August weather forecastNamuco, Philippines

Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Namuco, is another warm month, with an average temperature varying between 29.4°C (84.9°F) and 23.6°C (74.5°F).

Temperature

The transition into August marks the average high-temperature at a still warm 29.4°C (84.9°F), differing minimally from July's 29.6°C (85.3°F). In August, Namuco experiences a temperature dip to an average of 23.6°C (74.5°F) at night.

Heat index

Throughout August, the heat index is appraised at a torrid 38°C (100.4°F). Undertake additional precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could happen. Heatstroke could occur from sustained activity.
Heat index determinations are made taking into account the shade and light air movements. Heat index values have the potential to be boosted by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is found by incorporating humidity levels into the air temperature measurement. The experience of temperature can be subjective, varying based on the individual's activity and heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. One should be aware that direct sunshine can amplify the perceived temperature, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Young ones are generally more prone to risk than adults due to their reduced ability to sweat. Their large skin surface area relative to their diminutive bodies and elevated heat production from their activities further enhance this risk.
When it comes to cooling down, the human body's primary method is through perspiration, making use of sweat evaporation to eliminate excess heat. 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. Heat absorption that surpasses the body's shedding capability can lead to overheating and varying levels of dehydration.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Namuco is 87%.

Rainfall

In Namuco, in August, it is raining for 25.7 days, with typically 192mm (7.56") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 290.7 rainfall days, and 1551mm (61.06") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 12h and 35min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 6:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:43 am and sunset at 6:07 pm PST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 8.5h.

UV index

February through May, August and September, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 7 suggests these recommendations:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 20 minutes. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.