August weather forecast
Bucal, Philippines

August, the last month of the summer in Bucal, is another warm month, with an average temperature varying between 29.8°C (85.6°F) and 24.5°C (76.1°F).

Temperature

In Bucal, August's average high-temperature stands at a still moderately hot 29.8°C (85.6°F), closely related to the preceding month. In Bucal, the average low-temperature during the month of August is a still warm 24.5°C (76.1°F).

Heat index

For most parts of August, the heat index is evaluated at a very hot 38°C (100.4°F). Exercise enhanced safety steps, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Heatstroke could be a result of sustained activity.
Understand that the heat index values take into account shaded locations and mild winds. Direct sunlight exposure may result in a rise of the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', reflects the feeling of heat when considering both air temperature and humidity. The impact of temperature is individual, as people's perception of weather may change based on their body mass, height, and physical activity. 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 particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.
One way the human body deals with excessive warmth is by perspiring and allowing sweat to evaporate. During high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the process of perspiration is hindered, intensifying the sensation of heat. When the body's heat gain surpasses its removal capacity, body temperature starts to climb, leading to potential heat-related ailments.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Bucal, Philippines, is 84%.

Rainfall

In Bucal, in August, during 21.3 rainfall days, 113mm (4.45") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 292.5 rainfall days, and 1308mm (51.5") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Bucal, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 35min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 6:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:43 am and sunset at 6:07 pm PST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 9.2h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are March through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 7 in August suggests the following recommendations:
Endorse precautions and be consistent with sun safety guidelines. Preventing sunburn is paramount. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.