August weather forecastCutcot, Philippines

Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a hot month in Cutcot, Philippines, with an average temperature fluctuating between 24°C (75.2°F) and 30.1°C (86.2°F).

Temperature

August records an average high-temperature of a still hot 30.1°C (86.2°F), indicating a minor variation from the preceding month. Cutcot, during the month of August, experiences an average low-temperature of 24°C (75.2°F).

Heat index

For most parts of August, the heat index is evaluated at a torrid 39°C (102.2°F). Preventive measures are required to mitigate the risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Continuous activity may precipitate heatstroke.
Evaluating the heat index requires understanding its values in the shade and with gentle winds. Under direct sunshine, the heat index values might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', takes into account both air temperature and humidity to illustrate what people actually feel. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. By being directly under the sun, it's possible for the felt temperature to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.
Through perspiration, the body has a natural mechanism to eliminate excessive heat via sweat evaporation. Under high air temperature and high humidity (high heat index) conditions, the body's ability to perspire is compromised, increasing the sensation of heat. As body temperatures escalate without effective heat release, one might face dehydration threats.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity in Cutcot, Philippines, is 85%.

Rainfall

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

Daylight

In Cutcot, 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, in Cutcot, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 6:09 pm PST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Cutcot, Philippines, 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 in Cutcot. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 7 during August translates into the following directions:
Guard oneself from overexposure. Defence against sun injury is vital. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.