August weather forecastGattaran, Philippines
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is also a hot month in Gattaran, Philippines, with an average temperature fluctuating between 31.8°C (89.2°F) and 23.1°C (73.6°F).Temperature
A minimal variation is noted in Gattaran's average high-temperature at the onset of August, reaching a still tropical 31.8°C (89.2°F) from July's 32.1°C (89.8°F). Throughout the month of August, Gattaran observes an average nighttime temperature of 23.1°C (73.6°F).Heat index
August's average heat index is appraised at a blazing hot 45°C (113°F). Heed: Expect heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Continued action may cause heatstroke.Factoring in the heat index, values are geared towards shaded areas with light breezes. Being under direct sunlight might amplify the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. 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 highly important for children. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.
Perspiration is the human body's physiological response to high temperatures and is an attempt to lower body temperature through evaporation of sweat. When relative humidity increases, the body's capacity to evaporate heat decreases, leading to a heightened sense of warmth. When body heat isn't effectively managed, risks of dehydration and overheating amplify.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 83%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 23.7 days. Throughout August, 162mm (6.38") of precipitation is accumulated. In Gattaran, during the entire year, the rain falls for 243.1 days and collects up to 1398mm (55.04") of precipitation.Daylight
In Gattaran, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 44min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:30 am and sunset at 6:26 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 5:37 am and sunset at 6:07 pm PST.
Sunshine
In Gattaran, the average sunshine in August is 10h.UV index
May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The maximum UV index of 7 during August leads to these instructions:
Follow precautions and abide by sun safety rules. Deterrence of sunburn is imperative. 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. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Gattaran, Philippines
- Average high temperature in August: 31.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (33.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.5°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 23.1°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is June (23.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.1°C).
Average pressure in August
Gattaran, Philippines
- Average pressure in August: 1006.7mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1015.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (1006.7mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Gattaran, Philippines
- Average wind speed in August: 5.6km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (6.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (5.2km/h).
Average humidity in August
Gattaran, Philippines
- Average humidity in August: 83%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (91%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May and June (81%).
Average rainfall in August
Gattaran, Philippines
- Average rainfall in August: 162mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (184mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (35mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Gattaran, Philippines
- Average rainfall days in August: 23.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (24.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is March (16.4 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Gattaran, Philippines
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 42min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in August
Gattaran, Philippines
- Average sunshine days in August: 6.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is March (12.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (4.7 days).
Average UV index in August
Gattaran, Philippines
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in August
Gattaran, Philippines
- Average cloud cover in August: 41
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 70).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in August
Gattaran, Philippines
- Average visibility in August: 8km
The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July and August (8km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and December (6km).
