August in
Nakhon Sawan notes another surge in rainfall with higher average measures at 178mm (7.01") over 18 days. Accompanying this increase is a dip in temperatures with the average high hitting 33.6°C (92.5°F), maintaining the trend seen in
July. The humidity levels continue the upward trend, now peaking at 79%, it's highest thus far. Visitors are advised to be prepared for the tropical monsoon weather conditions.
Temperature
August notes an average high-temperature of a still hot 33.6°C (92.5°F), subtly differing from July's 34.1°C (93.4°F). In Nakhon Sawan, the average temperature during the nights of August drops to a warm 24.8°C (76.6°F).
Heat index
In August, the average heat index is computed to be a blazing hot 50°C (122°F).
Take heed: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are anticipated. Heatstroke is a potential outcome of continuous activity.
In reference to the heat index, it's for places in shade and with a slight wind. Heat index values may surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the presence of direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', represents the fusion of temperature and moisture in the air to suggest how warm it feels. Factors encompassing physical activity, clothing, and metabolic differences have a role in shaping the individual's impression of temperature. It is noteworthy to mention that direct sunlight exposure can augment the felt temperature, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Young children are generally more endangered than adults, as they usually less sweat. And also, due to larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production as a result of their activity.
Evaporating sweat is a key way the human body dispels excessive warmth, all thanks to the process of perspiration. With a lot of moisture in the air, the evaporation process is not as effective, and the body does not cool down as efficiently, creating a perception of overheating. Rising body temperatures resulting from an imbalance in heat absorption can lead to potential thermal issues.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity in Nakhon Sawan is 79%.
Rainfall
In August, in Nakhon Sawan, the rain falls for 18 days. Throughout August, 178mm (7.01") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 108 rainfall days, and 1150mm (45.28") of precipitation is accumulated.
Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 12h and 38min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 18:50. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 18:32 +07.