August weather forecastTuro, Philippines

Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in Turo, Philippines, with an average temperature varying between 30.3°C (86.5°F) and 24.7°C (76.5°F).

Temperature

As August unfolds, the average high-temperature reaches a still hot 30.3°C (86.5°F), showing no fluctuation from the previous month. In Turo, August nights cool down to an average of 24.7°C (76.5°F).

Heat index

August's heat index is appraised at an extremely hot 40°C (104°F). Exercise enhanced safety steps, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Heatstroke could be a result of sustained activity.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Facing direct sunlight may hike up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is derived by integrating air temperature with the existing relative humidity to express the perceived warmth. The effect is personal, with varied weather perceptions among individuals due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical activity. Given the impact of direct sunlight, it's noteworthy that the felt temperature can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.
The evaporation of sweat is a natural cooling mechanism of the human body, facilitated by perspiration. 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. Rising body temperatures due to excess heat retention could signify impending heat disorders.

Humidity

August and September, with an average relative humidity of 83%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Turo, during August, the rain falls for 28.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 298mm (11.73") of precipitation. In Turo, during the entire year, the rain falls for 245.4 days and collects up to 1578mm (62.13") of precipitation.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 12h and 37min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 6:25 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 5:43 am and sunset at 6:09 pm PST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Turo is 8.1h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Turo, Philippines, are February through June, August through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 7 in August translates into this advice:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 20 minutes. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.