August weather forecastParulan, Philippines

Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in Parulan, Philippines, with temperature in the range of an average low of 24°C (75.2°F) and an average high of 30.1°C (86.2°F).

Temperature

Transitioning from July to August, Parulan observes an average high-temperature of a still tropical 30.1°C (86.2°F), differing subtly from the previous month. Parulan observes an average nighttime temperature of 24°C (75.2°F) during August.

Heat index

During August, the heat index is calculated to be a very hot 39°C (102.2°F). Implement additional cautionary measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Prolonged activity might induce heatstroke.
Understand that the heat index values take into account shaded locations and mild winds. Heat index values might soar by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with exposure to direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is a value derived by merging air temperature with the humidity to convey how the climate feels. The influence of weather is personal, differing among individuals based on variations in body mass, stature, and the degree of physical exertion. Take note that direct exposure to the sun can increase the felt temperature, possibly adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Children often lack awareness of the importance of taking breaks and rehydrating. The feeling of thirst is a late indication of dehydration, so maintaining hydration, especially during long periods of physical activity, is critical.
Evaporating sweat is a key way the human body dispels excessive warmth, all thanks to the process of perspiration. Under high air temperature coupled with high humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is reduced, intensifying the sensation of heat. Heat-related complications, like dehydration, can manifest if the body's heat gain exceeds its dissipation capacity.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 85%.

Rainfall

In Parulan, during August, the rain falls for 27.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 174mm (6.85") of precipitation. In Parulan, during the entire year, the rain falls for 226.4 days and collects up to 1001mm (39.41") of precipitation.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Parulan is 12h and 37min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 6:26 pm. On the last day of August, in Parulan, Philippines, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 6:09 pm PST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 7.6h.

UV index

February through June, August through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Parulan. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 7 during August, leads to the following recommendations:
Deter overexposure. Protecting against the sun's effects is essential. 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. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.