August weather forecastTanauan, Philippines

Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Tanauan, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 23.9°C (75°F) and an average high of 29.8°C (85.6°F).

Temperature

Tanauan's transition from July to August introduces an average high-temperature of a warm 29.8°C (85.6°F), marking an insignificant variation from the 30°C (86°F). Tanauan sees an average low-temperature of 23.9°C (75°F) during August.

Heat index

During August, the heat index is computed to be a sweltering 39°C (102.2°F). Take more caution, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may occur. Long-lasting activity may cause heatstroke.
Data suggests that the heat index is set for environments in shade and with a light wind. 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 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', arises from combining readings of air temperature and relative moisture content. This effect is subjective, differing among individuals based on their physical activity and perception of heat, which can be influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Keep aware, the sun, when shining directly, can intensify the heat experience, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
Evaporating sweat, an outcome of perspiration, is key in assisting the human body to moderate its temperature. In conditions of both high temperature and humidity (a high heat index), sweating is limited and the perception of heat is enhanced. Accumulating more heat than the body can dissipate leads to an uptick in body temperature, with potential heat stress consequences.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In August, in Tanauan, the rain falls for 23.8 days. Throughout August, 196mm (7.72") of precipitation is accumulated. In Tanauan, during the entire year, the rain falls for 240.5 days and collects up to 1415mm (55.71") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Tanauan, the average length of the day in August 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 6:07 pm PST.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 8.1h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Tanauan, Philippines, are January, July, August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 in August translates into this advice:
Prevent overexposure. Protection from the sun's harmful effects is needed. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun.