August weather forecastMotiong, Philippines

Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Motiong, is a hot month, with an average temperature varying between 30.4°C (86.7°F) and 23.8°C (74.8°F).

Temperature

As August takes its course, Motiong's average high-temperature registers at a tropical 30.4°C (86.7°F), closely aligning with the preceding month. The temperature lowers to an average of 23.8°C (74.8°F) during August nights.

Heat index

August's mean heat index is appraised at a blisteringly hot 40°C (104°F). Implement more preventive measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Heatstroke might result from extended activity.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. A direct sunlight exposure may boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. The effect is personal, with varied weather perceptions among individuals due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical activity. Keep it in mind, direct sunlight can augment the heat you experience, possibly pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Children often do not understand the need to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - therefore, it is essential to stay hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration. Excessive warmth is eliminated from the body by evaporation of sweat. With a lot of moisture in the air, the evaporation process is not as effective, and the body does not cool down as efficiently, creating a perception of overheating. If the body retains more heat than it can expel, the increasing temperature can lead to heat-related conditions.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are April, May and August, with an average relative humidity of 82%.

Rainfall

In August, in Motiong, the rain falls for 26.2 days. Throughout August, 104mm (4.09") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 250 rainfall days, and 834mm (32.83") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In Motiong, in August, the average water temperature is 29.2°C (84.6°F).
Note: Water temperature ranging between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) is considered very warm and pleasing for everyone. It allows for enjoyable water activities over extended periods without discomfort.

Daylight

In Motiong, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 31min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:27 am and sunset at 6:05 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 5:29 am and sunset at 5:50 pm PST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 8.6h.

UV index

February through September and November, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, the UV index of 7 transforms into the following advice:
Resist extreme sun exposure. Guarding against solar damage is essential. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Be attentive! The UV exposure is heightened with reflections from sand and water.