August weather forecast
Torrijos, Philippines

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Torrijos, Philippines, with an average temperature fluctuating between 29.3°C (84.7°F) and 27.5°C (81.5°F).

Temperature

During August, the average high-temperature is a still warm 29.3°C (84.7°F), identical to the temperature of the preceding month. A mean low-temperature of 27.5°C (81.5°F) is a distinguishing feature of August, indicating a slight dip from daytime highs.

Heat index

In August, the heat index is calculated to be a very hot 35°C (95°F). Take extra precautions, as heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible. Sustained activity may result in heatstroke.
It is emphasized that the heat index's values are meant for shaded zones with mild winds. Being exposed to direct sunshine might trigger a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', reflects the blend of air temperature and relative humidity to give a temperature impression. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. With the sun shining directly, it's crucial to understand that it can increase the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.
One way the human body deals with excessive warmth is by perspiring and allowing sweat to evaporate. With excessive moisture in the atmosphere, the effectiveness of the evaporation process is decreased, causing the body to cool down less efficiently, leading to a sensation of overheating. As the body gains more heat than it can dissipate, there's a risk of increasing temperatures and resultant overheating.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Torrijos is 77%.

Rainfall

In Torrijos, during August, the rain falls for 22.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 148mm (5.83") of precipitation. In Torrijos, during the entire year, the rain falls for 280.9 days and collects up to 1542mm (60.71") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In Torrijos, in August, the average water temperature is 28.8°C (83.8°F).
Note: Water temperatures ranging between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are regarded as very warm, making swimming, diving, and similar water activities pleasurable for extended periods.

Daylight

In Torrijos, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 34min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:37 am and sunset at 6:19 pm. On the last day of August, in Torrijos, sunrise is at 5:40 am and sunset at 6:03 pm PST.

Sunshine

In Torrijos, the average sunshine in August is 10.3h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Torrijos are February through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 7 during August leads to these instructions:
Deflect overexposure. Sun protection is a necessity. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Beware! Reflecting off water and sand, UV rays are much stronger.