August weather forecastPlatero, Philippines
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Platero, is another tropical month, with an average temperature varying between 25.2°C (77.4°F) and 30.1°C (86.2°F).Temperature
The arrival of August denotes a barely perceptible change in the average high-temperatures to a still tropical 30.1°C (86.2°F) from July's 30.4°C (86.7°F). Platero indicates a consistently low-temperature of 25.2°C (77.4°F) during the nights of August.Heat index
In August, the average heat index is appraised at a fiery hot 39°C (102.2°F). Take greater precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may be expected. Heatstroke could result from lengthy activity.Always consider that heat index estimations are for light winds and places in the shade. In the presence of direct sunshine, the heat index could be augmented by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. An individual's perception of weather can be influenced by a variety of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their degree of physical exertion. Direct sun exposure is noteworthy in its ability to escalate the felt temperature, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Youngsters often neglect the necessity for rest and hydration. Thirst is a sign of advancing dehydration - thus the importance of maintaining hydration, specifically during long-lasting physical activities.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration, as evaporated sweat carries heat away from the body. In high relative humidity, the body's ability to evaporate heat is diminished, resulting in a heightened feeling of warmth. With body temperatures on the rise, inefficient heat shedding can lead to dehydration and its associated complications.
Humidity
The months with the highest humidity are July through September, with an average relative humidity of 82%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 24.9 days and typically aggregates up to 181mm (7.13") of precipitation.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 12h and 35min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 6:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:43 am and sunset at 6:08 pm PST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 8.6h.UV index
January, August and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Guard oneself from overexposure. Defence against sun injury is vital. 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. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Platero, Philippines
- Average high temperature in August: 30.1°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (32.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.2°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 25.2°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (25.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (23°C).
Average pressure in August
Platero, Philippines
- Average pressure in August: 1007.7mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (1013.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (1007.7mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Platero, Philippines
- Average wind speed in August: 10.9km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (7.7km/h).
Average humidity in August
Platero, Philippines
- Average humidity in August: 82%
The months with the highest relative humidity are July, August and September (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).
Average rainfall in August
Platero, Philippines
- Average rainfall in August: 181mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (181mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (4mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Platero, Philippines
- Average rainfall days in August: 24.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (26.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.3 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Platero, 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 36min
The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in August
Platero, Philippines
- Average sunshine days in August: 4.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is March (23.4 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are June and July (3.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Platero, Philippines
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October and November (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, August and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in August
Platero, 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
Platero, Philippines
- Average visibility in August: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July, August, September and October (9km).
