August weather forecast
Matlang, Philippines

August, the last month of the summer in Matlang, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 29.9°C (85.8°F) and min 26.1°C (79°F).

Temperature

The beginning of August records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 29.9°C (85.8°F), marking a negligible difference from July's 29.3°C (84.7°F). Matlang marks an average drop to a still moderately hot 26.1°C (79°F) during nighttime in August, following the high of the day.

Heat index

In August, the heat index is computed to be a torrid 37°C (98.6°F). Take more caution, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may occur. Long-lasting activity may cause heatstroke.
Always consider that heat index estimations are for light winds and places in the shade. The direct sunshine could escalate the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. This effect is subjective, differing among individuals based on their physical activity and perception of heat, which can be influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. With the sun shining directly, it's crucial to understand that it can increase the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Juveniles often do not understand the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a delayed symptom of dehydration - hence, it is vital to maintain hydration, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
The natural cooling mechanism in humans involves perspiration, where the evaporation of sweat balances out excessive warmth. With excessive moisture in the atmosphere, the effectiveness of the evaporation process is decreased, causing the body to cool down less efficiently, leading to a sensation of overheating. When the heat gained surpasses the body's cooling capacity, temperatures rise, signaling potential health concerns.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In Matlang, in August, it is raining for 24.8 days, with typically 93mm (3.66") of accumulated precipitation. In Matlang, Philippines, during the entire year, the rain falls for 250 days and collects up to 824mm (32.44") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In August, the average sea temperature is 29.2°C (84.6°F).
Note: Surface water temperatures falling between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are regarded as prime and extremely agreeable for enduring periods during any water activity.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 12h and 29min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:30 am and sunset at 6:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:32 am and sunset at 5:52 pm PST.

Sunshine

In Matlang, the average sunshine in August is 9.3h.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Matlang. The months with the lowest UV index in Matlang are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 7 during August leads to these instructions:
Follow precautions and abide by sun safety rules. Deterrence of sunburn is imperative. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Beware! Reflections from sand and water can intensify the Sun's UV radiation.