Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
August
Weather in August
Temperature
Tanchŏn's warmest weather arrives in August, when temperatures average a high of 27.5°C (81.5°F) and a low of 20.8°C (69.4°F).Heat index
August's mean heat index is calculated to be a hot 31°C (87.8°F). Ongoing exposure and activity could lead to a state of exhaustion, with a chance of heat cramps.In terms of the heat index, values are set with light wind and shade conditions in mind. The direct sun can potentially cause the heat index to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', embodies the combination of air temperature and moisture content to illustrate perceived heat. The impact of weather on an individual can be subjective, affected by the person's activity and heat perception, which can vary due to elements including wind, clothing, and metabolic differences. Recognize that direct exposure to the sun can escalate the heat effect, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Young ones often do not realize the necessity to rest and replenish their fluids. Thirst is a delayed indication of dehydration - keeping hydrated, particularly in prolonged physical activity, is crucial.
Humidity
July and August, with an average relative humidity of 84%, are the most humid months.Rainfall
In Tanchŏn, in August, during 17 rainfall days, 127mm (5") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Tanchŏn, during the entire year, the rain falls for 106.2 days and collects up to 539mm (21.22") of precipitation.Snowfall
April through October are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Tanchŏn, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 45min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 05:21 and sunset at 19:39. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset at 18:58 KST.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 9.7h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: In August, a daily maximum UV index of 6 leads to the following instructions:
Persist in precautions and follow sun safety policies. Keeping sunburn at bay is imperative. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.
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Frequently asked questions
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What are the most humid months?
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When it does not snow?
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Average temperature in August
Tanchŏn, North Korea
- Average high temperature in August: 27.5°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (27.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-1.4°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 20.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (20.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-6.8°C).
Average pressure in August
Tanchŏn, North Korea
- Average pressure in August: 1008mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1025.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1006.4mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Tanchŏn, North Korea
- Average wind speed in August: 9.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (14.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (8.7km/h).
Average humidity in August
Tanchŏn, North Korea
- Average humidity in August: 84%
The months with the highest relative humidity are July and August (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (58%).
Average rainfall in August
Tanchŏn, North Korea
- Average rainfall in August: 127mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (130mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (9mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Tanchŏn, North Korea
- Average rainfall days in August: 17 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.2 days).
Average snowfall in August
Tanchŏn, North Korea
- Average snowfall in August: 0mm
The month with the highest snowfall is December (40mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).
Average snowfall days in August
Tanchŏn, North Korea
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (8.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Tanchŏn, North Korea
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 5min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in August: 9h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in August
Tanchŏn, North Korea
- Average sunshine days in August: 12.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (24.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.7 days).
Average UV index in August
Tanchŏn, North Korea
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Tanchŏn, North Korea
- Average cloud cover in August: 37
The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 23).
Average visibility in August
Tanchŏn, North Korea
- Average visibility in August: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is July (8km).
