August weather forecastCapoocan, Philippines

Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Capoocan, is a tropical month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 24.8°C (76.6°F) and 30.4°C (86.7°F).

Temperature

In the transition from July to August, Capoocan reports an average high-temperature of a hot 30.4°C (86.7°F), indicating a close resemblance to the prior month. During August, Capoocan experiences an average low-temperature of 24.8°C (76.6°F) at night.

Heat index

The heat index for August is appraised at a sweltering 39°C (102.2°F). Adopt heightened preventive measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Persistent activity could lead to heatstroke.
Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light breeze. In the presence of direct sunshine, the heat index could be augmented by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', embodies the combination of air temperature and moisture content to illustrate perceived heat. Additional factors encompassing metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and clothing can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact, and may raise heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Young kids are often more at risk than adults as they tend to perspire less. Besides, their skin surface is larger relative to their small bodies, and their increased heat output from their active lifestyle compounds their risk.
To prevent overheating and help regulate its internal temperature, the human body sweat and rely on the evaporation to cool down. When the level of relative humidity is elevated, evaporation diminishes, causing more warmth to be retained in the body than in dry air. 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 80%.

Rainfall

In Capoocan, during August, the rain falls for 23.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 92mm (3.62") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 285.7 rainfall days, and 1251mm (49.25") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In Capoocan, in August, the average water temperature is 29.3°C (84.7°F).
Note: Swimming, diving, and other water-related activities in temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are considered highly enjoyable and satisfying for longer durations without uneasiness.

Daylight

In Capoocan, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 29min.
On the first day of August in Capoocan, Philippines, sunrise is at 5:29 am and sunset at 6:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:31 am and sunset at 5:52 pm PST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Capoocan, Philippines, is 9.1h.

UV index

February, April 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 risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 7 in August translates into these instructions:
Inhibit overexposure. Warding off sun damage is of utmost importance. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation is accentuated by reflecting off sand and water.