August weather forecastBahao, Philippines

Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Bahao, is another hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 30.3°C (86.5°F) and 25.1°C (77.2°F).

Temperature

The advent of August brings an average high-temperature of a still tropical 30.3°C (86.5°F), exhibiting minor difference from the previous month. The average temperature in Bahao during August nights dips to a warm 25.1°C (77.2°F).

Heat index

The heat index value for August is evaluated at a very hot 39°C (102.2°F). Exercise increased caution, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential hazards. Continuous activity could lead to heatstroke.
Keep in mind the heat index values are meant for areas in shade and with light wind. The direct sunshine could escalate the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is derived by integrating air temperature with the existing relative humidity to express the perceived warmth. Factors encompassing physical activity, clothing, and metabolic differences have a role in shaping the individual's impression of temperature. In direct sunlight, the heat's impact can be heightened, potentially leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Youngsters are usually more at risk than adults, considering they sweat less. Additionally, their high skin surface area compared to their little bodies and their high heat production due to activity increases their risk.
Perspiration is the human body's physiological response to high temperatures and is an attempt to lower body temperature through evaporation of sweat. High relative humidity reduces the evaporation rate, resulting in a lower heat removal rate from the body, causing the perception of being overheated. Excessive heat gain, when not shed effectively by the body, can result in increasing body temperatures and related hazards.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 82%.

Rainfall

In Bahao, during August, the rain falls for 21.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 107mm (4.21") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Bahao, there are 272.5 rainfall days, and 1113mm (43.82") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In Bahao, in August, the average water temperature is 28.9°C (84°F).
Note: For activities in the water such as swimming or diving, temperatures from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) are considered optimal for prolonged enjoyment without discomfort.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Bahao is 12h and 34min.
On the first day of August in Bahao, sunrise is at 5:33 am and sunset at 6:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:37 am and sunset at 6:00 pm PST.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Bahao is 9.3h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Bahao, Philippines, are February through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 7 during August translates into the following directions:
Sidestep overexposure. Individuals with fair complexions risk burning in fewer than 20 minutes. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears. Caution! The reflection of sand and water significantly amplifies the Sun's UV radiation.