August weather forecastBalabac, Philippines
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Balabac, is also a hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 30.3°C (86.5°F) and min 26.6°C (79.9°F).Temperature
Balabac registers an average high-temperature of a still tropical 30.3°C (86.5°F) at the commencement of August, closely related to the preceding month. Balabac records a slight downturn in temperature to an average of 26.6°C (79.9°F) during August nights.Heat index
In August, the heat index is estimated at a fiery hot 37°C (98.6°F). Take special precautions - heat exhaustion and heat cramps are expected. Heatstroke may occur with lengthy activity.Take note of the fact that heat index values are based on shaded circumstances with light airflows. Under direct sunshine, the heat index values might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', evaluates the perceived heat by adding the effect of moisture in the air. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. Understand that direct sun rays can influence the weather's impact, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is a late-stage sign of dehydration - hence, it is necessary to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
Perspiration and the resultant sweat evaporation are the body's natural thermostat, helping regulate temperature. During high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the process of perspiration is hindered, intensifying the sensation of heat. Accumulating heat beyond the body's cooling measures leads to rising temperatures and potential ailments.
Humidity
In Balabac, the average relative humidity in August is 75%.Rainfall
In Balabac, during August, the rain falls for 23.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 94mm (3.7") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 275.7 rainfall days, and 1295mm (50.98") of precipitation is accumulated.Sea temperature
In Balabac, in August, the average water temperature is 29.2°C (84.6°F).Note: A water temperature from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) is considered very warm and enjoyable, allowing water activities to be pleasant for extended periods without irritation.
Daylight
In Balabac, Philippines, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 23min.On the first day of August in Balabac, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 6:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 6:20 pm PST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August in Balabac is 9h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: A maximum UV index of 7 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Stand by precautions and apply sun safety measures. Evading sunburn is of great importance. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage. Be attentive! The UV exposure is heightened with reflections from sand and water.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Balabac, Philippines
- Average high temperature in August: 30.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (30.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (28°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 26.6°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (27°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (25.2°C).
Average pressure in August
Balabac, Philippines
- Average pressure in August: 1009.1mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (1010.7mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are July and November (1009mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Balabac, Philippines
- Average wind speed in August: 13km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (16.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (11km/h).
Average humidity in August
Balabac, Philippines
- Average humidity in August: 75%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June and September (74%).
Average rainfall in August
Balabac, Philippines
- Average rainfall in August: 94mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (185mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (63mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Balabac, Philippines
- Average rainfall days in August: 23.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (27.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is March (16.8 days).
Average sea temperature in August
Balabac, Philippines
- Average sea temperature in August: 29.2°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is June (29.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (27.6°C).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Balabac, Philippines
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 24min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in August: 9h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 11h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 6h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in August
Balabac, Philippines
- Average sunshine days in August: 5.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is March (10.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (1.1 days).
Average UV index in August
Balabac, Philippines
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
Average cloud cover in August
Balabac, Philippines
- Average cloud cover in August: 32
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in August
Balabac, Philippines
- Average visibility in August: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
