August weather forecastParacelis, Philippines

Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in Paracelis, Philippines, with an average temperature varying between 31°C (87.8°F) and 22.2°C (72°F).

Temperature

Paracelis transitions into August recording an average high-temperature of a still tropical 31°C (87.8°F), closely aligning with the preceding month's temperature. Throughout August, Paracelis encounters an average temperature drop to a pleasant 22.2°C (72°F).

Heat index

August's mean heat index is computed to be a blistering 41°C (105.8°F). Implement enhanced safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Sustained activity might result in heatstroke.
Consider that heat index readings are for situations in the shade and light wind. A direct sunlight exposure may boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is found by incorporating humidity levels into the air temperature measurement. One's perception of weather can be shaped by other factors, involving metabolic differences, pregnancy, and physical exertion. Should you be directly under the sun, anticipate a possible increase in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Children typically face more danger than adults as their sweat production is usually lower. Additionally, the bigger skin surface compared to their small size and the increased heat due to their activeness exacerbate the risk.
The human body cools itself through perspiration, as excessive warmth is removed from the body through sweat evaporation. In situations of high air temperature combined with high humidity (significant heat index), the body's ability to perspire is reduced, heightening the sense of warmth. As the body accumulates more heat than it can release, body temperature goes up, increasing the risk of heat-related health issues.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 81%.

Rainfall

In Paracelis, in August, it is raining for 29 days, with typically 214mm (8.43") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 280.6 rainfall days, and 1540mm (60.63") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 12h and 42min.
On the first day of August in Paracelis, Philippines, sunrise is at 5:33 am and sunset at 6:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:40 am and sunset at 6:08 pm PST.

Sunshine

In Paracelis, the average sunshine in August is 10h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are April through June, August and September, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, the UV index of 7 transforms into the following advice:
Take precautions and utilize sun safety practices. Protection against skin and eye damage is required. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes.