August weather forecastAcacia, Philippines

Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in Acacia, Philippines, with temperature in the range of an average high of 30.3°C (86.5°F) and an average low of 25.6°C (78.1°F).

Temperature

Acacia's August reports an average high-temperature of a still hot 30.3°C (86.5°F), exhibiting a minor difference from July. Acacia observes a slightly reduced average nighttime temperature of 25.6°C (78.1°F) during August.

Heat index

During August, the heat index is appraised at a torrid 39°C (102.2°F). Emphasize additional safety, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is high. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.
Always consider that heat index estimations are for light winds and places in the shade. Being exposed to direct sunshine might trigger a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is what the temperature feels like to the human body when the air temperature is combined with the relative humidity. The perception of temperature can be subjective, varying based on activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. By being directly under the sun, it's possible for the felt temperature to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Kids are usually in more danger than grown-ups as they tend to sweat less. Plus, their bigger skin surface in relation to their small frames and increased heat generation due to their activity level make them more susceptible.
The body's self-cooling mechanism is rooted in perspiration, where evaporating sweat cools down excessive warmth. With a high level of moisture in the air, the evaporation process becomes less efficient, preventing the body from cooling down efficiently and resulting in a sensation of overheating. Heat disorders may be on the horizon when body temperatures rise from inadequate heat management.

Humidity

In Acacia, Philippines, the average relative humidity in August is 81%.

Rainfall

In Acacia, in August, during 27.5 rainfall days, 230mm (9.06") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Acacia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 194.6 days and collects up to 1074mm (42.28") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 12h and 37min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 6:25 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 5:43 am and sunset at 6:08 pm PST.

Sunshine

In Acacia, the average sunshine in August is 8.3h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are February through June, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 7 in August translates into these instructions:
Beware of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals risk burning in less than 20 minutes. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.