August weather forecastMakinabang, Philippines

Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Makinabang, is another tropical month, with an average temperature ranging between max 30.1°C (86.2°F) and min 24°C (75.2°F).

Temperature

Makinabang's shift from July to August is accompanied by an average high-temperature of a still tropical 30.1°C (86.2°F), a slight deviation from 30.3°C (86.5°F). The average temperature in Makinabang drops to a warm 24°C (75.2°F) during the night in the month of August.

Heat index

August's average heat index is computed to be a fiery hot 39°C (102.2°F). Implement more safety precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion may happen. Persistent activity could induce heatstroke.
It is crucial to understand that heat index figures are for shade and gentle wind conditions. When under direct sunshine, the heat index may be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is an index that combines air temperature and relative humidity to determine the human-perceived temperature equivalent. One's weather perception can be influenced by a range of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical activity. In direct sunlight, the heat's impact can be heightened, potentially leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important 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.
Perspiration, followed by sweat evaporation, is the human body's chief method to maintain a balanced temperature. An elevated level of relative humidity hinders evaporation, leading to decreased heat elimination from the body, inducing a sensation of excess heat. Exceeding the body's heat disposal threshold results in a rise in body temperature and potential thermal disorders.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 85%.

Rainfall

In Makinabang, during August, the rain falls for 27.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 174mm (6.85") of precipitation. In Makinabang, Philippines, during the entire year, the rain falls for 226.4 days and collects up to 1001mm (39.41") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Makinabang, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 37min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 6:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 6:09 pm PST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 7.6h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Makinabang, Philippines, are February through June, August through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 during August translates into the following directions:
Uphold preventive measures and conform to sun safety guidelines. Defending against skin and eye harm is crucial. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.