August weather forecastButong, Philippines
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Butong, Philippines, with an average temperature ranging between max 29.8°C (85.6°F) and min 24.2°C (75.6°F).Temperature
The transition into August marks the average high-temperature at a still warm 29.8°C (85.6°F), identical to July. Nightly temperatures drop to an average low of 24.2°C (75.6°F) in August.Heat index
The heat index for August is computed to be a fiery hot 38°C (100.4°F). Take special precautions - heat exhaustion and heat cramps are expected. Heatstroke may occur with lengthy activity.It is essential to grasp that the heat index's numbers are for shade and light wind settings. With exposure to direct sunshine, the heat index could climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', gauges the sensation of temperature factoring in the air's moisture content. The individual's temperature perception can be influenced by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Be mindful that being in direct sunlight might mean feeling hotter, with the heat index rising by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Youths are typically more endangered than adults since they usually sweat less. Their larger skin surface concerning their smaller bodies and higher heat production due to activity further adds to their vulnerability.
To achieve cooling, the human body employs perspiration, relying on the subsequent evaporation of sweat. An elevated level of relative humidity hinders evaporation, leading to decreased heat elimination from the body, inducing a sensation of excess heat. The body faces dehydration threats when its cooling efforts are outpaced by excessive heat gain.
Humidity
In Butong, the average relative humidity in August is 85%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 19.7 days. Throughout August, 65mm (2.56") of precipitation is accumulated. In Butong, Philippines, during the entire year, the rain falls for 216.4 days and collects up to 476mm (18.74") of precipitation.Daylight
In Butong, 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 8.6h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January, August, October and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during August translates into the following recommendations:
Stick with precautions and abide by sun safety procedures. Evading sunburn is essential. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Butong, Philippines
- Average high temperature in August: 29.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (32.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.3°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 24.2°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (25.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.3°C).
Average pressure in August
Butong, Philippines
- Average pressure in August: 1007.7mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (1013.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (1007.7mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Butong, Philippines
- Average wind speed in August: 9km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (6.7km/h).
Average humidity in August
Butong, Philippines
- Average humidity in August: 85%
The month with the highest relative humidity is September (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (75%).
Average rainfall in August
Butong, Philippines
- Average rainfall in August: 65mm
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are June and July (69mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (10mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Butong, Philippines
- Average rainfall days in August: 19.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (23.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.3 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Butong, 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 36min
The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in August
Butong, Philippines
- Average sunshine days in August: 8.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is April (10.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (3.5 days).
Average UV index in August
Butong, Philippines
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are February, March, April, May, June, July, September and November (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, August, October and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in August
Butong, Philippines
- Average cloud cover in August: 51
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in August
Butong, Philippines
- Average visibility in August: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July and September (8km).
