August weather forecastCulis, Philippines

Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Culis, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 24.6°C (76.3°F) and 29.3°C (84.7°F).

Temperature

The onset of August brings an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 29.3°C (84.7°F), nearly matching the July temperature. Culis registers a steady nighttime temperature averaging a still warm 24.6°C (76.3°F) throughout August.

Heat index

During August, the heat index is estimated at a fiery hot 37°C (98.6°F). Additional precautions are required to avert heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity may culminate in heatstroke.
One should consider that heat index numbers are for shaded settings and light wind. Direct sunshine exposure could raise heat index values by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. Factors such as metabolic variation, pregnancy, and physical activity play a role in one's impression of weather. Should you be directly under the sun, anticipate a possible increase in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Young ones are generally more prone to risk than adults due to their reduced ability to sweat. Their large skin surface area relative to their diminutive bodies and elevated heat production from their activities further enhance this risk.
As a reaction to high temperatures, the human body begins to perspire, using the evaporation of sweat to lower its temperature. When air moisture content is high, the cooling process through evaporation is not as efficient, leading to an ineffective body cooling process and a feeling of overheating. Overheating dangers loom when the body's heat release mechanisms are overshadowed by excessive gain.

Humidity

August and September, with an average relative humidity of 85%, are the most humid months in Culis.

Rainfall

In August, in Culis, Philippines, the rain falls for 28.7 days. Throughout August, 312mm (12.28") of precipitation is accumulated. In Culis, during the entire year, the rain falls for 237.9 days and collects up to 1774mm (69.84") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 12h and 37min.
On the first day of August in Culis, Philippines, sunrise is at 5:41 am and sunset at 6:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:45 am and sunset at 6:10 pm PST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Culis is 7.6h.

UV index

February through June, August 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 exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 7 during August leads to these advisories:
Embrace precautions and observe sun safety norms. Evasion of sunburn is a necessity. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.