunset at 18:28 +0630.

Sunshine

In Sitsawk, the average sunshine in August is 7.7h.

UV index

In Sitsawk, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 6 in August translates into the following instructions:
Enforce precautions and stick to sun safety measures. Preservation from skin and eye damage is essential. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.