August weather forecastSariaya, Philippines

Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Sariaya, is another warm month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 29.7°C (85.5°F) and an average low of 23.6°C (74.5°F).

Temperature

Sariaya records an average high-temperature of a still warm 29.7°C (85.5°F) in August, maintaining a close correlation with July's 29.5°C (85.1°F). Throughout the month of August, Sariaya expects an average low of 23.6°C (74.5°F).

Heat index

The average heat index in August is computed to be a fiery hot 38°C (100.4°F). Undertake special precautions, the probability of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is high. Prolonged activity may provoke heatstroke.
In the scope of the heat index, its values resonate with shade and light wind conditions. 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 'felt air temperature', melds the effects of warmth and moisture to generate a feeling of heat. Depending on the activity and the individual's heat perception, which may vary due to factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variations, this effect remains subjective. Awareness of direct sun exposure is crucial as it has the potential to heighten the weather's effects, pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Children usually face more risks than adults as their ability to sweat is less. Additionally, their larger skin surface in relation to their petite bodies and higher heat output due to their activities increases their vulnerability.
The innate cooling system of the human body revolves around perspiration, with the evaporation of sweat being central to this process. With higher relative humidity, the rate of evaporation is reduced, resulting in increased heat retention in the body compared to drier air. With body temperatures on the rise, inefficient heat shedding can lead to dehydration and its associated complications.

Humidity

In Sariaya, the average relative humidity in August is 86%.

Rainfall

In Sariaya, during August, the rain falls for 25.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 175mm (6.89") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Sariaya, Philippines, there are 287.8 rainfall days, and 1612mm (63.46") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Sariaya, Philippines, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 35min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:38 am and sunset at 6:22 pm. On the last day of August, in Sariaya, sunrise is at 5:42 am and sunset at 6:06 pm PST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 8.5h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are March through May, August and September, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 7 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Employ safeguards and advocate sun safety protocols. Shielding against skin and eye damage is crucial. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., UV radiation is strongest. Make an effort to avoid direct sunlight during this time, remembering that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days.