August weather forecast
Chunar, India

August, the same as July, in Chunar, India, is a hot rainy (monsoon) season month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 34.4°C (93.9°F) and 27.1°C (80.8°F).

Temperature

August's onset sees an average high-temperature of a hot 34.4°C (93.9°F), exhibiting a slight fluctuation from the previous month. August brings with it a nighttime average temperature of 27.1°C (80.8°F).

Heat index

August's mean heat index is appraised at a burning hot 49°C (120.2°F). Keep guard: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are likely. Continued activity increases the risk of heatstroke.
Heat index's context suggests values are appropriate for shady areas and slight breezes. The direct sun can potentially cause the heat index to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', represents the fusion of temperature and moisture in the air to suggest how warm it feels. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. With the sun shining directly, it's crucial to understand that it can increase the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.
The body's inherent cooling system operates through perspiration, wherein evaporating sweat offsets excessive heat. Under high air temperature and humidity (high heat index) conditions, perspiration is limited, and the perception of heat is increased. When heat uptake goes beyond the body's cooling mechanisms, there's a surge in body temperature, posing health risks.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Chunar, India, is 71%.

Rainfall

In Chunar, India, in August, during 23.4 rainfall days, 154mm (6.06") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Chunar, during the entire year, the rain falls for 98 days and collects up to 634mm (24.96") of precipitation.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Chunar, India, is 13h and 0min.
On the first day of August in Chunar, India, sunrise is at 5:26 am and sunset at 6:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 6:18 pm IST.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Chunar is 9.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Chunar is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: An average UV index of 7 in August transforms into this advice:
Deflect overexposure. Sun protection is a necessity. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.