August weather forecastCabcab, Philippines

Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Cabcab, Philippines, with an average temperature ranging between min 27.3°C (81.1°F) and max 29.5°C (85.1°F).

Temperature

August's onset sees an average high-temperature of a still warm 29.5°C (85.1°F), exhibiting a slight fluctuation from the previous month. Cabcab consistently logs a low temperature averaging a still warm 27.3°C (81.1°F) during August, a modest drop from daytime temperatures.

Heat index

The heat index value during August is evaluated at a very hot 36°C (96.8°F). Apply extra caution, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could happen. Heatstroke might occur with long-duration activity.
Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. Being under direct sunlight might amplify the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is a measure that combines air temperature and relative humidity into a single value that indicates how hot the weather feels. The influence of weather is personal, with a diverse population experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and degree of activity. In direct sunlight, the heat's impact can be heightened, potentially leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Young children are more at risk than adults since they tend to sweat less. Moreover, their large skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their activities contribute to their vulnerability.
Evaporating sweat, thanks to perspiration, acts as a natural air conditioner for the human body. During conditions of high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the body's ability to perspire is inhibited, increasing the sensation of warmth. When body temperature rises due to excess heat gain beyond its removal capability, one might experience heat-related disorders.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In Cabcab, in August, it is raining for 17 days, with typically 106mm (4.17") of accumulated precipitation. In Cabcab, during the entire year, the rain falls for 275.1 days and collects up to 1814mm (71.42") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In Cabcab, the average seawater temperature in August is 29.3°C (84.7°F).
Note: For any water activity, having surface water temperatures from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) is considered outstanding and highly delightful for lengthened periods.

Daylight

In Cabcab, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 34min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:28 am and sunset at 6:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:32 am and sunset at 5:55 pm PST.

Sunshine

In Cabcab, the average sunshine in August is 9.7h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In August, the UV index of 7 transforms into the following advice:
Employ safeguards and advocate sun safety protocols. Shielding against skin and eye damage is crucial. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. Be on guard! The reflective nature of sand and water boosts UV exposure.