August weather forecastSeka, Thailand

Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Seka, Thailand, with an average temperature ranging between max 29.8°C (85.6°F) and min 24.1°C (75.4°F).

Temperature

The average high-temperature is a moderately hot 29.8°C (85.6°F) in August, hardly different from the 30.2°C (86.4°F) recorded in July. An average low-temperature of 24.1°C (75.4°F) is anticipated throughout the nights during August.

Heat index

The heat index for August is appraised at a sweltering 38°C (100.4°F). Incorporate additional preventive steps, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are possible. Long-lasting activity may cause heatstroke.
Heat index readings emphasize conditions of light breezes and shaded spots. With exposure to direct sunlight, the heat index may be increased by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Keep in mind that direct sunshine exposure can amplify the weather's effects, possibly increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. In general, younger individuals are at greater risk than adults because they tend to sweat less. Also, having a larger skin surface to body size ratio and greater heat production due to their active behavior contribute to this danger.
Perspiration is essential for the human body; it facilitates cooling through the process of sweat evaporation. With higher relative humidity, the rate of evaporation is reduced, resulting in increased heat retention in the body compared to drier air. Heat-related complications, like dehydration, can manifest if the body's heat gain exceeds its dissipation capacity.

Humidity

August is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 85%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 30 days and typically aggregates up to 306mm (12.05") of precipitation.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 12h and 43min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 05:42 and sunset at 18:38. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:49 and sunset at 18:19 +07.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 7.7h.

UV index

February through June, August and September, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In August, a daily maximum UV index of 7 leads to the following instructions:
Elude overexposure. Fair-skinned people could get burnt in less than 20 minutes. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.