August weather forecastMatikiw, Philippines
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Matikiw, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 29.9°C (85.8°F) and 24.7°C (76.5°F).Temperature
Upon the onset of August, Matikiw witnesses an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 29.9°C (85.8°F), showing a close resemblance to the prior month. In Matikiw, an average temperature of 24.7°C (76.5°F) is noted during August nights.Heat index
The heat index value for August is estimated at a sweltering 38°C (100.4°F). Implement more preventive measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Heatstroke might result from extended activity.Be aware that heat index ratings are designed for shaded locations and minor breezes. Direct sunlight has the potential to heighten heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', quantifies the warmth felt when relative humidity is considered. The individual's temperature perception can be influenced by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Sunshine, when direct, has the potential to intensify weather effects, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Youngsters often neglect the necessity for rest and hydration. Thirst is a sign of advancing dehydration - thus the importance of maintaining hydration, specifically during long-lasting physical activities.
In the face of high temperatures, the human body's reflex is to perspire, leveraging sweat evaporation for cooling. 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. Overheating and potential dehydration arise when body heat gain eclipses its release capability.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity in Matikiw is 82%.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 15.8 days and accumulates 93mm (3.66") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in August in Matikiw is 12h and 36min.On the first day of August in Matikiw, Philippines, sunrise is at 5:38 am and sunset at 6:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:42 am and sunset at 6:07 pm PST.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 8.5h.UV index
February through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Matikiw. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: A daily maximum UV index of 7 in August translates into the following instructions:
Incorporate safeguards and honour sun safety principles. Protection from skin and eye damage is obligatory. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., UV radiation is strongest. Make an effort to avoid direct sunlight during this time, remembering that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Matikiw, Philippines
- Average high temperature in August: 29.9°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (32°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.6°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 24.7°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (25.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (22.7°C).
Average pressure in August
Matikiw, Philippines
- Average pressure in August: 1007.6mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (1013.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (1007.6mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Matikiw, Philippines
- Average wind speed in August: 11km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (14.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (7.5km/h).
Average humidity in August
Matikiw, Philippines
- Average humidity in August: 82%
The months with the highest relative humidity are July and September (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (76%).
Average rainfall in August
Matikiw, Philippines
- Average rainfall in August: 93mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (93mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (15mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Matikiw, Philippines
- Average rainfall days in August: 15.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (12.5 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Matikiw, Philippines
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 36min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in August: 8h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in August
Matikiw, Philippines
- Average sunshine days in August: 14.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (14.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (4.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Matikiw, Philippines
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in August
Matikiw, Philippines
- Average cloud cover in August: 52
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in August
Matikiw, Philippines
- Average visibility in August: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (9km).
