August weather forecastNampicuan, Philippines

Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in Nampicuan, Philippines, with an average temperature fluctuating between 23.3°C (73.9°F) and 30.3°C (86.5°F).

Temperature

Nampicuan experiences an average high-temperature of a still hot 30.3°C (86.5°F) in August, subtly different from July's 30.7°C (87.3°F). Throughout the nights in August, an average low-temperature of 23.3°C (73.9°F) is noted.

Heat index

August's mean heat index is calculated to be a scorching 40°C (104°F). Adopt enhanced safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps could occur. Continuous activity may induce heatstroke.
One should be cognizant that the heat index values are tailored for shaded spots and mild winds. Exposure to the direct sun might augment heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is what the temperature feels like to the human body when the air temperature is combined with the relative humidity. Depending on the activity and the individual's heat perception, which may vary due to factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variations, this effect remains subjective. Being under direct sunshine can magnify the heat experience, possibly pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Children frequently do not understand the need for recuperation and hydration. Thirst, being a late manifestation of dehydration, underlines the need to hydrate frequently, especially when engaging in prolonged physical exercises.
Perspiration is the body's default response to elevated temperatures, as it promotes the evaporation of sweat to achieve cooling. When relative humidity increases, the body's capacity to evaporate heat decreases, leading to a heightened sense of warmth. Heat-related disorders may develop if heat gain in the body overshadows its cooling capacity, leading to elevated temperatures.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in Nampicuan are August and September, with an average relative humidity of 85%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 28.1 days. Throughout August, 230mm (9.06") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Nampicuan, there are 228.2 rainfall days, and 1344mm (52.91") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Nampicuan, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 38min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 6:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 6:10 pm PST.

Sunshine

In Nampicuan, the average sunshine in August is 9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Nampicuan, Philippines, are February through June, August, September and November, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 7 in August suggests the following recommendations:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.