August weather forecastSalawag, Philippines

August

Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Salawag, is also a hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 30°C (86°F) and 25.3°C (77.5°F).

Temperature

Salawag's weather in August indicates an average high-temperature of a still tropical 30°C (86°F), nearly consistent with the 30.2°C (86.4°F) of July. In Salawag, the nocturnal temperatures throughout August show a marginal dip from the daytime averages, settling at a moderately hot 25.3°C (77.5°F).

Heat index

The heat index value during August is computed to be a sweltering 38°C (100.4°F). Exercise heightened safety, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Persistent activity may provoke heatstroke.
Research indicates the heat index considers values in shaded locales and with light winds. Direct sunshine exposure could raise heat index values by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', marries air temperature and humidity to produce a value illustrating perceived warmth. One's perception of temperature can vary depending on physical activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. 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 largely significant for babies and toddlers. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.
The human body cools itself through perspiration, as excessive warmth is removed from the body through sweat evaporation. Elevated relative humidity diminishes evaporation, thereby reducing the body's ability to shed heat and creating a feeling of being too warm. Heat-related challenges, like dehydration, can be anticipated when body heat isn't managed effectively.

Humidity

July through September, with an average relative humidity of 82%, are the most humid months in Salawag.

Rainfall

The months with the most rainfall in Salawag are July and August, with an average 128mm (5.04") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Salawag is 12h and 35min.
On the first day of August in Salawag, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 6:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 6:08 pm PST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Salawag is 8.6h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Salawag, Philippines, are February through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 7 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Stick with precautions and abide by sun safety procedures. Evading sunburn is essential. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim.

Frequently asked questions

In August, in Salawag, the average high-temperature is 30°C (86°F), and the average low-temperature is 25.3°C (77.5°F). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is computed to be 38°C (100.4°F).

July through September, with an average relative humidity of 82%, are most humid months.

The average relative humidity in August in Salawag, Philippines, is 82%.

The months with the most rainfall in Salawag, Philippines, are July and August, with an average 128mm (5.04") of precipitation.

In Salawag, Philippines, in August, it is raining for 25.3 days, with typically 128mm (5.04") of accumulated precipitation.

In August, the average day length in Salawag is 12h and 35min.

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 5:44 am and sunset at 6:08 pm PST.

The average sunshine duration in August in Salawag is 8.6h.

February through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Salawag.

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Salawag is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Salawag, Philippines

  • Average high temperature in August: 30°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are April and May (32.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 25.3°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are May and June (26.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (23.1°C).

Average pressure in August
Salawag, Philippines

  • Average pressure in August: 1007.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (1013.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (1007.7mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Salawag, Philippines

  • Average wind speed in August: 11.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (13.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (7.8km/h).

Average humidity in August
Salawag, 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 (71%).

Average rainfall in August
Salawag, Philippines

  • Average rainfall in August: 128mm

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are July and August (128mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (6mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Salawag, Philippines

  • Average rainfall days in August: 25.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (27.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.2 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Salawag, 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 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in August
Salawag, Philippines

  • Average sunshine days in August: 3.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (2.6 days).

Average UV index in August
Salawag, Philippines

  • Average UV index in August: 7

The months with the highest UV index are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in August
Salawag, Philippines

  • Average cloud cover in August: 50

The months with the most cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in August
Salawag, Philippines

  • Average visibility in August: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is September (9km).