August weather forecastAparri, Philippines

Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a hot month in Aparri, Philippines, with an average temperature fluctuating between 30.6°C (87.1°F) and 25.8°C (78.4°F).

Temperature

Aparri records an average high-temperature of a still tropical 30.6°C (87.1°F) as August arrives, nearly mirroring the previous month's climate. In Aparri, the nighttime temperature in August descends gently to an average of 25.8°C (78.4°F).

Heat index

Throughout August, the heat index is appraised at a blistering 40°C (104°F). Implement additional safety measures to avoid heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity might trigger heatstroke.
Always consider that heat index estimations are for light winds and places in the shade. When exposed to the direct sun, the heat index may augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', gauges the sensation of temperature factoring in the air's moisture content. The individual's impression of temperature can be shaped by additional aspects such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Considering the impact of direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Young individuals usually face greater risks than adults as their sweat production is less. Also, their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and the high heat generation due to their activity contributes to their vulnerability.
When the body gets too warm, it perspires, leading to sweat evaporation which cools it down. When the air holds a significant amount of moisture, the efficiency of the evaporation process is decreased, preventing the body from cooling down efficiently, leading to the sensation of overheating. When heat gain exceeds the level the body can remove, body temperature begins to rise, and heat-related illnesses and disorders may develop.

Humidity

In Aparri, the average relative humidity in August is 80%.

Rainfall

In Aparri, in August, during 27.1 rainfall days, 200mm (7.87") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Aparri, during the entire year, the rain falls for 284.5 days and collects up to 1949mm (76.73") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Aparri is 12h and 44min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:31 am and sunset at 6:28 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 5:38 am and sunset at 6:08 pm PST.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Aparri, Philippines, is 10.2h.

UV index

March through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 7 in August transforms into the following instructions:
Dodge overexposure. Fair-skinned people can get singed in less than 20 minutes. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.