August weather forecastDalig, Philippines

Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a hot month in Dalig, Philippines, with an average temperature ranging between min 25.4°C (77.7°F) and max 30.2°C (86.4°F).

Temperature

August reports an average high-temperature of a still hot 30.2°C (86.4°F), slightly varied from July's 30.5°C (86.9°F). During the nights of August, Dalig maintains an almost steady temperature with an average low of 25.4°C (77.7°F).

Heat index

For August, the heat index is computed to be a sweltering 39°C (102.2°F). Heightened safety actions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Persistent activity may lead to heatstroke.
Observations indicate that the heat index values are for shady locations with light wind. Direct sunlight might lead to a heat index increase by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. Physical activity, clothing, and metabolic variations are additional factors that impact an individual's perception of temperature. Consider the sun's direct rays and their impact; they can potentially increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Children typically face more danger than adults as their sweat production is usually lower. Additionally, the bigger skin surface compared to their small size and the increased heat due to their activeness exacerbate the risk.
To prevent overheating and help regulate its internal temperature, the human body sweat and rely on the evaporation to cool down. Elevated relative humidity diminishes evaporation, thereby reducing the body's ability to shed heat and creating a feeling of being too warm. Excessive heat that's not properly managed leads to increased body temperatures and resultant health issues.

Humidity

July and August, with an average relative humidity of 81%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Dalig, in August, it is raining for 20.8 days, with typically 125mm (4.92") of accumulated precipitation. In Dalig, during the entire year, the rain falls for 203.7 days and collects up to 849mm (33.43") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Dalig is 12h and 36min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:38 am and sunset at 6:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:43 am and sunset at 6:07 pm PST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 8.6h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Dalig, Philippines, are February through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 7 during August leads to these advisories:
Take precautions against overexposure. Fair-skinned people may get burned in less than 20 minutes. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.