August weather forecast
Banlung, Cambodia

August sees Banlung weather patterns maintaining consistent heavy rainfall, with the highest observed average rainfall of 309mm (12.17"). Despite this, locals get to indulge in the distinctive setting, where the sky may transition from rain to shine within a matter of hours. Sunshine is stable, yet slightly decreased, as the season progresses. Despite the increased cloud cover, particularly high UV indices assert the necessity of wearing sunscreen.

Temperature

At the outset of August, the high-temperature averages a still hot 30°C (86°F), parallel to the July readings. Throughout the August nights, Banlung encounters a low-temperature of 23°C (73.4°F).

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 24 days and typically aggregates up to 309mm (12.17") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 12h and 34min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:36 and sunset at 18:19. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 05:40 and sunset at 18:03 +07.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine are June through September, with an average of 5h of sunshine.

UV index

February through September, with an average maximum UV index of 12, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 11, and higher, represents an extreme threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 12 suggests these recommendations:
Carry out every crucial safety measure. People with fair skin may sustain burns in fewer than 5 minutes. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. Sunscreen with a sun protection factor of no less than 30 should be used liberally and reapplied frequently on overcast days, including after every swim or outdoor activity.