August weather forecast
Langkiwa, Philippines

August, the last month of the summer in Langkiwa, is another hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 30.1°C (86.2°F) and an average low of 25.2°C (77.4°F).

Temperature

As Langkiwa welcomes August, the average high-temperature is noted at a still tropical 30.1°C (86.2°F), closely aligning with the preceding month. Langkiwa reports an average low temperature of 25.2°C (77.4°F) in August, a minor decrease from the day's highs.

Heat index

In August, the average heat index is appraised at a very hot 39°C (102.2°F). Exercise special caution, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Prolonged activity may induce heatstroke.
When referencing the heat index, its values are suitable for shady environments and light breezes. The heat index values could be amplified by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is an indicator that blends the effects of temperature and humidity to depict perceived warmth. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. With the sun shining directly, it's crucial to understand that it can increase the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Children often overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is a late-stage sign of dehydration - hence, it is necessary to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
Perspiration is essential for the human body; it facilitates cooling through the process of sweat evaporation. 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. When the body's heat gain surpasses its removal capacity, body temperature starts to climb, leading to potential heat-related ailments.

Humidity

July through September, with an average relative humidity of 82%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 24.9 days and accumulates 181mm (7.13") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Langkiwa, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 35min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 6:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:43 am and sunset at 6:08 pm PST.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Langkiwa is 8.6h.

UV index

January, August and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Langkiwa, Philippines. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests these recommendations:
Embrace precautions and observe sun safety norms. Evasion of sunburn is a necessity. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.