Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
August
Weather in August
Temperature
The transition from July to August sees average high-temperatures adjusting to a still tropical 31.1°C (88°F), from a not significantly different 31.5°C (88.7°F). Ban Thum witnesses an average low-temperature of 24.8°C (76.6°F) throughout the month of August.Heat index
The average heat index in August is appraised at a blistering 41°C (105.8°F). Apply extra caution, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could happen. Heatstroke might occur with long-duration activity.Evaluating the heat index requires understanding its values in the shade and with gentle winds. Exposure to direct sunlight may make the heat index values climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is found by incorporating humidity levels into the air temperature measurement. One's perception of weather can be shaped by other factors, involving metabolic differences, pregnancy, and physical exertion. Given direct exposure to sunlight, one might experience a rise in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Children frequently do not comprehend the need for rest and hydration. Thirst is an advanced stage of dehydration - staying hydrated, especially during extended physical exercises, is essential.
In the face of high temperatures, the human body's reflex is to perspire, leveraging sweat evaporation for cooling. An elevated level of relative humidity hinders evaporation, leading to decreased heat elimination from the body, inducing a sensation of excess heat. Overheating dangers loom when the body's heat release mechanisms are overshadowed by excessive gain.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 78%.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 26 days and accumulates 160mm (6.3") of precipitation.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 12h and 40min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:49 and sunset at 18:41. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 18:23 +07.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine in Ban Thum is 8.4h.UV index
In Ban Thum, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The UV index of 7 during August leads to these advisories:
Undertake precautions and comply with sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye injury is vital. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun's UV radiation is at its peak. Limit your exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.
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Frequently asked questions
Is it hot during August?
What is the average humidity in August?
What is the rainiest month in Ban Thum?
How much does it rain in August?
How many hours of daylight does Ban Thum have in August?
What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Ban Thum?
How many hours of sunshine does Ban Thum have in August?
What is the UV index intensity in August?
Average temperature in August
Ban Thum, Thailand
- Average high temperature in August: 31.1°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (36.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (28.9°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 24.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (27.6°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and December (19.3°C).
Average pressure in August
Ban Thum, Thailand
- Average pressure in August: 1005.9mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1013.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1005.6mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Ban Thum, Thailand
- Average wind speed in August: 10.2km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (11.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (7.5km/h).
Average humidity in August
Ban Thum, Thailand
- Average humidity in August: 78%
The month with the highest relative humidity is September (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (44%).
Average rainfall in August
Ban Thum, Thailand
- Average rainfall in August: 160mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (160mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (3mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Ban Thum, Thailand
- Average rainfall days in August: 26 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (26 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (1.8 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Ban Thum, Thailand
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 4min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 12min).
- Average sunshine in August: 8h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in August
Ban Thum, Thailand
- Average sunshine days in August: 3.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (28.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (3.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Ban Thum, Thailand
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are February, March and April (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, July, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in August
Ban Thum, Thailand
- Average cloud cover in August: 52
The months with the most cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 16).
Average visibility in August
Ban Thum, Thailand
- Average visibility in August: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July, August and September (9km).
