August weather forecastIsabel, Philippines

Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Isabel, Philippines, with an average temperature fluctuating between 29.9°C (85.8°F) and 26.1°C (79°F).

Temperature

In August, the average high-temperature registers at a still moderately hot 29.9°C (85.8°F), nearly identical to July's 29.3°C (84.7°F). August records a small disparity from daytime temperatures, marking an average low-temperature of 26.1°C (79°F) in Isabel.

Heat index

For August, the heat index is appraised at a sweltering 37°C (98.6°F). Exercise extra preventive actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are plausible. Continuous activity could result in heatstroke.
Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light breeze. Heat index values may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when exposed to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', reflects the blend of air temperature and relative humidity to give a temperature impression. The effect is personal, with varied weather perceptions among individuals due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical activity. It is important to note that direct sunlight can intensify the weather impact, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Young ones are generally more prone to risk than adults due to their reduced ability to sweat. Their large skin surface area relative to their diminutive bodies and elevated heat production from their activities further enhance this risk.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration, as evaporated sweat carries heat away from the body. A surge in relative humidity can disrupt the body's normal cooling function by slowing evaporation, hence reducing the rate at which the body cools and intensifying the perception of heat. 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 78%.

Rainfall

In Isabel, during August, the rain falls for 24.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 93mm (3.66") of precipitation. In Isabel, during the entire year, the rain falls for 250 days and collects up to 824mm (32.44") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In August, the average sea temperature is 29.2°C (84.6°F).
Note: Water activities in surface temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are seen as exceptional and extremely agreeable for lengthened time spans.

Daylight

In Isabel, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 29min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:30 am and sunset at 6:06 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 5:32 am and sunset at 5:52 pm PST.

Sunshine

In Isabel, the average sunshine in August is 9.3h.

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 estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 7 during August morphs into the following directions:
Implement precautions and maintain sun safety methods. Avoidance of sunburn is demanded. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Stay cautious! Sand and water reflections increase UV radiation potency.