August weather forecast
Kaechon, North Korea

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Weather in August

August escorts Kaechon through the end of summer with a minimal change in temperature as it continues with highs of 27.3°C (81.1°F) but with a slight drop in minimum to 19.2°C (66.6°F). This time sees locals bid goodbye to the high intensity of the summer, welcoming the ensuing mildness of the forthcoming season. Though the month is still marked by high humidity and warm temperature, gradually shortening days indicate a moderation in seasons. The month is known for its scenic sunsets, as the receding summer sun paints the sky with hues of orange and red. As the summer wind continues, locals can start to feel the transition to the much-awaited calming and cool weather of the fall.

Temperature

The months of July and August bring the highest temperatures, averaging a high of 27.3°C (81.1°F).

Heat index

For August, the heat index is appraised at a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). Constant exposure and activity lead to possible fatigue. Prolonged exercise may result in heat cramps.
Metrics for the heat index primarily focus on shaded spots and light wind conditions. Exposure to the direct sun might augment heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is calculated by taking the relative humidity value for a specific location and factoring it into the air temperature reading. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. 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 essentially critical for children. Juveniles are regularly less conscious of the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a tardy symptom of dehydration - hydration, especially during lengthy physical activities, should be maintained.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 84%, August is the most humid month.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 16.7 days. Throughout August, 154mm (6.06") of precipitation is accumulated. In Kaechon, during the entire year, the rain falls for 98.4 days and collects up to 605mm (23.82") of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Kaechon, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

In Kaechon, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 43min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:35 and sunset at 19:49. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset at 19:09 KST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 9.4h.

UV index

In Kaechon, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 5 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Ensure safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are presented. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

What are the warmest months?

July and August, with an average high-temperature of 27.3°C (81.1°F), are warmest months.

What are August temperatures in Kaechon?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during August are 27.3°C (81.1°F) and 19.2°C (66.6°F) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is appraised at 31°C (87.8°F).

What is the most humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 84%, August is the most humid month in Kaechon.

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 84%.

How much does it rain in Kaechon in August?

In Kaechon, in August, it is raining for 16.7 days, with typically 154mm (6.06") of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Kaechon, snow does not fall in April through October.

What is the average length of the day in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 43min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:35 and sunset at 19:49. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset at 19:09 KST.

How many hours of sunshine does Kaechon have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 9.4h.

What is the UV index reading in August?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Kaechon, North Korea

Average temperature in August - Kaechon, North Korea
  • Average high temperature in August: 27.3°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (27.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-3.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 19.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (19.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-10.8°C).

Average pressure in August
Kaechon, North Korea

Average pressure in August - Kaechon, North Korea
  • Average pressure in August: 1008.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1026mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1006.8mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Kaechon, North Korea

Average wind speed in August - Kaechon, North Korea
  • Average wind speed in August: 7.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (10.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (7.1km/h).

Average humidity in August
Kaechon, North Korea

Average humidity in August - Kaechon, North Korea
  • Average humidity in August: 84%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (56%).

Average rainfall in August
Kaechon, North Korea

Average rainfall in August - Kaechon, North Korea
  • Average rainfall in August: 154mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (165mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (5mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Kaechon, North Korea

Average rainfall days in August - Kaechon, North Korea
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (1.3 days).

Average snowfall in August
Kaechon, North Korea

Average snowfall in August - Kaechon, North Korea
  • Average snowfall in August: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is December (42mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in August
Kaechon, North Korea

Average snowfall days in August - Kaechon, North Korea
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (4.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Kaechon, North Korea

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Kaechon, North Korea
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in August
Kaechon, North Korea

Average sunshine days in August - Kaechon, North Korea
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (26.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (12.1 days).

Average UV index in August
Kaechon, North Korea

Average UV index in August - Kaechon, North Korea
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Kaechon, North Korea

Average cloud cover in August - Kaechon, North Korea
  • Average cloud cover in August: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in August
Kaechon, North Korea

Average visibility in August - Kaechon, North Korea
  • Average visibility in August: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July and August (8km).

Kaechon, North Korea

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