August weather forecastIsulan, Philippines

Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Isulan, is another hot month, with an average temperature varying between 21.1°C (70°F) and 31.2°C (88.2°F).

Temperature

The advent of August presents an average high-temperature of a still hot 31.2°C (88.2°F), maintaining a close correlation with the preceding month. In the month of August, Isulan experiences an average low-temperature of 21.1°C (70°F).

Heat index

During August, the heat index is computed to be a scorching 42°C (107.6°F). Adopt heightened safety measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion may occur. Sustained activity might cause heatstroke.
Consider that heat index readings are for situations in the shade and light wind. A rise of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index could result from direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. An individual's perception of weather can be influenced by a variety of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their degree of physical exertion. Keep in mind that direct sunshine exposure can amplify the weather's effects, possibly increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Kids are usually more vulnerable than adults, given their lesser sweating ability. Along with their larger skin surface relative to their small stature and the excess heat due to their activity, their risk is amplified.
The human body has a built-in cooling mechanism through perspiration; evaporating sweat dissipates the excess heat. When air moisture content is high, the cooling process through evaporation is not as efficient, leading to an ineffective body cooling process and a feeling of overheating. Heat disorders may be on the horizon when body temperatures rise from inadequate heat management.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 81%.

Rainfall

In Isulan, Philippines, in August, it is raining for 29.4 days, with typically 178mm (7.01") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 306.7 rainfall days, and 1786mm (70.31") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Isulan, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 20min.
On the first day of August in Isulan, sunrise is at 5:35 am and sunset at 6:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:34 am and sunset at 5:49 pm PST.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Isulan is 8.3h.

UV index

January, February, June through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Isulan. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In August, the average maximum UV index of 6 translates into the following recommendations:
Uphold preventive measures and conform to sun safety guidelines. Defending against skin and eye harm is crucial. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.