August weather forecastDumangas, Philippines

August

Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Dumangas, Philippines, with an average temperature ranging between max 29.6°C (85.3°F) and min 25.3°C (77.5°F).

Temperature

The transition into August is marked with an average high-temperature of a still warm 29.6°C (85.3°F), showing an insignificant shift from July's 29.3°C (84.7°F). An average nighttime temperature of 25.3°C (77.5°F) marks August.

Heat index

The heat index in August is computed to be a fiery hot 36°C (96.8°F). Heightened precautions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential risks. Continuous activity could lead to heatstroke.
Heat index evaluations are typically in the context of light winds and shaded environments. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', gauges the sensation of temperature factoring in the air's moisture content. The impact of temperature is individual, as people's perception of weather may change based on their body mass, height, and physical activity. It is essential to realize that direct sunlight can escalate the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Juveniles often do not understand the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a delayed symptom of dehydration - hence, it is vital to maintain hydration, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
Perspiring is the body's way of cooling down, particularly by allowing sweat to evaporate and take the heat with it. An increase in relative humidity hinders the body's normal cooling function by reducing evaporation, thereby decreasing the rate of body cooling and enhancing the sense of warmth. Elevated heat gain compared to the body's release capability poses risks of dehydration and potential overheating.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 80%.

Rainfall

In Dumangas, in August, it is raining for 25.8 days, with typically 121mm (4.76") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 250 rainfall days, and 1100mm (43.31") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In Dumangas, in August, the average water temperature is 28.8°C (83.8°F).
Note: Water surface temperatures from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) are considered optimal and extremely delightful for long-lasting pleasure in any water activity.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 12h and 28min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:37 am and sunset at 6:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 5:59 pm PST.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 9.8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 7 during August translates into the following guidance:
Uphold preventive measures and conform to sun safety guidelines. Defending against skin and eye harm is crucial. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. Beware! Reflections from sand and water can intensify the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

The average high-temperature, in August, in Dumangas, is 29.6°C (85.3°F), while the average low-temperature is 25.3°C (77.5°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is computed to be 36°C (96.8°F).

In Dumangas, the average relative humidity in August is 80%.

In August, in Dumangas, the rain falls for 25.8 days. Throughout August, 121mm (4.76") of precipitation is accumulated.

In August, the average sea temperature is 28.8°C (83.8°F). For any water activity, surface water temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are considered as excellent and extremely pleasant for lengthened periods.

In Dumangas, the average day length in August is 12h and 28min.

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:37 am and sunset at 6:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 5:59 pm PST.

In Dumangas, the average sunshine duration in August is 9.8h.

The months with the highest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

In Dumangas, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Dumangas, Philippines

  • Average high temperature in August: 29.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (31.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 25.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (26.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (23.7°C).

Average pressure in August
Dumangas, Philippines

  • Average pressure in August: 1008.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (1011.6mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are July and August (1008.6mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Dumangas, Philippines

  • Average wind speed in August: 15.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (21.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (9.5km/h).

Average humidity in August
Dumangas, Philippines

  • Average humidity in August: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (74%).

Average rainfall in August
Dumangas, Philippines

  • Average rainfall in August: 121mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (149mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (35mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Dumangas, Philippines

  • Average rainfall days in August: 25.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (25.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (13.8 days).

Average sea temperature in August
Dumangas, Philippines

  • Average sea temperature in August: 28.8°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is June (29.9°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are January and February (26.9°C).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Dumangas, Philippines

  • Average daylight in August: 12h and 30min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 48min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in August
Dumangas, Philippines

  • Average sunshine days in August: 3.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (12.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (3.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Dumangas, Philippines

  • Average UV index in August: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).

Average cloud cover in August
Dumangas, Philippines

  • Average cloud cover in August: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in August
Dumangas, Philippines

  • Average visibility in August: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).