August weather forecastNew Era, Philippines

Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in New Era, is another tropical month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 25.5°C (77.9°F) and 30.3°C (86.5°F).

Temperature

The introduction of August sees an average high-temperature of a still hot 30.3°C (86.5°F), hardly deviating from July. New Era's August nights demonstrate minimal variation from the daytime temperatures, with an average of 25.5°C (77.9°F).

Heat index

The heat index value for August is computed to be a torrid 39°C (102.2°F). Take additional safety steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is notable. Prolonged activity may cause heatstroke.
Factoring in the heat index, values are geared towards shaded areas with light breezes. Direct sunlight might cause an increase of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', gauges the sensation of temperature factoring in the air's moisture content. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. 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 largely significant for babies and toddlers. Young ones generally face higher dangers than adults since they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface area compared totheir small bodies and increased heat production from their activities, the risks are heightened.
In high temperatures, perspiration kicks in, allowing the human body to cool down through the evaporation of sweat. With an abundance of moisture present in the air, the process of evaporation becomes less effective, and the body fails to cool down as it should, leading to the sensation of overheating. Excessive heat gain, when not shed effectively by the body, can result in increasing body temperatures and related hazards.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 81%, August is the most humid month in New Era.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in New Era, Philippines, is August, when the rain falls for 19.9 days and typically aggregates up to 70mm (2.76") of precipitation.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 12h and 37min.
On the first day of August in New Era, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 6:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:43 am and sunset at 6:08 pm PST.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in New Era is 8.4h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in New Era are February through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 7 in August suggests the following recommendations:
Beware of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals risk burning in less than 20 minutes. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. 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.