August weather forecastPag-asa, Philippines
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Pag-asa, is another hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 25.7°C (78.3°F) and 30.2°C (86.4°F).Temperature
August's onset records an average high-temperature of a still hot 30.2°C (86.4°F), a near match to July's 30.7°C (87.3°F). August nights in Pag-asa witness a slight temperature decrease, averaging at a warm 25.7°C (78.3°F).Heat index
Throughout August, the heat index is estimated at a fiery hot 38°C (100.4°F). Undertake additional precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could happen. Heatstroke could occur from sustained activity.Keep in mind the heat index values are meant for areas in shade and with light wind. 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 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is a calculation that merges air temperature and relative humidity to depict the sensation of warmth. The individual's impression of temperature can be shaped by additional aspects such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Realize that direct exposure to sunlight can augment the felt heat, leading to a potential increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Children usually face more risks than adults as their ability to sweat is less. Additionally, their larger skin surface in relation to their petite bodies and higher heat output due to their activities increases their vulnerability.
Perspiration, which is the evaporation of sweat, is a primary way the human body manages and dispels excessive warmth. Relative humidity in excess curtails evaporation, therefore reducing heat dissipation from the body, leading to feelings of excess heat. Overheating can ensue when the body accumulates more heat than it can release, and dehydration severity may vary.
Humidity
July through September, with an average relative humidity of 80%, are the most humid months.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 22.5 days and accumulates 143mm (5.63") of precipitation.Daylight
In Pag-asa, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 36min.On the first day of August, 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 Pag-asa, the average sunshine in August is 8.5h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are February through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in August interprets into the following recommendations:
Endorse precautions and be consistent with sun safety guidelines. Preventing sunburn is paramount. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Pag-asa, Philippines
- Average high temperature in August: 30.2°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (33.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.2°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 25.7°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (26.4°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (23.2°C).
Average pressure in August
Pag-asa, Philippines
- Average pressure in August: 1007.6mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (1013.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (1007.6mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Pag-asa, Philippines
- Average wind speed in August: 11.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (7.8km/h).
Average humidity in August
Pag-asa, Philippines
- Average humidity in August: 80%
The months with the highest relative humidity are July, August and September (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (71%).
Average rainfall in August
Pag-asa, Philippines
- Average rainfall in August: 143mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (143mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (9mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Pag-asa, Philippines
- Average rainfall days in August: 22.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (23.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.9 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Pag-asa, Philippines
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 36min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in August: 8h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in August
Pag-asa, Philippines
- Average sunshine days in August: 7.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is April (18.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (5.9 days).
Average UV index in August
Pag-asa, Philippines
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in August
Pag-asa, Philippines
- Average cloud cover in August: 51
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 25).
Average visibility in August
Pag-asa, Philippines
- Average visibility in August: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July, August and September (9km).
