August weather forecastMambog, Philippines

Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Mambog, Philippines, with an average temperature varying between 25°C (77°F) and 29.9°C (85.8°F).

Temperature

Entering August, the average high-temperature is recorded at a moderately hot 29.9°C (85.8°F), exhibiting a minimal shift from July's 30.1°C (86.2°F). Mambog observes an average low-temperature of 25°C (77°F) during the slightly cooler nights of August.

Heat index

The heat index value for August is calculated to be a very hot 38°C (100.4°F). Incorporate special precautions, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is substantial. Sustained activity could cause heatstroke.
Metrics for the heat index primarily focus on shaded spots and light wind conditions. Exposure to unobstructed sunshine could lead to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', blends air temperature and moisture content to represent the felt temperature to humans. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. 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 hold particular importance for children. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration, as evaporated sweat carries heat away from the body. Under high air temperature and humidity (high heat index) conditions, perspiration is limited, and the perception of heat is increased. Accumulating more heat than the body can dissipate leads to an uptick in body temperature, with potential heat stress consequences.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in Mambog are July through September, with an average relative humidity of 82%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 24.2 days. Throughout August, 175mm (6.89") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Mambog, there are 226.6 rainfall days, and 1010mm (39.76") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Mambog, Philippines, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 36min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 6:25 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 6:08 pm PST.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Mambog is 8.7h.

UV index

February through June, August through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In August, the average maximum UV index of 7 translates into the following recommendations:
Fend off overexposure. Sun protection is vital. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.