August weather forecastCulianin, Philippines

Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in Culianin, Philippines, with temperature in the range of an average low of 24°C (75.2°F) and an average high of 30.1°C (86.2°F).

Temperature

The arrival of August brings an average high-temperature of a still tropical 30.1°C (86.2°F), subtly diverging from July's 30.3°C (86.5°F). Culianin anticipates an average minimum temperature of 24°C (75.2°F) in the month of August.

Heat index

The average heat index in August is evaluated at a fiery hot 39°C (102.2°F). Use additional protective measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible outcomes. Continuous activity might lead to heatstroke.
When assessing, remember that heat index measurements are for light winds and shaded spots. Under direct sunshine, the heat index values might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is the result of factoring in humidity to the air temperature, indicating perceived warmth. The perception of temperature can be subjective, varying based on activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Taking into account that direct sunlight can boost the heat effect, the heat index may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Young ones often do not realize the necessity to rest and replenish their fluids. Thirst is a delayed indication of dehydration - keeping hydrated, particularly in prolonged physical activity, is crucial.
The body's innate mechanism to counteract overheating is through perspiration, as it leverages the cooling effects of sweat evaporation. When the relative humidity is high, the evaporation rate is reduced. The warmth is removed from the body at a lower rate, causing the body to retain more heat than it would in dry air. Exceeding the body's heat disposal threshold results in a rise in body temperature and potential thermal disorders.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 85%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 27.7 days. Throughout August, 174mm (6.85") of precipitation is accumulated. In Culianin, during the entire year, the rain falls for 226.4 days and collects up to 1001mm (39.41") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Culianin, Philippines, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 37min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 6:26 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 6:09 pm PST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 7.6h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are February through June, August through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 7 in August, converts into the following recommendations:
Employ safeguards and advocate sun safety protocols. Shielding against skin and eye damage is crucial. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.