August weather forecastLeyte, Philippines
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Leyte, is a hot month, with an average temperature varying between 30.1°C (86.2°F) and 25.1°C (77.2°F).Temperature
Leyte's weather in August, with an average high-temperature of a hot 30.1°C (86.2°F), subtly shifts from July's 29.6°C (85.3°F). A minimal decline in temperature from daytime highs is anticipated throughout the August nights, averaging a moderately hot 25.1°C (77.2°F).Heat index
August's heat index is estimated at a very hot 38°C (100.4°F). Take special precautions - heat exhaustion and heat cramps are expected. Heatstroke may occur with lengthy activity.Keep in mind the heat index values are meant for areas in shade and with light wind. Being under direct sunlight might amplify the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is a measure of how hot it feels when the actual air humidity is factored in. The impact of temperature is individual, as people's perception of weather may change based on their body mass, height, and physical activity. Always consider that direct sunlight exposure might heighten the heat's effects, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Young individuals are typically more threatened than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Also, the larger skin surface proportionate to their small bodies and the increased heat from their activities magnify their risk.
In response to overheating, the human body perspires to cool down, mainly through the evaporation of sweat. Under conditions of high temperature and humidity (enhanced heat index), sweat production is compromised, exacerbating the sensation of warmth. If the body retains more heat than it can expel, the increasing temperature can lead to heat-related conditions.
Humidity
In Leyte, the average relative humidity in August is 79%.Rainfall
In Leyte, during August, the rain falls for 27 days and regularly aggregates up to 113mm (4.45") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Leyte, there are 261.1 rainfall days, and 994mm (39.13") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in August in Leyte is 12h and 29min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:29 am and sunset at 6:06 pm. On the last day of August, in Leyte, sunrise is at 5:32 am and sunset at 5:52 pm PST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 9.2h.UV index
February through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Leyte. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in August interprets into the following recommendations:
Follow precautions and abide by sun safety rules. Deterrence of sunburn is imperative. Remember that UV radiation from the Sun is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to limit direct sun exposure during this time. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.
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Average temperature in August
Leyte, Philippines
- Average high temperature in August: 30.1°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (31.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.3°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 25.1°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is June (25.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is March (23.5°C).
Average pressure in August
Leyte, Philippines
- Average pressure in August: 1008.2mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (1011.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (1008.2mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Leyte, Philippines
- Average wind speed in August: 8.8km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (6.6km/h).
Average humidity in August
Leyte, Philippines
- Average humidity in August: 79%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (78%).
Average rainfall in August
Leyte, Philippines
- Average rainfall in August: 113mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (132mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (30mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Leyte, Philippines
- Average rainfall days in August: 27 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (27 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (15 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Leyte, Philippines
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 30min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in August: 9h and 12min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in August
Leyte, Philippines
- Average sunshine days in August: 2.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (10.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (2.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Leyte, Philippines
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in August
Leyte, Philippines
- Average cloud cover in August: 40
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in August
Leyte, Philippines
- Average visibility in August: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
