August weather forecastTrang, Thailand

Weather in August

Weather conditions in August experience a comparable upswing, matching the trajectory set by the previous month. August experiences the highest rainfall of the year, at 275mm (10.83"). The dramatic leap in precipitation exhibits the peak of the monsoon season in Trang, Thailand. As the rainfall accentuates, the duration of daylight shows a modest decline. Despite the increased wet conditions, temperatures maintain consistency, guaranteeing warm days and comfortable nights.

Temperature

The average high-temperature is a still hot 32.2°C (90°F) in August, hardly different from the 32.3°C (90.1°F) recorded in July. Throughout the month of August, the nighttime temperature dips to an average of 23°C (73.4°F).

Heat index

In August, the average heat index is calculated to be a life-threatening hot 47°C (116.6°F). Precaution: Heat cramps along with heat exhaustion are possible. Heatstroke is a serious risk with continued exertion.
Heat index readings emphasize conditions of light breezes and shaded spots. Direct sunlight exposure may result in a rise of the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is a calculation that merges air temperature and relative humidity to depict the sensation of warmth. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Direct sun rays can make one feel hotter, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Children often do not understand the need to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - therefore, it is essential to stay hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
When temperatures rise, the human body turns to perspiration, using the cooling power of evaporating sweat. Under conditions of high relative humidity, the rate of evaporation decreases. This results in the body retaining more heat than under conditions of dry air. Accumulating heat beyond the body's cooling measures leads to rising temperatures and potential ailments.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 85%.

Rainfall

In Trang, in August, it is raining for 19 days, with typically 275mm (10.83") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 176 rainfall days, and 2149mm (84.61") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Trang, Thailand, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 22min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 18:41. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset at 18:29 +07.