August weather forecastBalatan, Philippines

August

Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Balatan, is a tropical month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 30.2°C (86.4°F) and an average low of 24.8°C (76.6°F).

Temperature

Balatan, Philippines, ushers in August with an average high-temperature of a tropical 30.2°C (86.4°F), showing a close resemblance to the previous month. Balatan's nighttime temperature during August is consistently averaged at a warm 24.8°C (76.6°F).

Heat index

Throughout August, the heat index is calculated to be a sweltering 39°C (102.2°F). More protective measures are required - heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Heatstroke may follow lengthy activity.
Know that the heat index computations account for shaded terrains and slight winds. Heat index values might soar by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with exposure to direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. One's perception of temperature is subjective, varying based on their activity and individual heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variations. Being under direct sunshine can magnify the heat experience, possibly pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Youngsters typically face more danger than adults since they sweat less. Their larger skin surface compared to their small bodies and heightened heat production from their activities augment their vulnerability.
Evaporating sweat is a key way the human body dispels excessive warmth, all thanks to the process of perspiration. Under high air temperature coupled with high humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is reduced, intensifying the sensation of heat. As body temperatures escalate without effective heat release, one might face dehydration threats.

Humidity

In Balatan, the average relative humidity in August is 83%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Balatan is August, when the rain falls for 24.2 days and typically aggregates up to 101mm (3.98") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In Balatan, in August, the average water temperature is 28.8°C (83.8°F).
Note: Engaging in water activities, such as swimming or diving, in temperatures from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) is very pleasurable for extended periods, without any discomfort.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 12h and 34min.
On the first day of August in Balatan, Philippines, sunrise is at 5:32 am and sunset at 6:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:35 am and sunset at 5:58 pm PST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Balatan is 8.4h.

UV index

February through November, 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 unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 7 suggests these recommendations:
Avoid overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can burn in under 20 minutes. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Take heed! Reflections of sand and water make the Sun's UV rays stronger.

Frequently asked questions

Balatan in August has an average high-temperature of 30.2°C (86.4°F) and an average low-temperature of 24.8°C (76.6°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is calculated to be 39°C (102.2°F).

The average relative humidity in August in Balatan, Philippines, is 83%.

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 24.2 days and accumulates 101mm (3.98") of precipitation.

In Balatan, Philippines, in August, during 24.2 rainfall days, 101mm (3.98") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In Balatan, Philippines, the average seawater temperature in August is 28.8°C (83.8°F). For swimming, diving, and other water activities, temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are perceived as very enjoyable and pleasurable for prolonged periods without feeling uncomfortable.

The average day length in August in Balatan, Philippines, is 12h and 34min.

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:32 am and sunset at 6:14 pm. On the last day of the month, in Balatan, Philippines, sunrise is at 5:35 am and sunset at 5:58 pm PST.

The average sunshine duration in August is 8.4h.

The months with the highest UV index are February through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Balatan, Philippines, is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Balatan, Philippines

  • Average high temperature in August: 30.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (31.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 24.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is June (25.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (22.6°C).

Average pressure in August
Balatan, Philippines

  • Average pressure in August: 1007.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (1013.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (1007.5mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Balatan, Philippines

  • Average wind speed in August: 10.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (6.2km/h).

Average humidity in August
Balatan, Philippines

  • Average humidity in August: 83%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, July, September, October and December (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (78%).

Average rainfall in August
Balatan, Philippines

  • Average rainfall in August: 101mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (101mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (9mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Balatan, Philippines

  • Average rainfall days in August: 24.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (25.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10 days).

Average sea temperature in August
Balatan, Philippines

  • Average sea temperature in August: 28.8°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is June (29.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (26.5°C).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Balatan, Philippines

  • Average daylight in August: 12h and 36min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 8h and 24min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in August
Balatan, Philippines

  • Average sunshine days in August: 3.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is February (14.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (2.5 days).

Average UV index in August
Balatan, Philippines

  • Average UV index in August: 7

The months with the highest UV index are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in August
Balatan, Philippines

  • Average cloud cover in August: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in August
Balatan, Philippines

  • Average visibility in August: 9km

The month with the highest visibility is June (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).