August weather forecastMexico, Philippines

Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Mexico, is another hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 30°C (86°F) and min 23.8°C (74.8°F).

Temperature

Mexico experiences a minor change to a still tropical 30°C (86°F) in average high-temperature during August, closely reflecting July. August in Mexico, Philippines, is noted for a mean low-temperature of 23.8°C (74.8°F).

Heat index

August's mean heat index is evaluated at a very hot 39°C (102.2°F). Adopt enhanced safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps could occur. Continuous activity may induce heatstroke.
Evaluating the heat index requires understanding its values in the shade and with gentle winds. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. Awareness is key; direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Children often lack awareness of the importance of taking breaks and rehydrating. The feeling of thirst is a late indication of dehydration, so maintaining hydration, especially during long periods of physical activity, is critical.
Perspiration, which is the evaporation of sweat, is a primary way the human body manages and dispels excessive warmth. With a high level of moisture in the air, the evaporation process becomes less efficient, preventing the body from cooling down efficiently and resulting in a sensation of overheating. Heat-related complications, like dehydration, can manifest if the body's heat gain exceeds its dissipation capacity.

Humidity

In Mexico, Philippines, the average relative humidity in August is 85%.

Rainfall

In Mexico, during August, the rain falls for 23 days and regularly aggregates up to 129mm (5.08") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Mexico, there are 225.8 rainfall days, and 1023mm (40.28") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Mexico, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 37min.
On the first day of August in Mexico, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 6:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 6:10 pm PST.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 7.6h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are February through June, August through October, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in August converts into the following recommendations:
Avert overexposure. Light-skinned people might experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.