August weather forecast
Mangahan, Philippines

The last month of the summer, August, is another tropical month in Mangahan, Philippines, with temperature in the range of an average low of 25.4°C (77.7°F) and an average high of 30.2°C (86.4°F).

Temperature

The shift into August reveals an average high-temperature of a still hot 30.2°C (86.4°F), closely mirroring July's climate. Mangahan reports an average low temperature of 25.4°C (77.7°F) in August, a minor decrease from the day's highs.

Heat index

The heat index value during August is calculated to be a very hot 39°C (102.2°F). Extra safeguards are necessary to prevent heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Prolonged activity might cause heatstroke.
Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. The heat index may experience an enhancement of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', reflects the feeling of heat when considering both air temperature and humidity. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. Under direct sun rays, the felt temperature might be heightened, with the heat index increasing by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.
By perspiring, the human body can shed its excessive warmth since evaporated sweat cools it off. In the presence of elevated relative humidity, the evaporation rate decreases. This reduction leads to increased body heat retention compared to conditions of dry air. When body temperature rises due to an imbalance in heat gain, there's a potential for dehydration and overheating.

Humidity

July and August, with an average relative humidity of 81%, are the most humid months in Mangahan.

Rainfall

In Mangahan, during August, the rain falls for 20.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 125mm (4.92") of precipitation. In Mangahan, Philippines, during the entire year, the rain falls for 203.7 days and collects up to 849mm (33.43") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Mangahan, Philippines, is 12h and 37min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:38 am and sunset at 6:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:43 am and sunset at 6:08 pm PST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Mangahan is 8.6h.

UV index

February through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Mangahan. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 7 in August leads to these recommendations:
Take precautions and adopt sun safety practices. Protection against sunburn is obliged. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely.