August weather forecastSittaung, Myanmar

Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Sittaung, is a tropical 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 welcomes an average high-temperature of a tropical 30.1°C (86.2°F), not much different from the preceding month. The average temperature in Sittaung during August nights dips to a pleasant 22.4°C (72.3°F).

Heat index

August's heat index is evaluated at an extremely hot 40°C (104°F). Adopt special protective actions against heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Long-duration activity risks heatstroke.
From a standpoint of the heat index, values pertain to shaded conditions and mild breezes. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is an aggregate value of air's warmth and moisture to show the human-felt temperature. This effect is personal, influenced by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, shaped by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Always consider that direct sunlight exposure might heighten the heat's effects, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Youngsters often neglect the necessity for rest and hydration. Thirst is a sign of advancing dehydration - thus the importance of maintaining hydration, specifically during long-lasting physical activities.
Perspiration is the human body's physiological response to high temperatures and is an attempt to lower body temperature through evaporation of sweat. Increased relative humidity slows down evaporation, thereby decreasing the rate of heat removal from the body, culminating in a sensation of overheating. When the heat gained surpasses the body's cooling capacity, temperatures rise, signaling potential health concerns.

Humidity

In Sittaung, the average relative humidity in August is 88%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 28.4 days. Throughout August, 259mm (10.2") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 185.4 rainfall days, and 1316mm (51.81") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Sittaung is 12h and 58min.
On the first day of August in Sittaung, sunrise is at 05:40 and sunset at 18:55. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:52 and sunset at 18:30 +0630.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Sittaung, Myanmar, is 7.7h.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Sittaung is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in August transforms into the following instructions:
Persist with safeguards and heed sun safety doctrines. Keeping sunburn at bay is of prime importance. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun's UV radiation is at its peak. Limit your exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.