August weather forecastLagayan, Philippines
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Lagayan, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 22.8°C (73°F) and 29.1°C (84.4°F).Temperature
With August's advent, Lagayan sees an average high-temperature of a still warm 29.1°C (84.4°F), subtly shifted from July's 29.8°C (85.6°F). Throughout the month of August, Lagayan witnesses an average low-temperature of 22.8°C (73°F).Heat index
Throughout August, the heat index is calculated to be a torrid 36°C (96.8°F). Implement additional preventive actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential hazards. Heatstroke could follow prolonged activity.For clarity, heat index numbers account for light winds and areas under shade. Direct exposure to sunshine could lead to a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', blends air temperature and moisture content to represent the felt temperature to humans. Additional factors encompassing metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and clothing can impact the individual's perception of temperature. In the direct sunlight, the weather's impact can be amplified, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
Perspiration is the body's default response to elevated temperatures, as it promotes the evaporation of sweat to achieve cooling. An increase in relative humidity retards evaporation, subsequently reducing the body's heat removal rate and leading to a sensation of being overly warm. When body temperature rises due to an imbalance in heat gain, there's a potential for dehydration and overheating.
Humidity
August is the most humid month in Lagayan, Philippines, with an average relative humidity of 84%.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall in Lagayan. Rain falls for 28 days and accumulates 278mm (10.94") of precipitation.Daylight
In Lagayan, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 43min.On the first day of August in Lagayan, Philippines, sunrise is at 5:35 am and sunset at 6:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:42 am and sunset at 6:11 pm PST.
Sunshine
In Lagayan, the average sunshine in August is 9h.UV index
January, February, July, August, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in August converts into the following recommendations:
Persist with precautions and heed sun safety advice. Prevention of sunburn is compulsory. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., UV radiation is strongest. Make an effort to avoid direct sunlight during this time, remembering that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Lagayan, Philippines
- Average high temperature in August: 29.1°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (31.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.9°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 22.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is June (23.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.4°C).
Average pressure in August
Lagayan, Philippines
- Average pressure in August: 1007mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1014.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (1007mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Lagayan, Philippines
- Average wind speed in August: 7.3km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.7km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are May and September (5.8km/h).
Average humidity in August
Lagayan, Philippines
- Average humidity in August: 84%
The month with the highest relative humidity is August (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (70%).
Average rainfall in August
Lagayan, Philippines
- Average rainfall in August: 278mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (278mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (14mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Lagayan, Philippines
- Average rainfall days in August: 28 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (29.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Lagayan, 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: 9h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 11h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in August
Lagayan, Philippines
- Average sunshine days in August: 2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (12.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (1.1 days).
Average UV index in August
Lagayan, Philippines
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are March, April, May, June, September and October (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, July, August, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in August
Lagayan, Philippines
- Average cloud cover in August: 47
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 17).
Average visibility in August
Lagayan, Philippines
- Average visibility in August: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are June, July, August, September and October (9km).
