August weather forecastVirac, Philippines
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Virac, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 27.3°C (81.1°F) and 29.5°C (85.1°F).Temperature
Transitioning into August, Virac records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 29.5°C (85.1°F), almost identical to July's 29.3°C (84.7°F). Virac notes an average temperature descent to a still moderately hot 27.3°C (81.1°F) in August, a small shift from its daytime peak.Heat index
In August, the average heat index is evaluated at a fiery hot 36°C (96.8°F). Exercise special caution, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Prolonged activity may induce heatstroke.Bear in mind that the heat index values are determined for shaded areas and light breezes. Direct sunlight might cause an increase of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', gives a temperature feeling by integrating air temperature and humidity. The influence of weather is personal, with a diverse population experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and degree of activity. Be mindful that being in direct sunlight might mean feeling hotter, with the heat index rising by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.
The primary way humans combat excessive warmth is by perspiring, letting sweat evaporate and cool the body. Under conditions of increased relative humidity, the evaporation rate lessens, causing the body to retain more heat than under less humid conditions. Overheating dangers loom when the body's heat release mechanisms are overshadowed by excessive gain.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August in Virac, Philippines, is 78%.Rainfall
In Virac, during August, the rain falls for 17 days and regularly aggregates up to 106mm (4.17") of precipitation. In Virac, during the entire year, the rain falls for 275.1 days and collects up to 1814mm (71.42") of precipitation.Sea temperature
In Virac, in August, the average water temperature is 29.3°C (84.7°F).Note: For water activities like swimming, diving, and more, temperatures ranging between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) offer superior comfort and enjoyment for lengthy durations.
Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 12h and 34min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:27 am and sunset at 6:11 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 5:31 am and sunset at 5:55 pm PST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August in Virac is 9.7h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are January through November, 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 rays for the average person.Note: A maximum daily UV index of 7 during August morphs into the following directions:
Fend off overexposure. Sun protection is vital. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays. Notice! The Sun's UV exposure elevates with sand and water reflections.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Virac, Philippines
- Average high temperature in August: 29.5°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (29.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.6°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 27.3°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are May and June (27.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (25.3°C).
Average pressure in August
Virac, Philippines
- Average pressure in August: 1007.4mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (1013mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (1007.4mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Virac, Philippines
- Average wind speed in August: 16.6km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (24.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (13km/h).
Average humidity in August
Virac, Philippines
- Average humidity in August: 78%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January, November and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (77%).
Average rainfall in August
Virac, Philippines
- Average rainfall in August: 106mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (346mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (63mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Virac, Philippines
- Average rainfall days in August: 17 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (29.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (17 days).
Average sea temperature in August
Virac, Philippines
- Average sea temperature in August: 29.3°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is June (29.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (26.8°C).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Virac, Philippines
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 36min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in August: 9h and 42min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in August
Virac, Philippines
- Average sunshine days in August: 12.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (12.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (0.5 days).
Average UV index in August
Virac, Philippines
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in August
Virac, Philippines
- Average cloud cover in August: 38
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in August
Virac, Philippines
- Average visibility in August: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, November and December (9km).
