August weather forecastMaco, Philippines
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another tropical month in Maco, Philippines, with temperature in the range of an average low of 21.8°C (71.2°F) and an average high of 30.7°C (87.3°F).Temperature
Maco records a slight change with August's average high-temperatures adjusting to a still hot 30.7°C (87.3°F) from July's 30°C (86°F). Maco usually reports an average low-temperature of 21.8°C (71.2°F) during the month of August.Heat index
In August, the average heat index is calculated to be a blisteringly hot 40°C (104°F). Take extra safety measures to prevent heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Heatstroke could follow lengthy activity.Consider that heat index readings are for situations in the shade and light wind. Facing direct sunlight may hike up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', melds the effects of warmth and moisture to generate a feeling of heat. An individual's perception of weather can be affected by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical exertion. Direct sunlight can potentially raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees, so it's crucial to consider. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Juveniles are regularly less conscious of the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a tardy symptom of dehydration - hydration, especially during lengthy physical activities, should be maintained.
When it comes to cooling down, the human body's primary method is through perspiration, making use of sweat evaporation to eliminate excess heat. In circumstances of high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is restricted, heightening the feeling of warmth. When body heat isn't effectively managed, risks of dehydration and overheating amplify.
Humidity
August and September, with an average relative humidity of 81%, are the least humid months.Rainfall
In August, in Maco, the rain falls for 23.2 days. Throughout August, 141mm (5.55") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Maco, there are 284.8 rainfall days, and 1454mm (57.24") of precipitation is accumulated.Sea temperature
In August, the average sea temperature is 28.9°C (84°F).Note: In water temperatures ranging between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F), activities such as swimming and diving become highly pleasurable for long durations.
Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in Maco is 12h and 22min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:29 am and sunset at 5:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:28 am and sunset at 5:44 pm PST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 8.5h.UV index
January through April, June through 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 radiation for the average person.Note: An average maximum UV index of 6 in August leads to these recommendations:
Embrace precautions and observe sun safety norms. Evasion of sunburn is a necessity. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Caution! Sand and water surfaces escalate the UV intensity from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Maco, Philippines
- Average high temperature in August: 30.7°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (31.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 21.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is November (22°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are February and March (20.8°C).
Average pressure in August
Maco, Philippines
- Average pressure in August: 1009.7mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (1011.2mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are July, November and December (1009.5mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Maco, Philippines
- Average wind speed in August: 4.7km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (3.4km/h).
Average humidity in August
Maco, Philippines
- Average humidity in August: 81%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (81%).
Average rainfall in August
Maco, Philippines
- Average rainfall in August: 141mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (169mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (78mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Maco, Philippines
- Average rainfall days in August: 23.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (26 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (21.2 days).
Average sea temperature in August
Maco, Philippines
- Average sea temperature in August: 28.9°C
The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are October and November (29.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (28.1°C).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Maco, Philippines
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 24min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in August: 8h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 8h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in August
Maco, Philippines
- Average sunshine days in August: 6.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (6.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (3 days).
Average UV index in August
Maco, Philippines
- Average UV index in August: 6
The month with the highest UV index is May (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in August
Maco, Philippines
- Average cloud cover in August: 45
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 45).
Average visibility in August
Maco, Philippines
- Average visibility in August: 8km
The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August, September and October (8km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, November and December (7km).
