August weather forecastGapo, Philippines
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Gapo, Philippines, with an average temperature fluctuating between 29.6°C (85.3°F) and 25.7°C (78.3°F).Temperature
The advent of August sees an average high temperature of a still moderately hot 29.6°C (85.3°F), matching the July's conditions. Gapo, in August, registers an average low temperature of 25.7°C (78.3°F), showing a minute reduction from daily highs.Heat index
In August, the heat index is appraised at a fiery hot 37°C (98.6°F). Exercise special caution, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Prolonged activity may induce heatstroke.When assessing, remember that heat index measurements are for light winds and shaded spots. Being exposed to direct sunshine might trigger a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is an aggregate value of air's warmth and moisture to show the human-felt temperature. An individual's temperature experience can be influenced by extra factors, including metabolic differences, activity levels, and clothing. You should know that direct sun exposure can heighten weather effects, potentially elevating the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Young ones generally face higher dangers than adults since they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface area compared totheir small bodies and increased heat production from their activities, the risks are heightened.
To offset high temperatures, the human body releases sweat which, upon evaporation, cools it down. An increase in relative humidity retards evaporation, subsequently reducing the body's heat removal rate and leading to a sensation of being overly warm. Increasing body temperatures can be a precursor to dehydration if the body can't shed the extra heat.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 81%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 21.6 days. Throughout August, 140mm (5.51") of precipitation is accumulated. In Gapo, during the entire year, the rain falls for 253 days and collects up to 1276mm (50.24") of precipitation.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 12h and 33min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:30 am and sunset at 6:12 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 5:34 am and sunset at 5:57 pm PST.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 8.8h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are February through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: A daily maximum UV index of 7 in August translates into the following instructions:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Gapo, Philippines
- Average high temperature in August: 29.6°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (30.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.8°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 25.7°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is June (25.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (23.5°C).
Average pressure in August
Gapo, Philippines
- Average pressure in August: 1007.7mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (1012.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (1007.7mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Gapo, Philippines
- Average wind speed in August: 12.6km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (15.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (8.5km/h).
Average humidity in August
Gapo, Philippines
- Average humidity in August: 81%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (78%).
Average rainfall in August
Gapo, Philippines
- Average rainfall in August: 140mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (212mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (27mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Gapo, Philippines
- Average rainfall days in August: 21.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (25.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is April (15.3 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Gapo, Philippines
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 36min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in August: 8h and 48min
The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in August
Gapo, Philippines
- Average sunshine days in August: 8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is May (12.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (3.1 days).
Average UV index in August
Gapo, Philippines
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in August
Gapo, Philippines
- Average cloud cover in August: 45
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in August
Gapo, 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).
