August weather forecastMaconacon, Philippines

August

Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Maconacon, is a hot month, with an average temperature varying between 30.1°C (86.2°F) and 25.6°C (78.1°F).

Temperature

August begins with an average high-temperature of a tropical 30.1°C (86.2°F), reflecting close similarity to the preceding month. Maintaining close parity with daytime warmth, the average nocturnal temperature during August stays at a warm 25.6°C (78.1°F).

Heat index

In August, the heat index is evaluated at a torrid 38°C (100.4°F). Undertake special precautions, the probability of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is high. Prolonged activity may provoke heatstroke.
It is important to note that the heat index values are for shaded areas and light wind scenarios. Direct sunlight might cause an increase of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', quantifies the warmth felt when relative humidity is considered. An individual's temperature experience can be influenced by extra factors, including metabolic differences, activity levels, and clothing. Recognize that direct exposure to the sun can escalate the heat effect, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Youngsters are usually more at risk than adults, considering they sweat less. Additionally, their high skin surface area compared to their little bodies and their high heat production due to activity increases their risk.
The natural cooling mechanism in humans involves perspiration, where the evaporation of sweat balances out excessive warmth. An increase in relative humidity disrupts body cooling by slowing the evaporation rate, thereby reducing the rate at which the body cools and amplifying the sense of heat. Heat-related disorders may develop if heat gain in the body overshadows its cooling capacity, leading to elevated temperatures.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 79%.

Rainfall

In Maconacon, in August, during 26.3 rainfall days, 144mm (5.67") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Maconacon, Philippines, during the entire year, the rain falls for 287.1 days and collects up to 2180mm (85.83") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 12h and 42min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:30 am and sunset at 6:24 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 5:37 am and sunset at 6:06 pm PST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10.5h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are April through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 7 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Ward off overexposure. Defence against solar harm is crucial. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage.

Frequently asked questions

During August, Maconacon experiences an average high-temperature of 30.1°C (86.2°F) and a low-temperature of 25.6°C (78.1°F). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is evaluated at 38°C (100.4°F).

In August, the average relative humidity is 79%.

In Maconacon, during August, the rain falls for 26.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 144mm (5.67") of precipitation.

The average day length in August is 12h and 42min.

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:30 am and sunset at 6:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:37 am and sunset at 6:06 pm PST.

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.5h.

April through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.

In Maconacon, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Maconacon, Philippines

  • Average high temperature in August: 30.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (30.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 25.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is June (25.9°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (22.1°C).

Average pressure in August
Maconacon, Philippines

  • Average pressure in August: 1006.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1015.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (1006.8mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Maconacon, Philippines

  • Average wind speed in August: 9.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (14.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.8km/h).

Average humidity in August
Maconacon, Philippines

  • Average humidity in August: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (78%).

Average rainfall in August
Maconacon, Philippines

  • Average rainfall in August: 144mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (354mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (89mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Maconacon, Philippines

  • Average rainfall days in August: 26.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (27.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is April (19.2 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Maconacon, 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: 10h and 30min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in August
Maconacon, Philippines

  • Average sunshine days in August: 1.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (8.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (1.1 days).

Average UV index in August
Maconacon, Philippines

  • Average UV index in August: 7

The months with the highest UV index are April, May, June, July, August and September (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in August
Maconacon, Philippines

  • Average cloud cover in August: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in August
Maconacon, Philippines

  • Average visibility in August: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August and September (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are October, November and December (9km).