August weather forecastPikalawig, Philippines
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Pikalawig, Philippines, with an average temperature ranging between max 29.2°C (84.6°F) and min 23.5°C (74.3°F).Temperature
August's presence records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 29.2°C (84.6°F), closely mirroring July's climate. Pikalawig witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 23.5°C (74.3°F) throughout August.Heat index
For August, the heat index is calculated to be a torrid 36°C (96.8°F). Undertake enhanced precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are possible risks. Continuous activity could trigger heatstroke.Understanding the heat index involves considering values for shaded locales with light wind. Exposure to unobstructed sunshine could lead to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', embodies the combination of air temperature and moisture content to illustrate perceived heat. The influence of weather can be personal, changing with an individual's body mass, height, and level of physical exertion. One must note that being under the direct sun can escalate the heat's effects, with the heat index possibly rising by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.
When the body gets too warm, it perspires, leading to sweat evaporation which cools it down. Augmented relative humidity impedes typical body cooling mechanisms by lowering the evaporation rate, resulting in decreased body cooling and an amplified perception of heat. The body is at risk of dehydration and related complications when it fails to shed excessive heat.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 82%.Rainfall
In Pikalawig, Philippines, in August, it is raining for 25.1 days, with typically 122mm (4.8") of accumulated precipitation. In Pikalawig, during the entire year, the rain falls for 271.2 days and collects up to 1275mm (50.2") of precipitation.Daylight
In Pikalawig, Philippines, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 22min.On the first day of August in Pikalawig, Philippines, sunrise is at 5:37 am and sunset at 6:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:37 am and sunset at 5:53 pm PST.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 9.2h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are January through June, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in August interprets into the following recommendations:
Sidestep overexposure. Individuals with fair complexions risk burning in fewer than 20 minutes. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Pikalawig, Philippines
- Average high temperature in August: 29.2°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (30.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (28.8°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 23.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (24.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (23.2°C).
Average pressure in August
Pikalawig, Philippines
- Average pressure in August: 1009.7mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (1010.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1009.2mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Pikalawig, Philippines
- Average wind speed in August: 5.9km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (3.9km/h).
Average humidity in August
Pikalawig, Philippines
- Average humidity in August: 82%
The month with the highest relative humidity is July (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and April (78%).
Average rainfall in August
Pikalawig, Philippines
- Average rainfall in August: 122mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (186mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (50mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Pikalawig, Philippines
- Average rainfall days in August: 25.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (27.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (15.5 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Pikalawig, Philippines
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 24min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in August: 9h and 12min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in August
Pikalawig, Philippines
- Average sunshine days in August: 5.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (11.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (2.9 days).
Average UV index in August
Pikalawig, Philippines
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is July (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in August
Pikalawig, Philippines
- Average cloud cover in August: 43
The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in August
Pikalawig, Philippines
- Average visibility in August: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, September and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, April, May, June, July, August, October and November (9km).
