August weather forecastDilasag, Philippines

Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Dilasag, is another warm month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 29°C (84.2°F) and an average low of 24.6°C (76.3°F).

Temperature

August records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 29°C (84.2°F), indicating a minor variation from the preceding month. The nighttime temperature in August experiences a minor dip, averaging a still warm 24.6°C (76.3°F).

Heat index

Throughout August, the heat index is appraised at a fiery hot 35°C (95°F). Take extra precautions, as heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible. Sustained activity may result in heatstroke.
Keep in mind the heat index values are meant for areas in shade and with 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 'real feel' or 'feels like', joins air temperature with relative humidity to produce a temperature perception for humans. One's perception of weather can be shaped by other factors, involving metabolic differences, pregnancy, and physical exertion. Take note that direct exposure to the sun can increase the felt temperature, possibly adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Children often fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst, being a late symptom of dehydration, underlines the importance of maintaining hydration, especially during ongoing physical activities.
Sweat evaporation plays a crucial role in cooling the human body, a process enabled by perspiration. When there is abundant moisture in the air, the body's cooling through the evaporation process becomes less effective, leading to the sensation of overheating. When the body's heat gain surpasses its removal capacity, body temperature starts to climb, leading to potential heat-related ailments.

Humidity

In Dilasag, the average relative humidity in August is 81%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 29.3 days. Throughout August, 259mm (10.2") of precipitation is accumulated. In Dilasag, during the entire year, the rain falls for 318.5 days and collects up to 2432mm (95.75") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 12h and 40min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:32 am and sunset at 6:23 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 5:38 am and sunset at 6:05 pm PST.

Sunshine

In Dilasag, the average sunshine in August is 10.1h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are April through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 7 in August suggests the following recommendations:
Guard oneself from overexposure. Defence against sun injury is vital. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.