August weather forecastAlua, Philippines
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in Alua, Philippines, with temperature in the range of an average high of 30.4°C (86.7°F) and an average low of 23.7°C (74.7°F).Temperature
In August, Alua experiences a minor shift in meteorological conditions with average high-temperatures marked at a still tropical 30.4°C (86.7°F), closely mirroring the climate in July. During August, Alua sees a mean low-temperature of 23.7°C (74.7°F).Heat index
In August, the heat index is estimated at a blisteringly hot 41°C (105.8°F). Greater safety measures are needed, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is high. Continuous activity might trigger heatstroke.Heat index data is primarily for areas with shade and subjected to light winds. Facing direct sunlight may hike up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is an estimation of the warmth sensation when considering humidity levels. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. Realize that direct exposure to sunlight can augment the felt heat, leading to a potential increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. In general, children are more at risk than adults because they sweat less. Furthermore, the large skin surface compared to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their actions contribute to this vulnerability.
By perspiring, the human body can shed its excessive warmth since evaporated sweat cools it off. Under high air temperature coupled with high humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is reduced, intensifying the sensation of heat. 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 and September, with an average relative humidity of 86%.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 28.3 days and accumulates 255mm (10.04") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 12h and 38min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:38 am and sunset at 6:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:43 am and sunset at 6:09 pm PST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 8.1h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are February through June, August through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: A maximum UV index of 7 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 20 minutes. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Alua, Philippines
- Average high temperature in August: 30.4°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are April and May (34.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 23.7°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (24.5°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (20.8°C).
Average pressure in August
Alua, Philippines
- Average pressure in August: 1007.6mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (1013.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (1007.6mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Alua, Philippines
- Average wind speed in August: 6.5km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (5.3km/h).
Average humidity in August
Alua, Philippines
- Average humidity in August: 86%
The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (70%).
Average rainfall in August
Alua, Philippines
- Average rainfall in August: 255mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (255mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (10mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Alua, Philippines
- Average rainfall days in August: 28.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (29.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.7 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Alua, Philippines
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 36min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 12min).
- Average sunshine in August: 8h and 6min
The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in August
Alua, Philippines
- Average sunshine days in August: 1.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is March (17.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (1.4 days).
Average UV index in August
Alua, Philippines
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are February, March, April, May, June, August, September, October and November (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, July and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in August
Alua, Philippines
- Average cloud cover in August: 56
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in August
Alua, Philippines
- Average visibility in August: 8km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June and December (9km).
The month with the lowest visibility is September (7km).
