August weather forecastBalangkas, Philippines
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Balangkas, is another hot month, with an average temperature varying between 25.6°C (78.1°F) and 30.3°C (86.5°F).Temperature
August begins with an average high-temperature of a still tropical 30.3°C (86.5°F), reflecting close similarity to the preceding month. August nights witness a slight temperature decrease, averaging at a moderately hot 25.6°C (78.1°F).Heat index
The heat index value during August is evaluated at a torrid 39°C (102.2°F). Ensure additional precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may be expected. Heatstroke could occur from sustained activity.Heat index evaluations are typically in the context of light winds and shaded environments. Direct sunlight exposure may cause a 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees rise in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. When in direct sunlight, one should be cautious as it can raise the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
The body's self-cooling mechanism is rooted in perspiration, where evaporating sweat cools down excessive warmth. Under high air temperature and high humidity (high heat index) conditions, the body's ability to perspire is compromised, increasing the sensation of heat. Rising body temperatures due to excess heat retention could signify impending heat disorders.
Humidity
In Balangkas, the average relative humidity in August is 81%.Rainfall
In Balangkas, in August, it is raining for 27.5 days, with typically 230mm (9.06") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 194.6 rainfall days, and 1074mm (42.28") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day 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, in Balangkas, Philippines, sunrise is at 5:43 am and sunset at 6:09 pm PST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 8.3h.UV index
February through June, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: A daily maximum UV index of 7 in August translates into the following instructions:
Implement preventive steps and embrace sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye distress is compulsory. Avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide full protection. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Balangkas, Philippines
- Average high temperature in August: 30.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (33.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.5°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 25.6°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (26.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.8°C).
Average pressure in August
Balangkas, Philippines
- Average pressure in August: 1007.6mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (1013.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (1007.6mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Balangkas, Philippines
- Average wind speed in August: 10.3km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (7.2km/h).
Average humidity in August
Balangkas, Philippines
- Average humidity in August: 81%
The month with the highest relative humidity is September (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (70%).
Average rainfall in August
Balangkas, Philippines
- Average rainfall in August: 230mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (239mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (7mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Balangkas, Philippines
- Average rainfall days in August: 27.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (28.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.2 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Balangkas, 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 18min).
- Average sunshine in August: 8h and 18min
The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in August
Balangkas, Philippines
- Average sunshine days in August: 2.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (23.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (1.5 days).
Average UV index in August
Balangkas, Philippines
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are February, March, April, May, June, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and July (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in August
Balangkas, Philippines
- Average cloud cover in August: 52
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 25).
Average visibility in August
Balangkas, Philippines
- Average visibility in August: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July, August, September, October and November (9km).
