August weather forecast
Bhola, Bangladesh

The weather in Bhola during August sees a gradual decrease in rainfall, yet it maintains the high monsoon levels at 106mm (4.17"). The temperatures begin their downward descent, dropping slightly from the high figures of July. Along with relative humidity standing strong at 80%, it contributes to the persisting dampness. The daylight hours continue to dwindle, indicating that summer’s departure is imminent. The weather in August remains inclement, holding onto its heavy monsoon characteristics.

Temperature

With the transition into August, Bhola notes an average high-temperature of a still tropical 32.6°C (90.7°F), reflecting the conditions of the previous month. Throughout the nights in August, Bhola experiences an average low-temperature of 26.5°C (79.7°F).

Heat index

During August, the heat index is appraised at a burning hot 47°C (116.6°F). Prudent: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are likely. Heatstroke becomes imminent with sustained exertion.
Keep in mind the heat index values are meant for areas in shade and with light wind. The presence of direct sunlight can raise the heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', melds the effects of warmth and moisture to generate a feeling of heat. This effect is personal, influenced by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, shaped by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Consider that direct sun exposure can intensify the felt heat, adding potentially 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Children often fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst, being a late symptom of dehydration, underlines the importance of maintaining hydration, especially during ongoing physical activities.
To combat high temperatures, the human body perspires and relies on sweat evaporation for cooling. An increase in relative humidity disrupts body cooling by slowing the evaporation rate, thereby reducing the rate at which the body cools and amplifying the sense of heat. Heat-related challenges, like dehydration, can be anticipated when body heat isn't managed effectively.

Humidity

In Bhola, the average relative humidity in August is 80%.

Rainfall

In Bhola, in August, during 22.3 rainfall days, 106mm (4.17") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Bhola, during the entire year, the rain falls for 152.3 days and collects up to 741mm (29.17") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Bhola, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 53min.
On the first day of August in Bhola, Bangladesh, sunrise is at 5:28 am and sunset at 6:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 6:14 pm +06.

Sunshine

In Bhola, the average sunshine in August is 8.1h.

UV index

March through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: During August, 7 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Skirt overexposure. People with light complexions might get scorched in under 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.